Author: gs Date: Thu Jul 2 14:01:39 2009 New Revision: 57844 URL: http://svn.opensuse.org/viewcvs/yast?rev=57844&view=rev Log: improved help text Modified: trunk/audit-laf/src/helps.ycp Modified: trunk/audit-laf/src/helps.ycp URL: http://svn.opensuse.org/viewcvs/yast/trunk/audit-laf/src/helps.ycp?rev=57844&r1=57843&r2=57844&view=diff ============================================================================== --- trunk/audit-laf/src/helps.ycp (original) +++ trunk/audit-laf/src/helps.ycp Thu Jul 2 14:01:39 2009 @@ -57,43 +57,43 @@ </p> "), - /* logfile_settings dialog help 1/9 */ + /* logfile_settings dialog help 1/8 */ "logfile_settings" : _("<p><b><big>Auditd Log File Configuration</big></b><br> -The audit daemon logs all relevant audit events to the default log file <i>/var/log/audit/audit.log</i>. -Events may come from the <i>apparmor</i> kernel module, from applications -which use <i>libaudit</i> (e.g. PAM) or incidents caused by rules (e.g. file watches).</p>") + - /* logfile_settings dialog help 2/9 */ - _("<p>More information about rules and the possiblity to add rules offers the dialog <b>Rules for auditctl</b>. -Detailed information about the log file settings can be obtained from 'man auditd.conf'.</p>") + - /* logfile_settings dialog help 3/9 */ +The audit daemon is the component of the Linux Auditing System which is responsible for writing all relevant audit events to the log file <i>/var/log/audit/audit.log</i> (default). +Events may come from the <i>apparmor</i> kernel module, from applications which use <i>libaudit</i> (e.g. PAM) or incidents caused by rules (e.g. file watches).</p>") + + /* logfile_settings dialog help 2/8 */ + _("<p>More information about rules and the possibility to add rules offers the dialog <b>Rules for auditctl</b>. +Detailed information about the log file settings can be obtained from the manual page ('man auditd.conf').</p>") + + /* logfile_settings dialog help 3/8 */ _("<p><b>Log File</b>: Enter the full path name to the log file (or use <b>Select File</b>.)</p>") + - /* logfile_settings dialog help 4/9 */ - _("<p><b>Format</b>: set <i>RAW</i> to log all data or <i>NOLOG</i> -to discard all audit information (does not affect data sent to the dispatcher).</p> ") + - /* logfile_settings dialog help 5/9 */ + /* logfile_settings dialog help 4/8 */ + _("<p><b>Format</b>: set <i>RAW</i> to log all data (store in a format exactly as the kernel +sends it) or <i>NOLOG</i> to discard all audit information instead of writing it on disk (does not affect +data sent to the dispatcher).</p> ") + + /* logfile_settings dialog help 5/8 */ _("<p><b>Flush</b>: describes how to write the data to disk. If set to <i>INCREMANTAL</i> the <b>Frequency</b> parameter tells how many records to write before issuing an explicit flush to disk. <i>NONE</i> means: no special effort is made to flush data, <i>DATA</i>: keep data portion synced, <i>SYNC</i>: keep data and meta-data fully synced.</p>" ) + - /* logfile_settings dialog help 6/9 */ + /* logfile_settings dialog help 6/8 */ _("<p>Configure the maximum log file size (in megabytes) and the action to take when this -value is reached in <b>Size and Action</b> frame. If the action is set to <i>ROTATE</i> the -<b>Number of Log Files</b> specifies the number of files to keep.</p>") + - /* logfile_settings dialog help 7/9 */ - _("<p><i>SYSLOG</i> means: the audit daemon will write a warning to /var/log/messages, <i>SUSPEND</i>: -stop writing records to disk, <i>IGNORE</i>: do nothing, <i>KEEP_LOGS</i>: similiar to ROTATE, but -log files aren't overwritten.</p>") + - /* logfile_settings dialog help 8/9 */ +value is reached in <b>Size and Action</b> frame.</p>") + + /* logfile_settings dialog help 7/8 */ + _("If the action is set to <i>ROTATE</i> the <b>Number of Log Files</b> specifies the number +of files to keep. <i>SYSLOG</i> means: the audit daemon will write a warning to /var/log/messages, +<i>SUSPEND</i>: stop writing records to disk, <i>IGNORE</i>: do nothing, <i>KEEP_LOGS</i>: similiar +to ROTATE, but log files aren't overwritten.</p>") + + /* logfile_settings dialog help 8/8 */ _("<p><b>Computer Name Format</b> describes how to write the computer name to the log file. -If <i>USER</i> is set the <b>User Defined Name</b> is used.</p> ") + - /* logfile_settings dialog help 9/9 */ - _("<p><i>NONE</i> means: no computer name is inserted, <b>HOSTNAME</b>: name returned by the -'gethostname' syscall, <b>FQD</b>: fully qualified domain name</p>") , +If <i>USER</i> is set the <b>User Defined Name</b> is used. <i>NONE</i> means: no computer name +is inserted, <b>HOSTNAME</b>: name returned by the'gethostname' syscall, +<b>FQD</b>: fully qualified domain name</p>") , /* dispatcher dialog help 1/5 */ "dispatcher" : _("<p><b><big>Auditd Dispatcher Configuration</big></b><br> -Detailed information about the dispatcher settings can be obtained from 'man auditd.conf'.