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SETAUID(2) System Calls Manual SETAUID(2) NAME setauid -- set audit session ID SYNOPSIS #include <bsm/audit.h> int setauid(au_id_t *auid); DESCRIPTION The setauid() system call sets the active audit session ID for the current process from the au_id_t pointed to by auid. This system call requires an appropriate privilege to complete. RETURN VALUES Upon successful completion, the value 0 is returned; otherwise the value -1 is returned and the global variable errno is set to indicate the error. ERRORS The setauid() function will fail if: [EFAULT] A failure occurred while data transferred to the kernel failed. [EPERM] The process does not have sufficient permission to com- plete the operation. SEE ALSO audit(2), auditon(2), getaudit(2), getaudit_addr(2), getauid(2), setau- dit(2), setaudit_addr(2), libbsm(3) HISTORY The OpenBSM implementation was created by McAfee Research, the security di- vision of McAfee Inc., under contract to Apple Computer Inc. in 2004. It was subsequently adopted by the TrustedBSD Project as the foundation for the OpenBSM distribution. AUTHORS This software was created by McAfee Research, the security research divi- sion of McAfee, Inc., under contract to Apple Computer Inc. Additional au- thors include Wayne Salamon, Robert Watson, and SPARTA Inc. The Basic Security Module (BSM) interface to audit records and audit event stream format were defined by Sun Microsystems. This manual page was written by Robert Watson <rwatson@FreeBSD.org>. FreeBSD ports 15.quarterly April 19, 2005 SETAUID(2)
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