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where path_to_partition is the path to the raw partition for the device.
3 Enter the full path name of a physical device.
If you enter an operating system file name, the following warning appears:
WARNING: '/secret1/sybase_dr/install/audlog' is a
regular file, which is not recommended for a Server
device.
4 Press Return to acknowledge this warning.
auditinit displays the Add/Change a New Device for Auditing menu and
the value you selected for the physical name of the device.
ADD/CHANGE A NEW DEVICE FOR AUDITING
1.sybsecurity physical device name:
/secret1/sybase_dr/install/auditlog.dat
2.Logical name of the device:
3.Size of the device:
4.Device size for auditing:
5 Proceed through the remaining items on this menu. As you do so, be aware
of the following:
• Sybase recommends a minimum size of 2MB for the size of the
transaction log.
•auditinit displays the size in both Size of the Device and in Device Size
for Auditing in the Add/Change a New Device for Auditing menu.
• The Device Size for Auditing default value is equal to the size of the
device, based on the assumption that you may w ant to devote the
entire device to log for the auditing task. If you want to use only a
subset of the device, you can edit the Size of the Device value.
6 Press Ctrl+A to accept the settings displayed in the Add/Change a New
Device for Auditing menu.
auditinit returns to the Configure Auditing menu and displays all the
devices you have created.
CONFIGURE AUDITING
1. Configure auditing: yes
2. Add a device for audit table(s)
3. Add a device for the audit database transaction log
4. Delete a device entry
5. Change a device entry
List of devices for the audit tables: