sia_audit(3) Library Functions Manual sia_audit(3)
NAME
sia_audit - Variable format interface for audgen - SIA (Security Integration Architecture)
LIBRARY
Standard C library (libc.so and libc.a)
SYNOPSIS
#include <siad.h>
int sia_audit(
u_int event,...);
PARAMETERS
event The event argument indicates the event value of the operation being audited, as defined in audit.h. The value of event must be
between MIN_TRUSTED_EVENT and MIN_TRUSTED_EVENT + N_TRUSTED_EVENTS -1 or between MIN_SITE_EVENT and MIN_SITE_EVENT +
n_site_events -1 as defined in audit.h. The definition of n_site_events is determined by executing the sysconfig -q sec
audit_site_events command on the running kernel.
DESCRIPTION
The sia_audit() routine is an interface for the audgen system call. It accepts a variable number of arguments describing the event and
audit data, then calls with the appropriate parameters to generate the audit record.
RESTRICTIONS
The audgen system call is privileged.
RETURN VALUES
The sia_audit() routine returns SIASUCCESS or SIAFAIL.
ERRORS
The errno value is that set by the audgen system call. Possible errors include resource constraints (no memory) and various authentication
failures.
RELATED INFORMATION
audgen(2), audgenl(3), sysconfig(8), sysconfigdb(8)
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sia_audit(3)