Installation Overview
Before you begin
System requirements
System statistics and facilities
System overview
Installation overview
Install Change Auditor
Installation workflow
Install the first coordinator
Install the client
Install multiple coordinators
Add Users to Change Auditor Security Groups
Introducing Change Auditor security groups
Add accounts to security groups
Add accounts to ChangeAuditor database role
Connecting to the Clients
Deploy Change Auditor Agents
Upgrade Change Auditor
Pre-upgrade considerations
Upgrade Change Auditor
Installation Notes and Best Practices
Step 1: Upgrade all coordinators (and database schema)
Step 2: Upgrade all clients
Step 3: Upgrade the agents
Post upgrade considerations
Licensing Change Auditor products
Permissions
Other installation notes
Change Auditor for Windows File Servers
Change Auditor for Exchange
Change Auditor for Authentication Services
Change Auditor for SharePoint
Backup notes
Agent behavior notes
Client notes
ADAM (AD LDS) auditing
Change Auditor for SQL Server — SQL auditing
Multi-Forest Deployments
Foreign Forest Agent Deployment
Workstation Agent Deployment
Recommendations and deployment requirements
Manual workstation agent deployment
Deploying workgroup agents (non-domain workstations)
Agent Comparison
Install an agent to audit ADAM (AD LDS) on workgroup servers
Active Roles Integration
Requirements
Deploying Change Auditor/Active Roles integration scripts
Client components added to Change Auditor
Removing deployed Change Auditor/Active Roles integration scripts
Troubleshooting Tips
Quest GPOADmin Integration
Requirements
GPOADmin and Change Auditor integration process
Client components added to Change Auditor
Troubleshooting tips
Windows Installer Command Line Options
Event flow
Reports and queries from the client
Change Auditor clients do not connect directly to the SQL database. Instead, the coordinator to which the client is connected processes search results and change requests. Clients can connect to any coordinator if the logged on user is a member of either the ChangeAuditor Administrators — <InstallationName> or the ChangeAuditor Operators — <InstallationName> group in the respective forest.
Foreign Forest Agent Deployment
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NOTE: Currently, this type of deployment has limited support (see Supported functionality for details). For full support, you need to deploy a coordinator to each monitored forest as described in Multi-Forest Deployments. |
Supported functionality
The support available for agents connected to a foreign forest includes the following:
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