The following task map points to procedures for configuring and enabling the auditing service. The tasks are ordered.
Task
Description
For Instructions
1. (Optional) Change the audit configuration files
Selects which events, classes, and users require auditing.
Configuring Audit Files (Task Map)
2. Create audit partitions
Creates disk space for the audit files, and protects them with file permissions.
How to Create Partitions for Audit Files
3. Create the audit_warn alias
Defines who should get email warnings when the auditing service needs attention.
How to Configure the audit_warn Email Alias
4. (Optional) Change audit policy
Defines additional audit data that your site requires.
How to Configure Audit Policy
5. Configure auditing in non-global zones
Enable non-global zones to collect auditing records
Configuring the Auditing Service in Zones (Tasks)
6. Enable auditing
Turns on the auditing service.
How to Enable the Auditing Service
When perzone auditing is turned on, enables auditing in a non-global zone.
Example 30-18
7. (Optional) Disable auditing
Turns off the auditing service.
How to Disable the Auditing Service
When perzone auditing is turned on, disables auditing in a non-global zone.
Example 30-23
8. (Optional) Reread auditing configuration changes
Reads audit configuration changes into the kernel while the auditd daemon is running.
How to Update the Auditing Service