Re: MySQL Audit Function
Paul DuBois <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.comp.db.mysql.devel |
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In Antony, "less missing", heh. Faint praise! :-) On Apr 13, 2012, at 9:52 AM, Antony T Curtis wrote: > Oh cool! There is less missing now. > > > On Apr 12, 2012, at 3:30 PM, Paul DuBois wrote: > >> >> On Feb 5, 2012, at 12:56 PM, Antony T Curtis wrote: >> >>> MySQL 5.5 has some audit functionality. >>> >>> http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.5/en/writing-audit-plugins.html >>> >>> However, It's not "all there". If you look at the mysql bk-commits email list at around Jan-April 2008, there are additional patches which hook into many parts of MySQL, including all the phases of connection and authentication. >> >> So if you compare the URL above to the corresponding one in the 5.6 manual: >> >> http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.6/en/writing-audit-plugins.html >> >> You'll see that the example audit plugin can track more kinds of events. Compare the two versions beginning with this paragraph: >> >> "The general descriptor also refers to simple_status, a structure that exposes several status variables to the SHOW STATUS statement:" >> >>> Regards, >>> Antony. >>> >>> On 5 Feb, 2012, at 1:28 am, Aruna Karunarathna wrote: >>> >>>> I think that MySQL database is suffers from lacking a proper Audit >>>> Functionality. >>>> I would like to contribute in a way to enable a better audit trail. >>>> >>>> Are there any suggestions or a particular group I should added to? >> >> -- >> Paul DuBois >> Oracle Corporation / MySQL Documentation Team >> Madison, Wisconsin, USA >> www.mysql.com >> > -- Paul DuBois Oracle Corporation / MySQL Documentation Team Madison, Wisconsin, USA www.mysql.com -- MySQL Internals Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/internals To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/internals