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stoping audit service

 
madhudeepan
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‎08-05-2009 01:37 AM

‎08-05-2009 01:37 AM

stoping audit service

hi

i need to stop audit service since its generating log files resulting in file system increase of var,,

how can i do it by smh ,, ( or ) do some other option available
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VK2COT
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‎08-05-2009 01:49 AM

‎08-05-2009 01:49 AM

Re: stoping audit service

Hello,

One simple method:

a) Edit /etc/rc.config.d/auditing and set:

AUDITING=0

Leave the rest of file intact. This will
disable auditing from starting again at boot
time.

b) Stop auditing now:

# /sbin/init.d/auditing stop

This should suffice.

Cheers,

VK2COT
VK2COT - Dusan Baljevic
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