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Overview of the auditing subsystem

Overview of auditable event types and classes

An auditable event type (also referred to as an event) represents a single action (either a command or system call) that may affect the security of the system. There are two types of events:

``Auditable events'' gives complete information on all events valid for this release. ``Summary of auditable events and classes'' lists all events recognized by the subsystem, including obsolete events and events that are valid only for specific earlier releases.


NOTE: The default audit event mask contains only the fixed event types.


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