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Date:      Sat, 11 Nov 2006 11:57:38 -0500
From:      Tom Rhodes <trhodes@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Robert Watson <rwatson@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        trustedbsd-audit@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: I would like to help
Message-ID:  <20061111115738.2aeb1d11.trhodes@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <20061111161120.T11522@fledge.watson.org>
References:  <1b0798830611031732k682b85bey4ea6f769e9692a01@mail.gmail.com> <20061111092821.I63959@fledge.watson.org> <1b0798830611110808g747e91b1xf1912b9b1193cd2b@mail.gmail.com> <20061111161120.T11522@fledge.watson.org>

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On Sat, 11 Nov 2006 16:37:46 +0000 (GMT)
Robert Watson <rwatson@FreeBSD.org> wrote:

> 
> On Sat, 11 Nov 2006, Diego Giagio wrote:
> 
> > On 11/11/06, Robert Watson <rwatson@freebsd.org> wrote:
> >> 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.
> 
> Heh.  I actually intended to postpone that e-mail and flesh out each of the 
> ideas some before sending.  Sorry about that!  I'll try again here rather than 
> sending you on an excessive wild goose chase:

[SNIP]: wonderfully authored TODO list by Robert.

At one point, in www/, I placed a todo list.  What ever became
of that?  I know we never used it and if memory serves me
right we were waiting on a repo-copy?  Is there anything keeping
us from making use of that?

Thanks,
-- 
Tom Rhodes



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