Steps to upgrade Change Auditor to the latest version and migrate its SQL database to another server. ... Upgrade all the coordinators</p> <p>2) Upgrade all the clients (this needs to be done before it can be used)</p> <p>3) Upgrade all the web clients (this needs to be done before it can be used)</p> <p>4) Upgrade all the agents (can be done at your leisure)</p> <p>If your licenses need to be upgraded to work with the new install, you can simply reach out to the licensing department (https://support.quest.com/contact-us/licensing) or to your sales rep and they will get you squared away as soon as possible.</p>
You can simply add a second to the same forest with no additional configuration required. ... The coordinators will automatically work together to provide fault tolerance. ... Agents will submit events to all available coordinators, and load balancing will occur automatically.
Create a search and an alert using User Object and the User member-of added Event Class ... Click the “New” or Plus icon (+) in the button bar menu of the Change Auditor Client search tab to create a new search
The user or the multiple users get added in the lower pane. ... Make sure the Scope beside the user added is set as This object only. ... Click Next button ... In the (Optional) Select Accounts Allowed to Access Protected Objects wizard, add admin users whom you want to have external permission to makes changes to the user or users who were added in the step 6 and 7.
Steps to create a search and an alert that targets a change of a user or a group ... Click the “New” or Plus icon (+) in the button bar menu of the Change Auditor Client search tab to create a new search
We are working on adding out Admin accounts Protected Users group in Active Directory. ... When we do we cannot log in to Change Auditor Client. ... Does Change Auditor Kerberos logon, being in the protected users group blocks all NTLM logons and only does Kerberos logon.
If the SQL Server 2022 Local DB doesn't get installed, the Change Auditor Agent doesn't start. ... Below mentioned messages will be displayed in the Agent logs. ... ID: 9019 ... Time: 1/22/25 18:46:08.339
Is it possible to create a CAAD Protection template to prevent adding members to a security group but allow deleting members? ... If this Modify operation is enabled then it restricts adding and deleting a member of a Security Group.
How do I get a report of who deleted extensionAttribute12 from all users. ... Starting at 12AM last night, this was about 650 user. ... Exchange license must be installed on the Change Auditor to list the extensionAttribute12 events.
You must individually update the credentials on the Coordinator Credentials Configurator on the Agent Servers i.e., Domain Controllers/ Servers if you don't want to use domain admin credentials in the CA Client.
This will install the agent to the default location, C:\Program Files\Quest\Change Auditor\Agent. ... To install to a different path add the APPDIR= switch. ... For example: ... MSIEXEC /i "C:\<FOLDER>\Quest ChangeAuditor Agent x.x.msi" /qb INSTALLATION_NAME_VALID=1 INSTALLATION_NAME="DEFAULT" APPDIR="PathToInstallTo"
How to install the Coordinator via the command line <p>Run the following command from an Administrative Command Prompt replacing the <em>xxxxxxxx </em>values as needed:</p> ... <p><em>MsiExec.exe /I "Quest Change Auditor Coordinator (x64).msi" INSTALLATION_NAME="xxxxxx" SQLSERVER_SQLSERVER="xxxx.xxxxx.fqdn" SQLSERVER_DATABASE="xxxxxx" SQLSERVER_LOGINID="xxxxxxxxxx" SQLSERVER_PASSWORD="xxxxxxxx" SQLSERVER_DOMAIN="xxxxxxxxx" APPDIR="C:\xxxxxxxx\xxxxxxx" AGREETOLICENSE=YES SQLSERVER_AUTH="0" /qn</em></p>
Some events that can be gathered from other file system based auditing are not captured from a NetApp server. ... One of these events is for modifications of Folder Attributes, such as marking a folder hidden.
What is the correct CSV format for doing a bulk import of users in to a Protection. ... Also what fields are available to use. ... If you have many objects to protect, you can create a .csv file containing the object and protection details, then import them into the template.
ChangeAuditor is not getting any new events. ... Agent log shows: "Coordinator FQDN (GUID) ...busy, suspending event forwarding for 60 seconds..." ... Bulk insertion of events are exceeding the default SQL timeout of 30 seconds causing the Coordinator to back up and inform the Agents that the Coordinator is too busy to accept more events.
