Is there an integrated tool to monitor audit data for non-UNIX savvy security persons?
Scripts are now used for this, but it is not an elegant tool. A: We have extended the auditing system to convert the raw audit trail into an XML-based (more readily parsable) version, or you can send it via syslog in a syslog-like textual format. It’s expected that customers can use their existing audit log processing tools to handle the BSM audit trail, or new tools can be written parsing the XML output. At this point there isn’t a simple tool, as most customers have very specific information outputs that they desire, so we’re trying to simplify creating the scripts. Back to top Q: With ZFS/DFS on the Solaris 10 OS, does one still need to use SVNM or VxVM? A: No, with ZFS you do not need VxVM or SVM. Most file systems today require a volume manager because they only know how to deal with a single disk or volume. The interface between the file system and the volume manager makes it difficult to grow and shrink file systems, share space, and migrate live data. With ZFS, a separate volum
