Re: Auditing XP event security logs

["Rob Creely" <programmingart () gmail com>]

> > Hi List,
Hi Gary.
> > I am aiming to monitor the useage of local admin accounts that I have
> > set up on 40 machines. I have turned on auditng for the machines via
> > group policy, and events seem to be logging OK. However I would like to
> > automatically consolidate the logs into one central location, possibly
> > an SQL database for ease of reference and historical purposes, and if
> > possible produce some stats from them ( in a graph if possible, for
> > management) e.g amount of times logged in on a particular day/week etc.

> > Does anyone know of any tools that can help me achieve this? Ideally I
> > am looking for free tools.

Check out Snare(free GPL): http://www.intersectalliance.com/projects/index.html
Check out Kiwisyslog(freeware): http://www.kiwisyslog.com/syslog-info.php

Cheers.

--Rob