On Thursday 23 November 2006 20:37, Thierry Sayegh De Bellis wrote: >Gene Heskett wrote: >> Greetings; >> >> In surveying the system looking for do nothing processes, I find one >> thats quite low in its position at the feeding trough, but it has no >> manpage either. Things that are runnning that have no visible >> documented job make me nervous. >> >> So can anyone tell me what 'audispd' is and does? And how, if its not >> doing anything usefull, can I reliably kill it so that its not >> restarted at the next reboot? > >Seems to be part of audit and hence be usefull with SELinux. Someone >will probably be able to confirm but a simple text search in the wiki >returns this: >http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/?action=fullsearch&context=180&value=audit >+daemon&fullsearch=Text > Thanks, I didn't dig very deep there, but I also read it as it sits in /sbin, its a script, and I can see its something to do with networking, or appears to be, so I'll leave that one alone. I'm still looking for whatever it is thats sending me a junk email for everytime incoming messages are scanned for tokens, whatever the heck that is. If I rx'd an email on every poll of the servers, I'd get 960 of these things a day. As it is, it ranges up to the 400 count on a busy day. Its gotten well past the funny stage. Particularly when no one seems to have a clue whats doing it because the headers on the message are blank. All of them! >hth > >Thierry > > > >-- >(o< Thierry Sayegh de Bellis, RHCE >//\ http://glossolalie.com >V_/_ Fingerprint: 9976 11FE D9C6 8C67 6242 7BB1 6466 3F1D 56ED 7D5A -- Cheers, Gene "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Yahoo.com and AOL/TW attorneys please note, additions to the above message by Gene Heskett are: Copyright 2006 by Maurice Eugene Heskett, all rights reserved.
