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[ILUG] auditing filesystem changes

[ILUG] auditing filesystem changes

Pádraig Brady P at draigBrady.com
Thu Dec 10 15:28:22 GMT 2009


On 10/12/09 14:50, Joerg Baach wrote:
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> Hash: SHA384
>
> Hi *,
>
> what is way to get notified of changes to the whole filesystem? I would
> like to have a little webapp that allows fulltext search, hyperlinking
> of files, additional metadata etc. for the files stored. This server
> should be notified whenever a user modified, copies, deletes, moves or
> adds a file.
>
> Possibilities I have found so far are:
>
> - - samba with audit vfs - but ideally I would not go through samba all
>    the time
>
> - - inotify - from what I understand my 400k directories would blow the
>    memory

You could use something based on systemtap?
http://www.gnome.org/~federico/news-2007-06.html#25



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