Configuring NSS Auditing

If the NAAS Default Configuration Utility has been run, Event Policy Templates for Novell Storage ServicesTM (NSS) have already been created. If this is the case, skip Step 1 and begin with Step 2.

  1. Create an Event Policy Template for NSS.

    1. Select a container > New > Object > naasEventPolicyTemplate.

    2. Enter the Service Identifier as NSS.

    3. Enter the Service Version as 1.0.

    4. Select the applicable data policy types. The applicable data policies are naasUserPolicy, naasSourceMachinePolicy, naasFilePolicy, and naasTargetMachinePolicy.

    5. Select Volume as the associable object type.

    6. To generate the event list, click Read From File > type NSSEVENTS.TXT, which is the name of the file containing the list of NSS events.

      The NSSEVENTS.TXT file is located in the SYS:\AUDIT\NAASEVENTS directory.

  2. Create one or more NSS Event Policies.

    1. Select a container > New > Object > naasEventPolicy.

    2. Select an existing NSS Event Policy Template.

  3. Configure the policies according to the requirements.

  4. Associate the policy to the file volumes that are to be audited. For more details see Associating an Audit Policy to an Object.

  5. Grant the specific Audit agent Read rights to these policies.

  6. Load the NSS Shim from the server console by using the following command:

    Load sys:\system\nssshim

  7. Move on to Starting the Audit Agent.



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