RE: Auditing XP event security logs

["Ramki B" <bramkie () gmail com>]

Most of the free stuff is for *nix, you can try this

"Eventlog to Syslog Utility" 

https://engineering.purdue.edu/ECN/Resources/Documents/UNIX/evtsys

This utility outputs MS Win* event logs to Syslog which is primarily
on *nix environment...

HTH
Ramki
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: listbounce () securityfocus com 
> [mailto:listbounce () securityfocus com] On Behalf Of Gary Collis
> Sent: Wednesday, November 29, 2006 11:17 PM
> To: security-basics () securityfocus com
> Subject: Auditing XP event security logs
>
> Hi List,
>
>  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.
>
> Thanks,