Configuring Event Log Settings for EMC Storage Devices
By default event log size is configured to 512KB. To change event
log size, first we have to change the default location of event
log file.
- Create a new volume in EMC file system
- Create a new hidden share in the above volume
- Run -> regedit → File → Connect
Network Registry → Type the EMC CIFS server name
- Navigate to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE → System →
CurrentControlSet → Services → Eventlog → Security → Security
- Provide the local path of the hidden share
created in the step 1 in the key Name (File -> <Local Path of the Audit Log>).
- Configuring Event Log Archive
- Run -> eventvwr → Right Click Event Viewer → Connect
to Another Computer → Type the EMC CIFS server name
- Navigate to Security Log → Right Click Properties →
Select Do not overwrite events
- Run -> regedit → File → Connect
Network Registry → Type EMC CIFS server name
- Navigate to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE → System →
CurrentControlSet → Services → Eventlog → Security → Security
- Configure the below archive settings
- AutoArchiveEnabled = 1
- AutoArchiveTriggerPolicySize =512mb
- AutoArchiveRetentionPolicySize=10gb
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