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===Access to Audit Data=== | ===Access to Audit Data=== | ||
The NSS module uses the audit mechanism provided by the operating system to audit events, so the NSS audit data are stored in the system audit log. | The NSS module uses the audit mechanism provided by the operating system to audit events, so the NSS audit data are stored in the system audit log. Only the root user can read or modify the system audit log. | ||
On Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4, the system audit log is in the <code>/var/log/audit</code> directory. This directory and the log files in it have the following permission bits (the following commands were run as the root user; only the root user can run the second command): | On Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4, the system audit log is in the <code>/var/log/audit</code> directory. This directory and the log files in it have the following permission bits (the following commands were run as the root user; only the root user can run the second command): | ||