Introduction

Features

• Monitors for the arrival of different types of journal entries in the system audit journal QAUDJRN

• Comprehensive filters can be set up to ignore unimportant entries while quickly alerting you to important entries of which you need to be made aware

• Escalating actions can be defined to draw your attention to critical events

• Substitution variables can be used to pass variable information for easy and accurate command execution

• An unlimited number of actions can be performed in any pre-defined sequence when your selected journal entries are received by the system

• Messages can be sent directly into the Halcyon Enterprise Console when a graphical centralized management tool is required

Benefits

• Analyze and monitor changes made to user profiles, such users changing their authority to *SECADM for example

• Quickly detect when invalid attempts are made to sign on - especially if this happens to be QSECOFR

• Changes to your system values can be tracked and traced as these can have a significant impact on areas of security and system performance

• Be informed when sensitive objects (such as the Payroll file) are created, deleted, restored, moved or renamed or ownership to that object or access rights are changed

• Authority failures can be detected and brought to someone's immediate attention. For example, a user might be attempting to access an object that they are not authorized to, such as the supplier  master file

• Keep an eye on user profile swapping and be kept informed about what is happening on your system