AuditWizard - Using AuditWizard - Administration - Auditing - AuditAgent Configuration

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Ribbon Commands

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Scanner Configuration

New Configuration: Asks you to save the current configuration, if desired, then a set of defaults is displayed for modification, to become the new configuration.

Load Configuration: Load a saved configuration.

Save Configuration: Save the currently displayed settings with the name that appears in the Scanner Name field. If it already exists, you will be asked to confirm.

AuditAgent Deployment

Update AuditAgents: The new configuration file will be sent to computers that have the Agent deployed. This does not stop or update the Agent itself, just copies the configuration file to the client.

Instant Settings

These settings are the minimum you need in order to use the Agent.

  1. Go to Administration > Auditing > AuditAgent Configuration.
  2. Enter the name of the data folder in your network share in UNC format, \\SERVER\SHARE\Data, in the Data Folder field.
  3. Click the Save Configuration button. This saves the configuration with the name in the Scanner Name field.
  4. Deploy Agents in Network View. The new configuration will be saved to the clients.

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Advanced Settings

General Settings

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Scanner Name: The name for the Agent you are currently running. In addition to the technique of clicking the New Configuration button as noted above, you can create additional configurations by changing the Agent name, then saving it, which saves a copy with the new name.

Description: Description of the currently loaded Agent configuration.

Re-audit Interval: The number of days that will pass before another audit is done. 0 is used to indicate that an audit will be done every day.

Enable Auto-Upload for the results of this Scanner: There is a global setting that you can use to enable or disable automatic uploading in Upload Options. If you want to disable an individual configuration, load the configuration, uncheck this option and save the configuration.

Audited Items

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Hardware: Various attributes of the computer. Turn general classes on or off by clicking the Details button.

Software: Audits the software on a computer. Can be disabled.

Windows Registry: You can specify registry keys. Manage these by clicking the Configure button.

File System: You can specify folders to be scanned and types of files. Manage these by clicking the Configure button.

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