AA-NOTIFY(8) AppArmor AA-NOTIFY(8)
NAME
aa-notify - display information about logged AppArmor messages.
SYNOPSIS
aa-notify [option]
DESCRIPTION
aa-notify will display a summary or provide desktop notifications for AppArmor DENIED messages.
OPTIONS
aa-notify accepts the following arguments:
-p, --poll
poll AppArmor logs and display desktop notifications. Can be used with '-s' option to display a summary on startup.
-f FILE, --file=FILE
search FILE for AppArmor messages
-l, --since-last
show summary since last login.
-s NUM, --since-days=NUM
show summary for last NUM of days.
-u USER, --user=USER
user to drop privileges to when running privileged. When used with the -p option, this should be set to the user that will receive
desktop notifications. This has no effect when running under sudo.
-w NUM, --wait=NUM
wait NUM seconds before displaying notifications (for use with -p)
-v, --verbose
show messages with summaries.
-h, --help
displays a short usage statement.
CONFIGURATION
System-wide configuration for aa-notify is done via /etc/apparmor/notify.conf:
# set to 'yes' to enable AppArmor DENIED notifications
show_notifications="yes"
# only people in use_group can use aa-notify
use_group="admin"
Per-user configuration is done via ~/.apparmor/notify.conf:
# set to 'yes' to enable AppArmor DENIED notifications
show_notifications="yes"
BUGS
aa-notify needs to be able to read the logfiles containing the AppArmor DENIED messages.
If you find any additional bugs, please report them to Launchpad at <https://bugs.launchpad.net/apparmor/+filebug>.
SEE ALSO
apparmor(7)
AppArmor 2.7.103 2012-06-28 AA-NOTIFY(8)