Viewing events in a security log
Description
Use this procedure to view events in a security log and check the events on the file and users you specified in the procedure "Setting a system ACL on a file." After you complete this procedure, access information is displayed.
Prerequisites
You should have the name of the security log that you want to view.
Steps
To view events in a security log, complete these steps.
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Action
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Open the Event Viewer by choosing the menus shown below.
Result
The event viewer appears.
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From the Log menu of the Event Viewer, choose Open.
Result
An Open window appears.
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Choose the share that contains the log you want to look at.
Result
A list of files appears.
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Click the log file you want to examine. An Open File Type window appears.
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If Security is not selected, select it.
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Click OK.
Result
The Event viewer appears and displays a list of Security events as shown below.
In the display, symbols preceding event entries have the following meanings:
- Key - Successful access attempts
- Lock -Unsuccessful access attempts
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To view an event detail, double-click the event.
Result
An event detail screen appears.
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