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antreas [Notes on storage requirements]
audit_trailing [2022/11/29 14:45] (current)
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 ====== Audit trailing ====== ====== Audit trailing ======
  
-An **audit trail** (also called audit log) is a security-relevant chronological ​record, ​set of records, and/or destination and source ​of records that provide documentary evidence of the sequence of activities that have affected at any time a specific operation, procedureevent, or deviceFor PMA.core audit trailing is implemented as part of [[21_cfr_part_11|21 CFR.11]]+An **audit trail** (also called audit log) is a security-relevant chronological set of records that provide documentary evidence of the sequence of activities that have affected at any time a specific operation, procedure ​or event. ​In PMA.core audit trailing is implemented as part of [[21_cfr_part_11|21 CFR.11]] 
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 +A [[https://​realdata.pathomation.com/​audit-trailing/​|background article on audit trailing can be found on our blog]].
  
 ==== How does it work? ==== ==== How does it work? ====
  
-PMA.core implements audit trailing ​by implementing ​a middleware between the application and the connection to the SQL server database. ​That middleware ​catches ​all requests from the application to the database and depending on the operation creates records on a sub-schema of the database with all the required information to recreate them. +PMA.core implements audit trailing ​as a middleware between the application and the connection to the SQL server database. ​This middleware ​captures ​all requests from the application to the database anddepending on the operationcreates records on a sub-schema of the database with all the required information to recreate them.
  
 The sub-schema of the audit trail database can be seen in the table diagram bellow The sub-schema of the audit trail database can be seen in the table diagram bellow
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 ==== Notes on storage requirements ==== ==== Notes on storage requirements ====
  
-Keeping an Audit trail of all changes happening in a live production PMA.core server can be quite space consuming ​you can always check all storage requirements of PMA.core in the [[installation_check#​storage_checks|Diagnostics -> Installation Checks -> Storage Checks page]]+Keeping an Audit trail of all changes happening in a live production PMA.core server can be quite space consuming. You can always check all storage requirements of PMA.core in the [[installation_check#​storage_checks|Diagnostics -> Installation Checks -> Storage Checks page]]
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 In that page you can check the total size of SQL database including the audit trail but also check other storages used such as the tile cache directory and the cloud cache In that page you can check the total size of SQL database including the audit trail but also check other storages used such as the tile cache directory and the cloud cache
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