System Shutdown by Audit Daemon With Error " The audit daemon is now halting the system"

(Doc ID 2293105.1)

Last updated on AUGUST 16, 2017

Applies to:

Linux OS - Version Oracle Linux 5.0 and later
Linux x86-64
Linux x86

Symptoms

Linux system was found in halted state. /var/log/messages shows that it was halted by audit daemon.

Cause

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