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AUDIT_LOG_ACCT_MESSAGE(3)	Linux Audit API	     AUDIT_LOG_ACCT_MESSAGE(3)

NAME
       audit_log_acct_message - log a user account message

SYNOPSIS
       #include <libaudit.h>

       int  audit_log_acct_message(int audit_fd, int type, const char *pgname,
       const char *op, const char *name, unsigned int id,  const  char	*host,
       const char *addr, const char *tty, int result)

DESCRIPTION
       This function will log a message to the audit system using a predefined
       message format. It should be used for all account  manipulation	opera‐
       tions. The function parameters are as follows:

       audit_fd - The fd returned by audit_open
       type - type of message: AUDIT_USER_CHAUTHTOK for changing any account attributes.
       pgname - program's name, if NULL will attempt to figure out
       op  -  operation. Ex: "adding user", "changing finger info", "deleting group"
       name - user's account or group name. If not available use NULL.
       id  -  uid or gid that the operation is being performed on. If the user is unknown, pass a -1 and fill in the name parameter. This is used only when user is NULL.
       host - The hostname if known. If not available pass a NULL.
       addr - The network address of the user. If not available pass a NULL.
       tty  - The tty of the user, if NULL will attempt to figure out
       result - 1 is "success" and 0 is "failed"

RETURN VALUE
       It  returns  the	 sequence  number  which  is > 0 on success or <= 0 on
       error.

ERRORS
       This function returns -1 on failure. Examine errno for more info.

SEE ALSO
       audit_log_user_message(3),	       audit_log_user_comm_message(3),
       audit_log_user_avc_message(3), audit_log_semanage_message(3).

AUTHOR
       Steve Grubb

Red Hat				   Oct 2010	     AUDIT_LOG_ACCT_MESSAGE(3)
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