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Old 07-23-2007
.osm file growing

my /etc/.osm file is growing rapidly and logging large amounts of activity. Can anyone tell me what this file is for and what types of information is logged in this file.

Thanks in advance for your help!!
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Old 07-23-2007
Can you clarify what is the .osm file, what application is producing this file ? Personaly I'm not aware of a standard UNIX appliaction that has such extension. Is this a log file for shell auditing and secure administration ?
 
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