NetBackup Audit Report
In NetBackup, the audit report provides extensive audit details of Policies, Jobs, storage unit changes and so on.
The reports module in NetBackup IT Analytics is enhanced with a new report NetBackup Audit report to fetch these audit details.
This report is located here: Reports > Backup Manager > Administration Reports > NetBackup Audit Report
Note:
This report is available only to System Administrator users.
NetBackup IT Analytics supports NetBackup version 8.1.2 and above.
Audit feature should be enabled on NetBackup.
NetBackup IT Analytics uses SSH/WMI Based collection method for the report.
Configure Audit Events under Veritas NetBackup Data Collector policy screen.
Note:
For more information, see NetBackup IT Analytics Data Collector Installation Guide for Backup Manager >> Pre-Installation setup for Veritas NetBackup >> Adding a Veritas NetBackup Data Collector policy section.
Using the scope selector, a system administrator user can define the scope of the report.
The following are the parameters available for the reports.
Time Period
Select report scope
User
Event category
Cascade into sub-groups
Filter by common attributes
Table: NetBackup Audit report
Column name | Description |
|---|---|
Server Name | The NetBackup Server name that has been updated or modified. |
Event Category | Event category of the logged event. Some of the examples are - LOGIN, LICENSING, and POLICY. |
Description | A summary of the type of event that occurred. |
User | Username of the user who performed the audited action. |
Action | The type of action taken by the user that generated the event. Some of the actions are - ACCESS, MODIFY, CREATE, and DELETE. |
Date | Timestamp of event logged. |
Reason | The reason for the generated event. |
Changed Attributes | The number of changed attributes for the generated event. It redirects to "NetBackup Audit Details" report for providing more details about Changed Attributes. |
