setaudid(2) System Calls Manual setaudid(2)
NAME
setaudid() - set the audit ID (aid) for the current process
SYNOPSIS
Remarks
This function is provided purely for backward compatibility. HP recommends that new applications use instead. See setauduser(3).
DESCRIPTION
sets the audit ID (aid) in the audit tag for the current process. This call is restricted to a user with the privilege.
Security Restrictions
Some or all of the actions associated with this system call require the privilege. Processes owned by the superuser will have this privi-
lege. Processes owned by other users may have this privilege, depending on system configuration. See privileges(5) for more information
about privileged access on systems that support fine-grained privileges.
RETURN VALUE
Upon successful completion, returns a value of 0; otherwise, it returns -1 and sets to indicate the error.
ERRORS
fails if any of the following conditions are encountered:
The caller is not a user with the
privilege.
The audit ID (audid) is invalid.
AUTHOR
was developed by HP.
SEE ALSO
getaudid(2), getauduser(3), setauduser(3), privileges(5).
TO BE OBSOLETED setaudid(2)
