Re: [LIP] Files deletion

On 29/03/04 12:16 +0530, suresh kumar wrote:
> Hi,
> I have observed a strange problem. When ever I am running
> some tools on a product which we have developed, files
> are getting deleted in that system. We suspect that the 
> tool may be doing it so. The tool is a network test tool
> runs on windows machine and the product runs on the 
> linux machine. 
In which case you strace the process and look for unlink calls.

> I want to log when ever a directory is being accessed, and also
> log the operations that are done on that directory.
> I don't know how to configure the syslog for this type 
> of requirement. 
You need a kernel module to log all accesses.

> Any better ideas in identifying the problem is appreciated.
man chattr and see what dies?

Devdas Bhagat


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