Chapter12.Reports and Logging for Windows Server

Chapter 12. Reports and Logging for Windows Server

In this chapter, you learn the following topics:

• Reports available in ACS

• Logging attributes in ACS reports

• Working with accounting and administrative reports

• Working with system reports

• Remote logging with ACS

It is important to understand the functionality of reporting made available in Access Control Server (ACS). Likewise, an understanding of the logs that ACS maintains benefits in troubleshooting client/server issues. To better understand this functionality, you need to be able to distinguish between the logs that pertain to the ACS server and the services that ACS runs and the logs that pertain to user interaction with ACS.

This chapter covers the reporting and logging capabilities in ACS for Windows Server only. This chapter also covers how to manage these reports and system logs. This chapter also discusses the configuration of remote logging in ACS for Windows Server. You begin by examining the reporting functionality in ACS.