getauid(2) BSD System Calls Manual getauid(2)
NAME
getauid -- retrieve audit user ID
SYNOPSIS
#include <bsm/audit.h>
int
getauid(au_id_t *auid);
DESCRIPTION
The getauid() system call retrieves the active audit user ID for the cur-
rent process via the au_id_t pointed to by auid.
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 getauid() function will fail if:
[EFAULT] A failure occurred while data transferred from the
kernel failed.
SEE ALSO
audit(2), auditon(2), getaudit(2), getaudit_addr(2), setaudit(2),
setaudit_addr(2), setauid(2), libbsm(3)
HISTORY
The OpenBSM implementation was created by McAfee Research, the security
division 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
authors 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>.
BSD March 5, 2009 BSD
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