The audispd daemon logs "audispd: queue is full - dropping events" messages on Red Hat Enterprise Linux

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Issue

  • The messages log file is filled with the "audispd: queue is full - dropping events" messages.
  • What do the audispd messages in the logs indicate, is this something to be concerned about?

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

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