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To Start the Audit Manager

Syntax:

Use this command to start the Audit Manager.

mfauditmgr [-c cfg-file] [-n name]

Parameters:

cfg-file

Specifies the name of the configuration file that is to be used for defining which emitters are to be enabled etc.

If no configuration file is specified, the audit event consolidator instance is configured as follows:

Shared memory is used as the IPC mechanism.
The Secure file emitter only is enabled, with the following characteristics:
- Audit file collection size of 5.
- 20 Mb maximum size of each audit file in the collection.
Location in which the audit files are created: The value set in the environment variable: MFAUDIT_LOGS
In the Windows environment, if the MFAUDIT_LOGS environment variable is not set, the audit logs are created in the location set by the following registry key:
\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Micro Focus\NetExpress\6.0\MFAUDIT\6.0\Install

name

Specifies the name of the audit event consolidator instance. This is the name that applications will use to communicate with this audit event consolidator instance.

If this option is not specified, the machine name is used.