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From: "Diego Giagio" <dgiagio@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: I would like to help
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On 11/11/06, Robert Watson <rwatson@freebsd.org> wrote:
> Diego,
>
> Thanks for your e-mail!  Your help would be most welcome.  There is quite a
> bit of work to be done; right now we're not maintaining a unified TODO list
> for the FreeBSD audit implementation, rather, there are a few lists scattered
> in various places.  You can find a short TODO list in the OpenBSM distribution
> (some of the items in the most recent release have now been done, FYI, so
> check first).  The distributed audit daemon is one of the more interesting
> outstanding areas to work in, but there are others that probably ought to go
> into a TODO list somewhere.  In my recent presentation at the FreeBSD
> developer summit, I identified the following areas in which interesting new
> work can and should be done:
>
> -Finish syscall assignments, especially for ABIs
>
> - Flesh out argument auditing
> - Audit + NSS
> - Userland sweep
> - Ports + packages
> - Language bindings
> - Enhance audit pipe preselection
> - Multiple audit pipelines
>
>
> - IDS/monitoring tools
> - Distributed audit
> - New parsing API
>

Let the work begin! I'll be sending specific e-mails to the list to
collect information and begin contributing. Thanks.

DG