Object Access Event: 4879

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Object Access » Object Access Event: 4879

Event ID 4879 – Certificate Services Restore Completed

Event ID 4879
Category Object Access: Certification Services
Type Success Audit

Event 4879 is logged when the Certificate Services finishes the restoration that was started earlier. For this event to be logged, the corresponding feature needs to be enabled in the CA's properties tab.

Why does event ID 4879 need to be monitored?

Monitoring the backup and restore activity is of relevance as it is an important Certification Services activity. This event, when monitored along with event 4878, helps determine the duration of restoration.

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Event 4879 applies to the following operating systems:

  • Windows 2008 R2 and 7
  • Windows 2012 R2 and 8.1
  • Windows 2016 and 10

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