On the Logging page, you can customize the information that is logged in the event log.

Figure 4.9. Logging settings

Each event has an associated Action and Type. They have reasonable default values, which are used if no explicit logging settings are made.

The action can be either log or discard.

The event type can be one of the following:

For a description of the log events, see Appendix F.

To change whether the event is logged or not, select an event from the list and click Log/Discard. You can select multiple events by holding down the SHIFT or CTRL key while clicking.

To customize the event action and type, select an event from the list and click Edit. You can select multiple events by holding down the SHIFT or CTRL key while clicking. The Edit Audit dialog box opens. Select the Action (log or discard) and the Type (informational, warning, error, security-success or security-failure) for the event and click OK.