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From: Laws, A. C <la...@in...> - 2012-10-26 16:13:22
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On Sun, Jun 13, 2010 at 4:00 AM, Eric Tchepannou <eric.tchepannou@...: > Hi Group, > > I am trying to develop a solution to monitor access to files on a linux > environment. I was wondering if it is possible with inotifywatch to > determine the linux user triggering an event on a monitored file. > For example, if I am watching file /home/jbloggs/file.mp3 and it gets > opened by a user x. Can inotifywatch also tell me which user opened the > file? inotify it's async, so I don't think there's a way of getting the user that triggered an event. > If not, could you please suggest a hint how to retrieve this information? > > Thanks, > Eric > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > ThinkGeek and WIRED's GeekDad team up for the Ultimate > GeekDad Father's Day Giveaway. ONE MASSIVE PRIZE to the > lucky parental unit. See the prize list and enter to win: > http://p.sf.net/sfu/thinkgeek-promo > _______________________________________________ > Inotify-tools-general mailing list > Inotify-tools-general@... > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/inotify-tools-general > So this isn't exposed in the inotify API? Or is it just not exposed by inotify-tools? |