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Date:      Sat, 1 Dec 2012 21:53:26 +0000
From:      Chris Rees <utisoft@gmail.com>
To:        Andreas Tobler <andreast-list@fgznet.ch>
Cc:        Robert Watson <rwatson@freebsd.org>, current@freebsd.org, security@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Distributed audit daemon committed (was: svn commit: r243752 - in head: etc etc/defaults etc/mail etc/mtree etc/rc.d share/man/man4 usr.sbin usr.sbin/auditdistd (fwd))
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References:  <alpine.BSF.2.00.1212011512410.34256@fledge.watson.org> <50BA7158.1040302@fgznet.ch>

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On 1 Dec 2012 21:51, "Andreas Tobler" <andreast-list@fgznet.ch> wrote:
>
> On 01.12.12 16:15, Robert Watson wrote:
> >
> > Dear all:
> >
> > I've now committed the build glue required to install the recently
merged
> > Audit Distribution Daemon (auditdistd) contributed by the Pawel
Dawidek, and
> > sponsored by the FreeBSD Foundation.  This allows individual hosts
generating
> > audit trails to submit trails to a central audit server for review and
safe
> > keeping.  Part of the goal is to ensure that a host submitting trail
data
> > can't later modify the trails.  Pawel uses a variety of useful
security- and
> > resilience-related features such as TLS, Capsicum, etc, in auditdistd.
 As the
> > recent security incident in the FreeBSD.org cluster illustrated, having
> > reliable and detailed audit trails makes a big difference in forensic
work,
> > and hopefully this will allow the FreeBSD Project (and our users) to do
that
> > better in the future.
>
> Aehm, hope it is ok to 'complain' here.
>
> Happens when installing world.
>
> cd /export/devel/fbsd/head/src;
> /usr/obj/export/devel/fbsd/head/src/make.amd64/make -f Makefile.inc1
> LOCAL_MTREE= hierarchy
> cd /export/devel/fbsd/head/src/etc;
> /usr/obj/export/devel/fbsd/head/src/make.amd64/make distrib-dirs
> mtree -eU  -f /export/devel/fbsd/head/src/etc/mtree/BSD.root.dist -p /
> mtree -eU  -f /export/devel/fbsd/head/src/etc/mtree/BSD.var.dist -p /var
> mtree: line 22: unknown user auditdistd
> *** [distrib-dirs] Error code 1

Does mergemaster -p help?

Chris



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