File change notification along with user

V.Ravikumar ravikumar.vallabhu at gmail.com
Wed Oct 12 01:20:09 EDT 2011


Other than fanotify , I can achieve my requirement through a driver/module.
If this can be achieved through a driver/module please provide me inputs to
start.

Thanks,
Ravi

On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 10:27 AM, rohan puri <rohan.puri15 at gmail.com> wrote:

>
>
> On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 10:03 AM, V.Ravikumar <
> ravikumar.vallabhu at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> Is it possible to write a module/driver which notifies file/directory
>> change asynchronously along with user name(or with uid) who modified it.
>>
>> inotify will do change notification but it will not provide uid who
>> modified/created the file.
>>
>> audit and inotify combination can work, but I'm looking for a better
>> option than this.
>>
>> Please help me.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Ravi
>>
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>> You can have a look at fanotify.
>
> Refer http://lwn.net/Articles/339253/
>
> Regards,
> Rohan Puri
>
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