audgen(8)audgen(8)NAMEaudgen - Generates an audit record
SYNOPSIS
/usr/sbin/audgen audit_record_parameter_list
DESCRIPTION
The audgen utility generates an audit record, which is placed in the
auditlog. Standard audit event information, such as identification
information and a timestamp, are automatically inserted. The
audit_record_parameter_list consists of 1 to 8 strings, each of which
is inserted into the audit record. The event type is set to AUDGEN8.
RESTRICTIONS
This utility makes use of the audgen() system call, which requires
privilege. No record will be generated if the event AUDGEN8 is not
being audited for the current process.
EXAMPLES
The following is an example of an audit_record_parameter_list for aud‐
gen:
# audgen "string 1" "string 2" string3
SEE ALSO
Commands: auditconfig(8)
Functions: audgen(2)audgen(8)