Technical white paper
Table of contents
Audience ............................................................................................................................................
2
Introduction.........................................................................................................................................
Auditing system overview .....................................................................................................................
3
Architecture.....................................................................................................................................
Audit tags .......................................................................................................................................
5
Audit trail........................................................................................................................................
Audit events ....................................................................................................................................
Audit tunable parameters (HP-UX 11i v3 only) .....................................................................................
7
Self-auditing programs......................................................................................................................
Auditing system extensions (HP-UX 11i v3 only) .................................................................................
13
HP-UX Auditing System Administration..................................................................................................
14
Installation.....................................................................................................................................
Configuration ................................................................................................................................
15
Management .................................................................................................................................
18
Writing a DPMS service module ..........................................................................................................
19
Service Provider Interfaces (SPIs) ......................................................................................................
DPMS service module implementation...............................................................................................
Best practices ....................................................................................................................................
Audit policy...................................................................................................................................
20
Audit generation and capture ..........................................................................................................
Audit retention and storage .............................................................................................................
21
Audit log analysis ..........................................................................................................................
Audit log configuration, security, and protection ................................................................................
22
Troubleshooting.................................................................................................................................
Glossary...........................................................................................................................................
24
For more information..........................................................................................................................
26
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