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  4. Audit alert notification for audit failures (NetBackup Administration Console)
NetBackup™ Security and Encryption Guide

Audit alert notification for audit failures (NetBackup Administration Console)

Use the alert notification option to choose if you want to be notified when an auditable action fails to create an audit record. This option is located in the status bar of the NetBackup Administration Console.

Screen capture of alert notification setting enabled.

Table: Audit alert notification options

Turn on

A pop-up message appears to alert the administrator about the failure.

Blink

The icon blinks in the event of an auditing failure. Click the icon to display the failure message.

Turn off

An auditing failure does not display a notification. The icon appears gray.

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