I am using RHEL7.6 version (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 (Maipo)).

Regards,
Vezhavendan K

-----Original Message-----
From: Richard Guy Briggs <[email protected]> 
Sent: Wednesday, November 20, 2019 4:03 AM
To: Kadirvadivelu, Vezhavendan 1. (EXT - IN/Chennai) 
<[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected]
Subject: Re: Security audit rules

On 2019-11-08 12:52, Kadirvadivelu, Vezhavendan 1. (EXT - IN/Chennai) wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> In one of the VM I find audit.rules defined under /etc/audit as well as 
> /etc/audit/rules.d.
> 
> What is the significance as well as difference between the files found in 2 
> places.

You haven't said what distro you are using.  In more recent distros, the rules 
in rules.d are used by augenrules to populate audit.rules, overwriting them.

> Also please let me know what is the correct location where audit.rules need 
> to be places.

Depends on your distro.

> Vezhavendan K

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