Hitachi Dynamic Link Manager Software Users Guide for AIX (7.x) (HIT5208-96027, August 2012)

Category Explanation
ConfigurationAccess
An event indicating that a permitted operation performed
by the administrator has terminated normally or failed,
including:
•
Viewing or updating configuration information
• Updating account settings, such as adding and
deleting accounts
• Setting up security
• Viewing or updating audit log settings
Maintenance
An event indicating that a maintenance operation has
terminated normally or failed, including:
• Adding or removing hardware components
• Adding or removing software components
AnomalyEvent
An event indicating an abnormal state such as exceeding
a threshold, including:
• Exceeding a network traffic threshold
• Exceeding a CPU load threshold
• Reporting that the temporary audit log data saved
internally is close to its maximum size limit or that
the audit log files have wrapped back around to the
beginning
An event indicating an occurrence of abnormal
communication, including:
• A SYN flood attack or protocol violation for a normally
used port
• Access to an unused port (such as port scanning)
The categories of audit log data that can be collected differ depending on the
product. The following sections explain only the categories of audit log data
that can be collected by HDLM. For the categories of audit log data that can
be collected by a product other than HDLM, see the corresponding product
manual.
Categories and Audit Events that HDLM Can Output to the Audit Log
The following table lists and explains the categories and audit events that
HDLM can output to the audit log. The severity is also indicated for each audit
event.
Table 2-10 Categories and Audit Events that Can Be Output to the Audit
Log
Category Explanation Audit event
Severit
y
#1
Message ID
StartStop
Startup and
termination
of the
software
Startup of the HDLM
manager was
successful.
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