Re: Windows 2000 Logout events are not monitored!

[Darren Bennett <DARREN.L.BENNETT () saic com>]

Bill,

        In windows 2k pro it is even 538. Are you talking about win 2k server
only? In either case, logout events in win2k pro are broken. If anyone
has a fix, I'd be happy to hear about it.

        -Darren

On Mon, 2003-11-10 at 16:44, Bill Royds wrote:
> The logout even is event number 540 in security log. All the Win2K I manage
> have these entries for every logout. Check your security policy to ensure
> that you are recording them.
> There are in Local Security Policy MMS under Local Policies/Audit
> Events/{Audit account logon events,Audit logon events}. YOu want both
> success and failure to caputre a successful logoff.
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Darren Bennett" <DARREN.L.BENNETT () saic com>
> To: "Full Disclosure" <full-disclosure () lists netsys com>
> Sent: Monday, November 10, 2003 12:42 PM
> Subject: [Full-disclosure] Windows 2000 Logout events are not monitored!
>
>
> : It's possible this has been on the list before but I'm going to check
> : anyway. With windows 2000 (server is the platform I have tested), when
> : auditing of login/logout events is enabled, only login events are
> : recorded. This appears to be a bug with Windows. I have tried applying a
> : patch from Microsoft that is supposed to fix this and the patch didn't
> : work. Anyone else seen this behavior? Any suggestions on how I could
> : record logout events without relying on MS?
> :
> : -Thanks,
> :
> : Darren
> :
> :
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> : Sr. Systems Administrator/Manager
> : Science Applications International Corporation
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