A fix is available
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
'audit start' may fail with an error message of '** failed setting kernel audit objects' if an object in /etc/security/audit/objects has a colon and followed by a numeric digit (1 to 7) inside the file name. For example, a stanza such as this can cause failure: /file1:1.log: w = FILE_Write
Local fix
Problem summary
'audit start' may fail with an error message of '** failed setting kernel audit objects' if an object in /etc/security/audit/objects has a colon and followed by a numeric digit (1 to 7) inside the file name. For example, a stanza such as this can cause failure: /file1:1.log: w = FILE_Write
Problem conclusion
A valid condition is placed AFread function to check the filenames in /etc/security/audit/object file.
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
IZ82487
Reported component name
AIX 5.3
Reported component ID
5765G0300
Reported release
530
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Submitted date
2010-08-10
Closed date
2010-08-10
Last modified date
2013-03-28
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
Fix information
Fixed component name
AIX 5.3
Fixed component ID
5765G0300
Applicable component levels
R530 PSY U839414
UP10/09/21 I 1000
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Document Information
Modified date:
28 March 2013