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28.Dd April 19, 2005
29.Dt SETAUDIT 2
30.Os
31.Sh NAME
32.Nm setaudit ,
33.Nm setaudit_addr
34.Nd "Set audit session state"
35.Sh SYNOPSIS
36.In bsm/audit.h
37.Ft int
38.Fn setaudit "auditinfo_t *auditinfo"
39.Ft int
40.Fn setaudit_addr "auditinfo_addr_t *auditinfo" "u_int length"
41.Sh DESCRIPTION
42.Nm
43sets the active audit session state for the current process via the
44.Vt auditinfo_t
45pointed to by
46.Va auditinfo .
47.Fn setaudit_addr
48sets extended state via
49.Va auditinfo_addr
50and
51.Va length .
52.Pp
53This system call requires appropriate privilege to complete.
54.Sh RETURN VALUES
55.Nm
56returns 0 on success, or returns -1 on failure, providing additional error
57information via
58.Va errno .
59.Sh SEE ALSO
60.Xr audit 2 ,
61.Xr auditon 2 ,
62.Xr getaudit 2 ,
63.Xr getauid 2 ,
64.Xr setauid 2 ,
65.Xr getaudit 2 ,
66.Xr libbsm 3
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.Pp
75This manual page was written by
76.An Robert Watson Aq rwatson@FreeBSD.org .
77.Sh HISTORY
78The OpenBSM implementation was created by McAfee Research, the security
79division of McAfee Inc., under contract to Apple Computer Inc. in 2004.
80It was subsequently adopted by the TrustedBSD Project as the foundation for
81the OpenBSM distribution.
82