FAQ for Windows servers

• To verify if the desired audit policies and security log settings are configured:

  Log in to any computer that has the GPMC with Domain Admin credentials. Open the GPMC, right-click Group Policy Results, and open the Group Policy Results Wizard. Select the computer and user (current user), then verify if the desired settings as defined in step 2.2 are configured.

• To verify if the desired events are getting logged:

  Log in to any computer with Domain Admin credentials. Open Run, then type “eventvwr.msc”. Right-click on Event Viewer. Connect to the target computer, then verify if events corresponding to the configured audit policies are getting logged. For example, event ID 4768 should get logged when Success audit events is configured under the Audit Kerberos Authentication Service Subcategory, under the Account Logon Category (refer to step 2.2.1).