Auditing - Revision history

Ltalaschus at 11:53, 12 April 2018

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Bmeyn at 14:51, 28 March 2017

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Bmeyn at 08:27, 30 November 2016

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Bmeyn at 16:31, 29 November 2016

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Admin: /* Specifying the Audit Log Destination */

2015-04-29T08:42:28Z

Specifying the Audit Log Destination

Dweuthen at 13:26, 25 June 2014

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Admin at 22:14, 13 February 2014

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Vivian: /* Changing the Auditing Settings */

2011-06-06T17:34:25Z

Changing the Auditing Settings

Admin: /* Changing the Auditing Settings */

2011-06-06T09:33:17Z

Changing the Auditing Settings

Vivian at 23:43, 5 June 2011

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 == Specifying the Audit Log Destination ==
-The destination for logging of audit events can be configured in the [[MailStore Server Service Configuration]]. By default, MailStore's own audit log is used which can be viewed under ''Administrative Tools > Compliance > Audit Log''. As an alternative, audit events can be written into the Windows application event log.
+The destination for logging of audit events can be configured in the [[MailStore Server Service Configuration]]. By default, MailStore's own audit log is used which can be viewed under ''Administrative Tools > Compliance > Audit Log''. As an alternative, audit events can be written into the Windows application event log. In that case the MailStore's own audit log is not accessible by the MailStore Client anymore.
 == Changing the Auditing Settings ==

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 With MailStore Server, specific events can be written into MailStore's own audit log or the
-Windows event log, allowing you to track the activities of both MailStore administrators and users. This enables a company's compliance officer, for example, to oversee compliance with legal and operational regulations.
+Windows event log, allowing you to track the activities of both MailStore administrators and users. This enables a company's compliance officer, for example, to monitor compliance with legal and operational regulations.
 == Specifying the Audit Log Destination ==
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 == Changing the Auditing Settings ==
-Under ''Administrative Tools > Compliance > Auditing'' you can configure which user activities should be logged by MailStore.
+Under ''Administrative Tools > Compliance > Auditing'' you can configure which user activities should be logged by MailStore. Activities performed by MailStore administrators will always be written into the audit log.
 To change the auditing settings, please proceed as follows:
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 * From the list, select the event whose auditing status you would like to change.
-* Change the auditing status by clicking the ''Enable'' or ''Disable'' buttons located beneath the list of events.
+* Change the auditing status via the drop-down list.
-Activities that can only be performed by MailStore administrators are listed as ''Enabled (locked)''. Irrespective of this, all activities performed MailStore administrators will always be logged.
+Activities that can only be performed by MailStore administrators are listed with the auditing status ''All&nbsp; Users'' that cannot be changed.
 Please note that some events (e.g. <code>MessageRetrieveContent</code>) may generate a large number of entries in the audit log. Only enable such events if you are sure that you need that information.

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 * Change the auditing status by clicking the ''Enable'' or ''Disable'' buttons located beneath the list of events.
-Activities that can only be performed by MailStore administrators will always be logged, these events are listed as ''Enabled (locked)''. Please note that some events (e.g. <code>MessageRetrieveContent</code>) may generate a large number of entries in the audit log. Only enable such events if you are sure that you need that information.
+Activities that can only be performed by MailStore administrators are listed as ''Enabled (locked)''. Irrespective of this, all activities performed MailStore administrators will always be logged.
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-With MailStore Server, selected events can be written into the Windows event log allowing you to track the activities of both administrators and users. This enables a company's compliance officer, for example, to oversee compliance with legal and operational regulations.
+With MailStore Server, specific events can be written into MailStore's own audit log or the
 == Specifying the Audit Log Destination ==
-The destination for logging of audit events can be configured in the [[MailStore Server Service Configuration]]. By default MailStore's own audit log is used, which can be viewed at ''Administrative Tools'' > ''Compliance'' > ''Audit Log''. As an alternative audit events can be written into the Windows application event log.
 == Changing the Auditing Settings ==
 To change the auditing settings, please proceed as follows:
-* Start MailStore Client as MailStore administrator (admin).
+[[File:Compliance_audit_01.png|center|550px]]
-* Click on ''Administrative Tools'' > ''Compliance'' and then on ''Auditing''.
 * From the list, select the event whose auditing status you would like to change.
 * Change the auditing status by clicking the ''Enable'' or ''Disable'' buttons located beneath the list of events.
-Please note that some events may generate a large number of entries in the Windows event log. Only enable such events if you are sure that you need the information.
+Activities that can only be performed by MailStore administrators will always be logged, these events are listed as ''Enabled (locked)''. Please note that some events (e.g. <code>MessageRetrieveContent</code>) may generate a large number of entries in the audit log. Only enable such events if you are sure that you need that information.
 [[de:Auditing]]
 [[en:Auditing]]

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 == Specifying the Audit Log Destination ==
-The destination for logging of audit events can be configured in the [[MailStore Server Service Configuration]]. By default MailStore's own audit log is used, which can be viewed at ''Administrative Tools'' > ''Compliance'' > ''Audit Log''.
+The destination for logging of audit events can be configured in the [[MailStore Server Service Configuration]]. By default MailStore's own audit log is used, which can be viewed at ''Administrative Tools'' > ''Compliance'' > ''Audit Log''. As an alternative audit events can be written into the Windows application event log.
 == Changing the Auditing Settings ==

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−	MailStore Server ~~ermöglicht es~~, ~~ausgewählte Ereignisse in das~~ Windows~~-Ereignisprotokoll zu schreiben und somit durchgeführte Tätigkeiten der Administratoren sowie Benutzer nachzuvollziehen~~. ~~Dies ermöglicht z.B. einem Compliance Officer im Unternehmen die Einhaltung rechtlicher- und betrieblicher Regelungen zu überwachen~~.	+	With MailStore Server, selected events can be written into the Windows event log allowing you to track the activities of both administrators and users. This enables a company's compliance officer, for example, to oversee compliance with legal and operational regulations.

	== Changing the Auditing Settings ==		== Changing the Auditing Settings ==