Bug 1391967

Summary:	[BACKPORT] incremental_async for auditd
Product:	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6	Reporter:	Pat Riehecky <riehecky>
Component:	audit	Assignee:	Steve Grubb <sgrubb>
Status:	CLOSED DUPLICATE	QA Contact:	BaseOS QE Security Team <qe-baseos-security>
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Version:	6.8	CC:	csieh, misterbonnie
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Description Pat Riehecky 2016-11-04 14:03:30 UTC

Description of problem:
Per the RHEL7.3 release notes, incremental_async provides a very significant performance boost.  Can this be backported to RHEL6?

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):audit-2.4.5-3.el6


How reproducible:100%


Steps to Reproduce:
1.look to maintain standardized audit config between RHEL6 and RHEL7
2. RHEL7 supports incremental_async, RHEL6 does not
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Actual results:
Feature not present, auditd fails to start if config option is specified

Expected results:


Additional info:
https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/7/html-single/7.3_Release_Notes/index.html#new_features_security

Comment 1 Steve Grubb 2016-11-04 14:57:31 UTC


*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 1369249 ***