Reference Guide

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HP Medical Archive
Preface
Purpose
The Audit Management System (AMS) service stores audit messages
of grid activity and events to a set of text log files. To enable you to
read and analyze the audit trail, this document provides information
on the structure and content of the text file log.
The objectives of this document are to:
• Describe how to access the current log file and archived logs
• Describe the text file format
• Provide a reference for common audit messages
Currency
The content is current with the AMS service software version 4.6.0, as
included in the HP Medical Archive system release 5.2. To find the
version number of your AMS service software:
1. Using the NMS interface, select an AMS service Overview page.
The version number is reported in the Node Information block.
If you have an earlier version of the AMS service, contact HP Support.
Intended Audience
The content of this guide is intended for administrators responsible for
producing reports of network activity and usage that require analysis
of the audit messages.
You are assumed to have a sound understanding of the nature of
audited activities within the HP Medical Archive system. To use the
text log file, you are assumed to have access to the configured audit
share on the server hosting the AMS service.