SAN Volume Controller: Best Practices and Performance Guidelines

Chapter 3.1.4. Audit logging

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46 SAN Volume Controller: Best Practices and Performance Guidelines Figure 3- 14 Use and save the new SSH 3.1.4 Audit logging Audit logging is a useful and an important tool for administrators. At some point in time, they might have to prove or validate actions that they have performed on the hosts, storage subsystems, SAN switches, and, in particular, the SVC. An audit log for the SVC keeps track of action commands that are issued through a Secure Shell ( SSH) session or the SAN Volume Controller Console. By default, the SVC audit logging is turned on. To create a new audit log file, you must use the CLI to issue the command as shown in Example 3- 6 on page 47 Important: To restrict administrative access to ...