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Event auditing permits the selective logging of - security-relevant system events for the purposes of - analysis. Several experimental implementations of audit - for FreeBSD have been explored; the current implementation is - based on OpenBSM, an open source - implementation of Sun's Basic Security Module (BSM) API and file - format donated by Apple Computer, Inc.
+ security-relevant system events for the purposes of post-mortem + analysis, intrusion detection, and system monitoring. The + TrustedBSD audit implementation + provides a complete kernel audit event framework, extensive + auditing of system events, and user space application + integration. The user space libraries, tools, and file format + are based on the de facto industry standard Sun Basic Security + Module (BSM) API and file format. The + OpenBSM library and tool suite provides a portable, + BSD-licensed implementation, and is based on source code + donated by Apple Computer, Inc. ==== //depot/projects/trustedbsd/www/openbsm.page#3 (text+ko) ==== @@ -29,7 +29,7 @@OpenBSM is an open source implementation of Sun's Basic Security Module (BSM) Audit API and file format. - BSM, the de facto standard for Audit, describes a set of system call - and library interfaces for managing audit records, as well as a token - stream file format that permits extensible and generalized audit - trail processing.
+ BSM, the de facto industry standard for Audit, describes a set of + system call and library interfaces for managing audit records, as + well as a token stream file format that permits extensible and + generalized audit trail processing. + OpenBSM extends the BSM API and file format in a number of ways to + support features present in the Mac OS X and FreeBSD operating + systems, such as Mach task interfaces, sendfile(), and Linux system + calls present in the FreeBSD Linux emulation layer.OpenBSM includes system include files appropriate for inclusion in an operating system implementation of Audit, libbsm, an @@ -60,14 +64,12 @@ easier audit trail analysis, including a pattern matching library.
-OpenBSM is an important component of the TrustedBSD Audit Implementation for - FreeBSD, providing tools, libraries, and include files. - The first official release of OpenBSM will be made shortly before - the TrustedBSD audit presentation at BSDCan, - where members of the TrustedBSD team will describe the operation of - Audit on Darwin and FreeBSD, the components of OpenBSM, and how to - develop with the BSM APIs and file format.
+OpenBSM is the core user space component of the TrustedBSD Audit Implementation for + FreeBSD, providing tools, libraries, and include files. Pre-releases + of OpenBSM are now available as part of the FreeBSD 7-CURRENT branch, + as integration of audit into the FreeBSD CVS tree is largely + complete.
OpenBSM is derived from the BSM audit implementation found in Apple's open source Darwin operating system, generously released by ==== //depot/projects/trustedbsd/www/sidebar.xml#2 (text+ko) ==== @@ -8,11 +8,12 @@