<br></p>") + +Detailed information about the dispatcher settings can be obtained from the manual page +('man auditd.conf').</p>") + /* dispatcher dialog help 2/5 */ _("<p><b>Dispatcher</b>: The dispatcher program is started by the audit daemon and gets all audit events on stdin.</p>") + @@ -105,42 +105,40 @@ /* dispatcher dialog help 4/5 */ _("<p>The dispatcher 'audispd' is an audit event multiplexor -(for more information see 'man audispd' and 'man audispd.conf'.</p>") + +(for more information see the manual pages ('man audispd' and 'man audispd.conf').</p>") + /* dispatcher dialog help 5/5 */ _("<p><b>Please note:</b> The dispatcher program must be owned by 'root', have '0750' file permissions and the full path name has to be entered.</p>"), - /* disk space dialog help 1/7 */ + /* disk space dialog help 1/6 */ "diskspace_settings" : _("<p><b><big>Auditd Disk Space Configuration</big></b><br> The settings made here refer to disk space on log partition. -Detailed information can be obtained from 'man auditd.conf'</p> +Detailed information can be obtained from the manual page ('man auditd.conf').</p> ") + - /* disk space dialog help 2/7 */ - _("<p><b>Space Left</b> and <b>Action</b> describe how much disk space (in megabytes) -to left and which action to perform if the system is starting to run low on space.</p>") + - - /* disk space dialog help 3/7 */ - _("<p><b>Admin Space Left</b> and <b>Action</b> describe how much disk space (in megabytes) -to left and which action to perform if the system <b>is running low</b>.</p>") + + /* disk space dialog help 2/6 */ + _("<p><b>Space Left</b> (in megabytes) tells the audit daemon when to perform an <b>Action</b> because +the system is starting to run low on space).</p>") + + + /* disk space dialog help 3/6 */ + _("<p>The value for <b>Admin Space Left</b> should be lower than above. The system <b>is running +low</b> on disk space if the value is reached and the specified <b>Action</b> will be performed.</p>") + - /* disk space dialog hep 4/7 */ + /* disk space dialog hep 4/6 */ _("<p>If an action is set to <i>EMAIL</i> a warning mail will be send to the account specified in -<b>Action Mail Account</b></p>" ) + - - /* disk space dialog help 5/7 */ - _("<p><i>SYSLOG</i> means: the disk space warning will be written to /var/log/messages, <i>IGNORE</i>: +<b>Action Mail Account</b>.<br> + <i>SYSLOG</i> means: the disk space warning will be written to /var/log/messages, <i>IGNORE</i>: do nothing, <i>EXEC</i>: execute the script from <b>Path to Script</b>, <i>SUSPEND</i>: stop writing records to disk, <i>SINGLE</i>: put the computer system in single user mode, <i>HALT</i>: shutdown the system.</p>") + - /* disk space dialog help 6/7 */ + /* disk space dialog help 5/6 */ _("<p>You can also specify a <b>Disk Full Action</b> (disk has become full already) and a <b>Disk Error Action</b> (performed whenever an error is detected while writing to disk). Available actions are same as above (except for <i>EMAIL</i>).</p>") + - /* disk space dialog help 7/7 */ - _("<p><b>Please note:</b> All scripts specified for <b>Action</b> <i>EXEC</i> must be owned + /* disk space dialog help 5/6 */ + _("<p><b>Please note:</b> All scripts specified for <i>EXEC</i> must be owned by 'root', have '0750' file permissions and the full path name has to be entered.</p>"), /* rules dialog help 1/6 */ @@ -154,11 +152,11 @@ _("<p>Enabling auditing whithout additional rules will cause the applications which use <i>libaudit</i>, e.g. PAM to log to /var/log/audit/audit.log (default).</p> ") + /* rules dialog help 4/6 */ - _("<p>This module also allows you to edit the rules manually. <br> + _("<p>The dialog also allows you to edit the rules manually, which is only recommended for advanced users.<br> Detailed information about all options gives 'man auditctl'.</p>") + /* rules dialog help 5/6 */ - _("<p><b>Check Syntax</b> sends the rules via <i>auditctl</i> to the audit subsystem and tells whether the syntax is correct.<br> -<b>Restore</b> restores the settings from /etc/audit/audit.rules.</p>") + + _("<p><b>Check Syntax</b> sends the rules via <i>auditctl</i> to the audit subsystem and tells + whether the syntax is correct.<br><b>Restore</b> restores the settings from /etc/audit/audit.rules.</p>") + /* rules dialog help 6/6 */ _("<p>Use the <b>Restore and Reset</b> button to restore the rules and reset the changes (from previous syntax checks) by calling <i>auditctl</i> with it.<br> -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: yast-commit+unsubscribe@opensuse.org For additional commands, e-mail: yast-commit+help@opensuse.org