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Rationalize default configuration file paths and update documentation
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Eric Rakestraw
2026-05-14 20:14:11 -05:00
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@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ audita config print-effective [--config <config.yml>]
Current runtime flow (`internal/cli/run.go`):
1. Build runtime config from:
- defaults;
- file config source (`--config`, `AUDITA_CONFIG`, or `/etc/audita/config.yml` when present);
- file config source (`--config`, `AUDITA_CONFIG`, or default search paths when present: `/usr/local/etc/audita/config.yml`, then `/etc/audita/config.yml`);
- environment overrides;
- CLI overrides.
2. Parse flags and apply CLI overrides.
@@ -304,9 +304,9 @@ File-config source behavior:
- required to exist, otherwise process fails clearly.
- `AUDITA_CONFIG` (when `--config` is not provided):
- required to exist, otherwise process fails clearly.
- default path `/etc/audita/config.yml` (when neither explicit source is provided):
- used only when present;
- silently ignored when missing.
- default paths `/usr/local/etc/audita/config.yml`, then `/etc/audita/config.yml` (when neither explicit source is provided):
- first existing path in that order is used;
- both missing is silently ignored.
Versioned file-config behavior (`internal/core/config/file_config.go`):
- supported version: `version: 1`;