Blame SOURCES/0062-extensions-AUDIT-Document-ineffective-type-option.patch

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From 31695c75575f3998ac0c5d466d0b85276289a730 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
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From: Phil Sutter <phil@nwl.cc>
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Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 15:38:47 +0100
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Subject: [PATCH] extensions: AUDIT: Document ineffective --type option
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Signed-off-by: Phil Sutter <phil@nwl.cc>
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Signed-off-by: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>
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(cherry picked from commit dffb5ec2a8c7f91351e2a1029a757cb1f41f2d02)
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Signed-off-by: Phil Sutter <psutter@redhat.com>
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---
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 extensions/libxt_AUDIT.man | 6 ++++--
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 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
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diff --git a/extensions/libxt_AUDIT.man b/extensions/libxt_AUDIT.man
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index cd796967c431a..4f5562e8ca425 100644
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--- a/extensions/libxt_AUDIT.man
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+++ b/extensions/libxt_AUDIT.man
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@@ -3,12 +3,14 @@ It can be used to record accepted, dropped, and rejected packets. See
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 auditd(8) for additional details.
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 .TP
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 \fB\-\-type\fP {\fBaccept\fP|\fBdrop\fP|\fBreject\fP}
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-Set type of audit record.
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+Set type of audit record. Starting with linux-4.12, this option has no effect
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+on generated audit messages anymore. It is still accepted by iptables for
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+compatibility reasons, but ignored.
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 .PP
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 Example:
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 .IP
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 iptables \-N AUDIT_DROP
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 .IP
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-iptables \-A AUDIT_DROP \-j AUDIT \-\-type drop
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+iptables \-A AUDIT_DROP \-j AUDIT
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 .IP
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 iptables \-A AUDIT_DROP \-j DROP
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-- 
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2.21.0
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