Selecting where to apply auditing entries

The Auditing Entry dialog box appears when you audit files and folders. In this dialog box, the Apply onto list displays the locations where you can apply auditing entries. How these auditing entries are applied depends on whether Apply these auditing entries to objects and/or containers within this container only is selected. By default, this check box is cleared.

When the Apply these auditing entries so objects and/or containers within this container only check box is cleared

Apply ontoAudits current folderAudits subfolders in the current folderAudits files in the current folderAudits all subsequent subfoldersAudits files in all subsequent subfolders

This folder only

x

 

 

 

 

This folder, subfolders and files

x

x

x

x

x

This folder and subfolders

x

x

 

x

 

This folder and files

x

 

x

 

x

Subfolders and files only

 

x

x

x

x

Subfolders only

 

x

 

x

 

Files only

 

 

x

 

x

When the Apply these auditing entries so objects and/or containers within this container only check box is selected

Apply ontoAudits current folderAudits subfolders in the current folderAudits files in the current folderAudits all subsequent subfoldersAudits files in all subsequent subfolders

This folder only

x

 

 

 

 

This folder, subfolders and files

x

x

x

 

 

This folder and subfolders

x

x

 

 

 

This folder and files

x

 

x

 

 

Subfolders and files only

 

x

x

 

 

Subfolders only

 

x

 

 

 

Files only

 

 

x

 

 

Set, view, change, or remove auditing for a file or folder


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