Re: Turn Off User Logging (Event Log)

From: Scott Schreckengaust (scott.schreckengaust@aspentech.com)
Date: 02/12/03 

From: "Scott Schreckengaust" <scott.schreckengaust@aspentech.com>
Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2003 10:08:07 -0800

Start > Programs > Administrative Tools > Local Security Policy > Audit
Policy

look at the "Audit account logon events" and "Audit logon events"
only do "Failure" since hopefully most will successfully logon...

I believe Domain policies will override the local policies though...

"Nick Wilson" <nfwilson@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:OPpU7ar0CHA.1288@TK2MSFTNGP11...
> Hi there, this may seem to be a weird question, but I'll ask it anyways. I
> have an internal website that leverages NTLM authentication (CMServer site
> enabled) Every user is forced to go to this page each morning when they
> logon. My issue though is that I would like to turn off the event logging
> that is done in the security logs for each user accessing this webserver.
I
> don't need to see that users are succesully logging in at all (the
security
> event log is rather cumbersome to extract anythig useful out of it) Since
> IIS is logging as well, I think that this is kind of redudant. However I
> can't seem to find a policy (either domain or local) that is dictating
that
> this shuld be logged. I have also not found any audit polices on the
server
> itself for the directories that users are accessing for web content. Any
> ideas? To me, writing an 3 events every second has to be taking a hit on
the
> server at some point. Let me know what your thoughts are though. Thx.
>
> - Nick Wilson
> nfwilson@hotmail.com
>
>

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