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30.Dd January 24, 2004
31.Dt AUDIT_EVENT 5
32.Os
33.Sh NAME
34.Nm audit_event
35.Nd "contains audit event descriptions"
36.Sh DESCRIPTION
37The
38.Nm
39file contains descriptions of the auditable events on the system.
40Each line maps an audit event number to a name, a description, and a class.
41Entries are of the form:
42.Pp
43.Dl eventnum:eventname:description:eventclass
44.Pp
45Each
46.Vt eventclass
47should have a corresponding entry in the
48.Pa audit_class
49file.
50See
51.Xr audit_class 5
52for details.
53.Pp
54Example entries in this file are:
55.Bd -literal -offset indent
560:AUE_NULL:indir system call:no
571:AUE_EXIT:exit(2):pc
582:AUE_FORK:fork(2):pc
593:AUE_OPEN:open(2):fa
60.Ed
61.Sh FILES
62.Bl -tag -width "/etc/security/audit_event" -compact
63.It Pa /etc/security/audit_event
64.El
65.Sh SEE ALSO
66.Xr audit_class 5
67.Sh AUTHORS
68This software was created by McAfee Research, the security research division
69of McAfee, Inc., under contract to Apple Computer Inc.
70Additional authors include Wayne Salamon, Robert Watson, and SPARTA Inc.
71.Pp
72The Basic Security Module (BSM) interface to audit records and audit event
73stream format were defined by Sun Microsystems.
74.Sh HISTORY
75The OpenBSM implementation was created by McAfee Research, the security
76division of McAfee Inc., under contract to Apple Computer Inc. in 2004.
77It was subsequently adopted by the TrustedBSD Project as the foundation for
78the OpenBSM distribution.
79