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Event Log item life-time base-line usage guidelines

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Event Log item life-time base-line usage guidelines



On this page we shall give few example use cases and related guidelines for Event Log item life-time.

If using setting "Indefinitely", always monitor disk space and be prepared for real-life surprises.

Remember, it is always possible to select Event Log items by filtering, and then export them out for archival purposes. This, however, is not possible in all use cases.

Base-line settings for enterprise use

Life-time class

Base value

Remarks

Life-time class

Base value

Remarks

General

180 days

Optionally 365 days

Long life-time

3 years

Optionally 4+ years

Permanent

Indefinitely

Fixed setting

Base-line settings for governmental use

External central syslog service and/or SIEM and/or Graylog is strongly recommended and in some cases mandatory.

Life-time class

Base value

Remarks

Life-time class

Base value

Remarks

General

365 days

Optionally 730 days

Long life-time

5 years

Optionally 6+ years

Permanent

Indefinitely

Fixed setting

Base-line settings for healthcare use

External central syslog service and/or SIEM and/or Graylog is strongly recommended and in some cases mandatory.

Life-time class

Base value

Remarks

Life-time class

Base value

Remarks

General

730 days

Idenfinitely is possible but enable it with caution

Long life-time

15 years

Idenfinitely is possible but enable it with caution

Permanent

Indefinitely

Fixed setting

Base-line settings for finance/insurance use

External central syslog service and/or SIEM and/or Graylog is in most cases mandatory.

Life-time class

Base value

Remarks

Life-time class

Base value

Remarks

General

730 days

Idenfinitely is possible but enable it with caution

Long life-time

10 years

Idenfinitely is possible but enable it with caution

Permanent

Indefinitely

Fixed setting



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