Erros flooded on the console : 'auditd: rate limit exceeded'

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Issue

  • Seeing a lot of logs like on the console auditd: rate limit exceeded
  • What do these errors mean?
  • How to stop these messages from being printed

Environment

Red Hat Enterprise Linux

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