Windows Security Logging and Other Esoterica

One of my former teammates, Mark, designed and built a set of managed classes for generating audit from .NET applications (for example, consider a web service). His work is published in the latest issue of MSDN magazine. A lot of people aren't aware of Read More...

Those of us "in the know" :-) use eventquery.vbs to export events to a delimited file, and then use Excel to analyze the log- autofiltering rocks. Unfortunately if you have a large log, this doesn't work! Well, I finally used MSN Search to see if there Read More...

Evidently it's possible to craft an IIS request that will cause IIS not to log request detail. Here is a link to an article which describes the problem, and how to work around it. This is non-Microsoft content, so YMMV. Read More...