Change Auditor Overview
Overview
Business challenges
Business solutions
What is Change Auditor?
How does Change Auditor work?
System requirements
Install Change Auditor
Change Auditor Walkthrough
Change Auditor for Active Directory
Change Auditor for Windows File Servers
Change Auditor for Exchange
Customizing Change Auditor
Create a custom search
Group and filter data
Create a Change Auditor events list
Exclude accounts from auditing
Change Auditor Product Specific Features
Group and filter data
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Select a column heading (the column heading will pop off the table) and drag that column heading to the space above the table. For example, use the left mouse button to click the Subsystem heading and drag that column heading to the space above the table. |
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When a grouping is in place, you can use the Pie Chart or Bar Graph icons, located at the top of the grid, to redisplay the data. |
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In either of these views, use the Data Grid icon to redisplay the data in the grid format. |
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To remove the filtering and return to the original data grid, click the Remove Filter button to the far left of the cells. |
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To remove the filtering of an individual cell, click the Remove Filter button to the right of that cell. |
Create a Change Auditor events list
From the client, you can print or save the contents of the currently displayed page using the File | Print menu commands or the Print tool bar buttons. In addition to using the print feature, these procedures introduce some additional heading controls that can be used to customize the content being displayed.
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Open the Administration Tasks tab (View | Administration). |
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Click Auditing. |
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Select Audit Events under the Configuration task list to open the Audit Events page. |
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Click Save.
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Use the License Type column to filter the events list: |
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Place your cursor in the cell directly beneath the License Type heading. |
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Enter Exchange. |
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Click the arrow to the right of the Print tool bar button and select Page Setup. On the Page Setup page, change the following settings: |
Click OK to save the page setup settings.
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Select the Print | Print Preview option to preview the report. Click the x in the Print Preview tab to close the preview page. |
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File name: Enter a name for the file. Default is Events Configuration. |
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Save as type: This field is pre-filled with PDF files (*.pdf). |
Click Save.
Exclude accounts from auditing
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Click Auditing. |
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Select Excluded Accounts under the Auditing task list to open the Excluded Accounts Auditing page. |
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Click the Add tool bar button to launch the Excluded Accounts wizard which will step you through the process of creating an Excluded Accounts template. |
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On the second page of the wizard, use the Browse or Search pages to locate and select the user or computer accounts that are to be excluded from Change Auditor auditing. Click the Add button to add these accounts to the list box at the bottom of this page. |
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To create the template and assign it to an agent configuration, expand the Finish button and select Finish and Assign to Agent Configuration. |
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Click OK to save your selection, close the dialog and display the Agents Configuration page. |
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On the Agent Configuration page, select one or more agents from the agent list and click the Assign tool bar button. |
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Verify that Auditing is displayed in the Exclude Account column.
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Run the All Events report to ensure that the changes you made are NOT reported. |
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Expand the Shared | Built-In | All Events folder in the left pane. |
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Locate and double-click All Events in the right pane. |
Change Auditor Product Specific Features
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To hide unlicensed Change Auditor features from the Administration Tasks tab (including unavailable events throughout the client), use the Action | Hide Unlicensed Components menu command. |