[Aide] Can I get a list of files aide is scanning?

Keith Constable kccricket at gmail.com
Mon Jun 17 19:09:42 EEST 2013


Dave,

The aide database file is plain text. Take a peek in there.

Regards,

Keith Constable



On Jun 17, 2013, at 12:06 PM, Dave Shevett <shevett at pobox.com> wrote:

> On some of our hosts, it's taking 2-3 minutes to do a full scan. Since
> we run aide --check every 10 minutes (we're using this as a
> configuration checker as well as IDS), this load is too high for our
> smaller hosts.
>
> I'd like to ask aide to show me all the files / directories it's
> scanning so I can see where the heavy lifters are.  Is there a way to do
> this?  I tried using -V250 or thereabouts, but the output didn't seem to
> be listing file (it dumped a LOT of information, I could probably grep
> it, but there's got to be a better way).
>
> If I touch a file, and run a check, I'm seeing:
>
> Summary:
>   Total number of files:    185899
>
> Can I get a list of those files?
>
>     -d
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