ADAudit Plus automatically configures object-level auditing for both Self-managed and AWS Managed Microsoft AD if you have assigned sufficient privileges for the user configured under domain settings. Otherwise, you can manually configure object-level auditing by following the steps below:
Manual configuration for object-level auditing
Using Windows shares
- Right-click the share folder that you want to audit, select Properties, and then click the Security tab > Select Advanced > click the Auditing tab > For the Everyone group, add the following entries:
To audit |
Principal |
Type |
Access |
Applies To |
File/folder changes |
Everyone |
Success, Failure |
- Create files / Write Data
- Create folders / Append data
- Write attributes
- Write extended attributes
- Delete sub folders and files
- Delete
|
This Folder, sub folders, and files |
Folder permission and owner changes |
Everyone |
Success, Failure |
- Take ownership
- Change permissions
|
This folder and sub folders |
File read |
Everyone |
Success, Failure |
List folder / Read data |
Files only |
Folder read failure |
Everyone |
Failure |
List folder / Read data |
This folder and sub folders |
- Click OK to finish setting the required SACLs for the selected share.