Turning Off Auditing of Security Policy Changes Not Audited

Last reviewed: September 7, 1996
Article ID: Q147697

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Windows NT Server version 3.51

SYMPTOMS

When you use User Manager for Domains to turn off auditing of successful Security Policy Changes, an event is not logged in the Event Viewer even though this is a successful change of the Security Policy.

CAUSE

The Local Security Authority has changed the Security Policy before determining if this change should be audited.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT version 3.51. This problem was corrected in the latest Windows NT 3.51 U.S. Service Pack. For information on obtaining the Service Pack, query on the following word in the Microsoft Knowledge Base (without the spaces):

   S E R V P A C K

KBCategory: kbnetwork
KBSubCategory: ntsecurity NTSrv
Additional reference words: prodnt 3.51

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Last reviewed: September 7, 1996
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