Sybase DC35823-01-1500-04 User Manual

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CHAPTER 10 Adding Optional Functionality to Adaptive Server

Configuration Guide

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2

Select Sybsecurity Physical Device Name.

To create a device for an audit table:

1

Enter the full path of the physical device (raw partition) that you located
in “Pre-installation tasks for auditing devices” on page 115.

Enter the physical name of the device to use for the

audit database (default is " "):

/dev/path_to_partition

where path_to_partition is the path to the raw partition for the device.

If you specify an operating system file, the following warning appears:

WARNING: '/secret1/sybase_dr/install/aud1.dat' is a

regular file which is not recommended for a Server

device.

2

Press Return to acknowledge the warning.

auditinit

redisplays the Add/Change a New Device for Auditing menu,

which displays the physical name of the device:

ADD/CHANGE A NEW DEVICE FOR AUDITING

1. sybsecurity physical device

name:

/secret1/sybase_dr/install/aud1.dat

2. Logical name of the device:

3. Size of the device:

4. Device size for auditing:

3

Proceed through the remaining items on this menu.

Note

The Size of the Device value must be equal to or greater than the

Device Size for Auditing value. The Device Size for Auditing must be
equal to the device size. If you are following Sybase auditing guidelines,
you do not need to change the value displayed in Device Size for Auditing.

4

Press Ctrl+A to accept the settings.

auditinit

returns to the Configure

Auditing menu and displays the device you have created.

CONFIGURE AUDITING

1. Configure auditing:

yes

2. Add a device for audit table(s)

3. Add a device for the audit database transaction log

4. Delete a device entry

5. Change a device entry

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