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NOTE - The logging is quite verbose so there is now a feature to purge the log file at Menu -> Admin -> Logs -> Purge Log.

You can set the log level in the configuration (menu -> System > Open-AudIT Basic Configuration). By default it is set to 5, but you may wish to temporarily increase it to 7 for debugging purposes.

You should see logging similar to the below (if set to level 7). In the below instance, a Discovery run was performed on the open-audit.com domain and the two computers win2k8dc and winxp-pro were audited.

How Does it Work

When running a Discovery against an Active Directory domain, the process is different depending on if your Open-AudIT server is installed on a Windows or Linux machine.

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