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@@ -2,15 +2,16 @@ OpenBSM Introduction -OpenBSM is an open source implementation of Sun's BSM event auditing file +OpenBSM is an open-source implementation of Sun's BSM event auditing file format and API. Originally created for Apple Computer by McAfee Research, -OpenBSM is now maintained by volunteers and through the generous contribution +OpenBSM is now maintained by volunteers and through the generous contributions of several organizations. OpenBSM includes several command line tools, including auditreduce(8) and praudit(8) for reducing and printing audit trails, as well as the libbsm(3) library to manage configuration files, generate audit records, and parse and -print audit trails. +print audit trails. It also includes the auditd(8) audit configuration +daemon, and the auditdistd(8) audit-trail distribution daemon. Coupled with a kernel audit implementation, OpenBSM can be used to maintain system audit streams, and is a foundation for a full audit-enabled system. @@ -22,15 +23,15 @@ and Mac OS X kernels. OpenBSM consists of several directories: - bin/ Audit-related command line tools - bsm/ Library include files for BSM + bin/ Audit-related command line tools and daemons + bsm/ Library header files for BSM compat/ Compatibility code to build on various operating systems etc/ Sample /etc/security configuration files - libauditd Common audit management functions for auditd and launchd + libauditd/ Common audit management functions for auditd and launchd libbsm/ Implementation of BSM library interfaces and man pages man/ System call and configuration file man pages modules/ Directory for auditfilterd module source - sys/ System include files for BSM + sys/ System header files for BSM test/ Test token sets and geneneration program tools/ Tool directory, including audump to dump databases @@ -51,9 +52,9 @@ Please see the file INSTALL for build and installation instructions. Contributions The TrustedBSD Project would appreciate the contribution of bug fixes, -enhancements, etc, under identically or substantially similar licenses to -those present on the remainder of the OpenBSM source code. Please see the -file CREDITS to learn more about who has contributed to the project. +enhancements, etc, under the same license found in the top-level LICENSE file. +Please see the file CREDITS to learn more about who has contributed to the +project. Location |