The audit database is a DB2® database,
where all the audit events from the audit log file of directory server
instance are dumped. You can create and configure the audit database
by using the scripts that are provided when you install IBM® Verify Directory.
About this task
IBM Security Directory
Server audit reporting supports only DB2 database.
Procedure
- Install DB2 on the
system where you want the audit database to be created.
- Copy the idscfgauditdb utility and
the sdsAuditDB.sql file from the following locations:
- UNIX™ systems
- sds_install_dir/report/idscfgauditdb
- sds_install_dir/report/sdsAuditDB.sql
- Windows™ systems
- sds_install_dir\report\idscfgauditdb.cmd
- sds_install_dir\report\sdsAuditDB.sql
- Place both the files in the same directory on the system
where you want the audit database to be created.
- Run the idscfgauditdb utility with
appropriate parameters. See idscfgauditdb utility in
the IBM Verify Directory
documentation.
Results
The audit database instance, database, and the tables are
created.