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AUDIT_REQU...S_LIST_DATA(3) Linux Audit APIAUDIT_REQU...S_LIST_DATA(3)audit_request_rules_list_data - Request list of current audit rules
#include <libaudit.h>int audit_request_rules_list_data(intfd);"
audit_request_rules_list_data sends a request to the kernel to list the current audit rules. The rules are sent back one after another after this request is issued.
The return value is <= 0 on error, otherwise it is the netlink sequence id number. This function can have any error that sendto would encounter.
audit_add_rule_data(3),audit_delete_rule_data(3),audit_open(3),auditctl(8).
Steve Grubb
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