Audit Logging

NOTE: If the Audit Logging (optional license required) is not installed or enabled in the array, this window is not displayed.

 

This help page provides information to guide you through the tasks to set Audit Logging. This help page contains the following topics:

Overview   (back to top)

In the Audit Logging window, you can configure logging and set Syslog server.  Audit Logging is used to audit the array by collecting events that occur within the array as log information. This information accumulates locally and this information is then sent to the configured Syslog server.

 

To show Audit Logging for the selected array:

  1. In the Arrays window, select an array to configure.

  2. In the navigation tree, click Security. The Security window is displayed.

  3. Click Audit Logging in the Security window. The Audit logging window is displayed.

A list of audit logging settings is displayed as described in the following table.

 

Item

Description

Transfer to the Syslog server

This is a status of server transfer, Enable or Disable

Syslog Server

This is an IP address of Syslog server.  You can set two server.

Internal Log

This is a status of internal log, Enable or Disable.

 

Configuring Audit Logging   (back to top)

To configure audit log for the selected array:

  1. Click Audit Logging in the navigation tree of the selected array.

  2. Click Configuring Audit Log in the Audit Logging window.

  3. The window contains two configuration options:

  4. To set syslog server, check the box and type IP address of Syslog server.

  5. To set internal log,  check the box.

  6. Click OK to save configuration. The result window is displayed.

  7. Click Finish to return to the Audit Logging window. Confirm your settings.  

Displaying Internal Logs   (back to top)

To show internal logs for the selected array:

  1. Click Audit Logging in the navigation tree of the selected array.

  2. Click Show Internal Log in the Audit Logging window. The confirming window is displayed.

  3. Read the message and check the box.  

  4. Click Confirm to set. The internal log is displayed.  

  5. Click Close when finished.

Initializing Internal Logs   (back to top)

To initialize internal logs for the selected array:

  1. Click Audit Logging in the navigation tree of  the selected array.

  2. Click Initialize Internal Log in the Audit Logging window. The confirming window is displayed.

  3. Read this message and check the box.

  4. Click Confirm. The results window is displayed.

  5. Click Finish to return to the Audit Logging window.