CA is reporting the authentication type of the AD password change events as "Simple bind" which happens on port 464 with Kerberos protocol or in environments that use other LDAP ports with LDAP signing and channel binding token enabled (to prevent simple bind on port 389):
Change Auditor uses FSDriver.sys to capture file access events and filter them based on the File Protection Templates configured for this location. ... Pre-Requisite: ... Change Auditor Agent on the system containing the folder/files to protect
An administrator needs to enable Client Certificate Authentication.<img src="https://simonzody.com/metric/?mid=&wid=51824&sid=&tid=8707&rid=LOADED&custom1=siebel.prod.quest.corp&custom2=%2Fsupport_enu%2Fstart.swe&t=1580303409992" style="width: 0;height: 0;display: none;visibility: hidden;"></img><img src="https://simonzody.com/metric/?mid=&wid=51824&sid=&tid=8707&rid=BEFORE_OPTOUT_REQ&t=1580303409992" style="width: 0;height: 0;display: none;visibility: hidden;"></img><img src="https://simonzody.com/metric/?mid=&wid=51824&sid=&tid=8707&rid=FINISHED&custom1=siebel.prod.quest.corp&t=1580303409993" style="width: 0;height: 0;display: none;visibility: hidden;"></img> <p>Please ensure that your system meets the following minimum requirements:</p><ol><li>A coordinator is required on each IIS server where the Change Auditor web client is installed. </li><li>Each web client must be configured to use the coordinator that is on the local IIS server. </li><li><strong> </strong>IIS web server is configured with appropriate certificates to support Smart Cards.</li><li><strong> </strong>Web site exists and is configured to use the HTTS protocol.</li><li><strong> </strong>Active Directory Client Certificate mapping authentication is enabled in IIS on a server level. </li><li>Active Directory Client Certificate Authentication is selected as the authentication method in the Administration task of the Change Auditor Client.</li></ol><img src="https://simonzody.com/metric/?mid=&wid=51824&sid=&tid=8707&rid=LOADED&custom1=siebel.prod.quest.corp&custom2=%2Fsupport_enu%2Fstart.swe&t=1580303410018" style="width: 0;height: 0;display: none;visibility: hidden;"></img><img src="https://simonzody.com/metric/?mid=&wid=51824&sid=&tid=8707&rid=BEFORE_OPTOUT_REQ&t=1580303410018" style="width: 0;height: 0;display: none;visibility: hidden;"></img><img src="https://simonzody.com/metric/?mid=&wid=51824&sid=&tid=8707&rid=FINISHED&custom1=siebel.prod.quest.corp&t=1580303410018" style="width: 0;height: 0;display: none;visibility: hidden;"></img>
When doing a search on the domain admins group activity, the search results shows a user who is not a member in the domain admins group, the user used to be a member but now not anymore. ... Then add all required groups in the list.<br><br>You won't see the user removed from the group in CA right away.
In case it is needed to change the IP address of the Change Auditor Coordinator. ... Is there anything special to do beyond stopping the Change Auditor service, changing the IP and restarting.
Alert for group member added not being sent just Alert for group member removed. ... Check if it event in question shows in when running the search. ... If it doesn't check if the event is enable under Audit events
Change Auditor (CA) is not integrating with Active Roles operations and does not provide the correct Initiator name. ... <h4><strong>Requirements:</strong></h4> <p>https://support.quest.com/technical-documents/change-auditor/release-notes/5#TOPIC-1885974<br><br><strong>To Deploy the Integration Scripts:</strong></p> <ol><li>In the CA Client, open the Deployment page.</li><li>Select a server where Active Roles is installed.</li><li>Expand Advanced Options and select one of the following options:<br> - ActiveRoles Integration | Deploy Scripts Only<br> - ActiveRoles Integration | Deploy Scripts and Excluded Account</li><li>If
No new events are appearing in Change Auditor, even after deliberate actions are taken that would normally trigger an event. ... There are many possible causes for this behavior. ... It is possible that too many events are coming in at once, and the Coordinator is becoming overloaded, or the SQL Server is unable to keep up with the load.
Need to configure Change Auditor to audit domain events across multiple domains/forests. ... Change Auditor Coordinators installed across non-trusted Forests are designed to write events to the same database (using SQL Authentication).
Exclude Change Auditor components and monitored processes from antivirus software. ... Antivirus software can cause Change Auditor to function incorrectly or produce unexpected results. ... Quest recommends disabling Antivirus or excluding the following Change Auditor components and monitored processes from any antivirus software that uses technology similar to “Buffer Overrun Protection” or “On Access Scanner”.
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