File Based Audit Log Publisher

File Based Audit Log Publishers publish access messages to the file system.

Parent

The File Based Audit Log Publisher object inherits from Access Log Publisher.

Dependencies

File Based Audit Log Publishers depend on the following objects:

Properties

Use the --advanced option to access advanced properties.

Basic Properties

append

SynopsisSpecifies whether to append to existing log files.
Default Valuetrue
Allowed Valuestrue
false
Multi-valuedNo
RequiredNo
Admin Action RequiredNone
AdvancedNo
Read-OnlyNo

enabled

SynopsisIndicates whether the Log Publisher is enabled for use.
Default ValueNone
Allowed Valuestrue
false
Multi-valuedNo
RequiredYes
Admin Action RequiredNone
AdvancedNo
Read-OnlyNo

filtering-policy

SynopsisSpecifies how filtering criteria should be applied to log records.
Default Valueno-filtering
Allowed Values

exclusive: Records must not match any of the filtering criteria in order to be logged.

inclusive: Records must match at least one of the filtering criteria in order to be logged.

no-filtering: No filtering will be performed, and all records will be logged.

Multi-valuedNo
RequiredNo
Admin Action RequiredNone
AdvancedNo
Read-OnlyNo

log-file

SynopsisThe file name to use for the log files generated by the File Based Audit Log Publisher. The path to the file is relative to the server root.
Default ValueNone
Allowed ValuesA path to an existing file that is readable by the server.
Multi-valuedNo
RequiredYes
Admin Action RequiredThe object must be disabled and re-enabled for changes to take effect.
AdvancedNo
Read-OnlyNo

log-file-permissions

SynopsisThe UNIX permissions of the log files created by this File Based Audit Log Publisher.
Default Value640
Allowed ValuesA valid UNIX mode string. The mode string must contain three digits between zero and seven.
Multi-valuedNo
RequiredYes
Admin Action RequiredNone
AdvancedNo
Read-OnlyNo

retention-policy

SynopsisThe retention policy to use for the File Based Audit Log Publisher .
DescriptionWhen multiple policies are used, log files are cleaned when any of the policy's conditions are met.
Default ValueNo retention policy is used and log files are never cleaned.
Allowed ValuesThe name of an existing Log Retention Policy.
Multi-valuedYes
RequiredNo
Admin Action RequiredNone
AdvancedNo
Read-OnlyNo

rotation-policy

SynopsisThe rotation policy to use for the File Based Audit Log Publisher .
DescriptionWhen multiple policies are used, rotation will occur if any policy's conditions are met.
Default ValueNo rotation policy is used and log rotation will not occur.
Allowed ValuesThe name of an existing Log Rotation Policy.
Multi-valuedYes
RequiredNo
Admin Action RequiredNone
AdvancedNo
Read-OnlyNo

Advanced Properties

asynchronous

SynopsisIndicates whether the File Based Audit Log Publisher will publish records asynchronously.
Default Valuetrue
Allowed Valuestrue
false
Multi-valuedNo
RequiredYes
Admin Action RequiredNone
AdvancedYes
Read-OnlyNo

auto-flush

SynopsisSpecifies whether to flush the writer after every log record.
DescriptionIf the asynchronous writes option is used, the writer is flushed after all the log records in the queue are written.
Default Valuetrue
Allowed Valuestrue
false
Multi-valuedNo
RequiredNo
Admin Action RequiredNone
AdvancedYes
Read-OnlyNo

buffer-size

SynopsisSpecifies the log file buffer size.
Default Value64kb
Allowed ValuesA positive integer representing a size. Lower limit: 1.
Multi-valuedNo
RequiredNo
Admin Action RequiredNone
AdvancedYes
Read-OnlyNo

java-class

SynopsisThe fully-qualified name of the Java class that provides the File Based Audit Log Publisher implementation.
Default Valueorg.opends.server.loggers.TextAuditLogPublisher
Allowed ValuesA Java class that extends or implements:
org.opends.server.loggers.LogPublisher
Multi-valuedNo
RequiredYes
Admin Action RequiredNone
AdvancedYes
Read-OnlyNo

queue-size

SynopsisThe maximum number of log records that can be stored in the asynchronous queue.
Default Value5000
Allowed ValuesAn integer. Lower limit: 1.
Multi-valuedNo
RequiredNo
Admin Action RequiredNone
AdvancedYes
Read-OnlyNo

suppress-internal-operations

SynopsisIndicates whether internal operations (for example, operations that are initiated by plugins) should be logged along with the operations that are requested by users.
Default Valuetrue
Allowed Valuestrue
false
Multi-valuedNo
RequiredNo
Admin Action RequiredNone
AdvancedYes
Read-OnlyNo

suppress-synchronization-operations

SynopsisIndicates whether access messages that are generated by synchronization operations should be suppressed.
Default Valuefalse
Allowed Valuestrue
false
Multi-valuedNo
RequiredNo
Admin Action RequiredNone
AdvancedYes
Read-OnlyNo

time-interval

SynopsisSpecifies the interval at which to check whether the log files need to be rotated.
Default Value5s
Allowed ValuesA duration. Lower limit: 1 milliseconds.
Multi-valuedNo
RequiredNo
Admin Action RequiredNone
AdvancedYes
Read-OnlyNo