Why audit messages are still sent to syslog after stopping auditd service?

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Issue

  • With auditd service stopped, audit messages are still sent to syslog.

  • How to prevent kernel from sending audit messages ?

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4

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