Red Hat Directory Server 8.0 Configuration, Command, and File Reference

• Operations performed (for example, search, add, and modify).
• Result of the access (for example, the number of entries returned or an error code).
For more information on turning access logging off, see the "Monitoring Server and Database
Activity" chapter in the Directory Server Administrator's Guide.
For access logging to be enabled, this attribute must have a valid path and parameter, and the
nsslapd-accesslog-logging-enabled configuration attribute must be switched to on. The
table lists the four possible combinations of values for these two configuration attributes and
their outcome in terms of disabling or enabling of access logging.
Attribute Value Logging enabled or
disabled
nsslapd-accesslog-logging-enabled
nsslapd-accesslog
on
empty string
Disabled
nsslapd-accesslog-logging-enabled
nsslapd-accesslog
on
filename
Enabled
nsslapd-accesslog-logging-enabled
nsslapd-accesslog
off
empty string
Disabled
nsslapd-accesslog-logging-enabled
nsslapd-accesslog
off
filename
Disabled
Table 2.2. dse.ldif File Attributes
Parameter Description
Entry DN cn=config
Valid Values Any valid filename.
Default Value /var/log/dirsrv/slapd-instance_name/access
Syntax DirectoryString
Example nsslapd-accesslog:
/var/log/dirsrv/slapd-instance_name/access
3.1.2. nsslapd-accesslog-level
This attribute controls what is logged to the access log.
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