08-18-2017
Those requirements are ridiculous.
/tmp/logs should never belong to any users you want to monitor.
/tmp/logs should never be writable by any users you want to monitor.
/tmp/logs ... should not even be in /tmp.
This is not a "compromise" or "the best you can do". This is a screen door on a submarine - worse than nothing, so untrustworthy that the records this system generates will be useless and liable to disappear randomly even when the users behave.
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