12.1 Matters to consider when using the audit trail facility

This section describes the matters you need to consider before using the audit trail facility.

Organization of this section

• 12.1.1 Considering audit target definitions (selecting events for which to output audit trails)

• 12.1.2 Designing the disks used by the audit trail facility

• 12.1.3 Estimating the size of audit trail data

• 12.1.4 Estimating the compressibility of audit trail files

• 12.1.5 Estimating the size of directories used by the audit trail facility

• 12.1.6 Appointing auditors

• 12.1.7 Considering the approach to take when attempts to write to the audit trail file fail

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