Best Practices

This guide gives administrators guidelines and tips intended to improve the experience of a DirX Audit installation and avoid common mistakes. To fully benefit from this guide, any administrator needs to have a solid knowledge of the management and administration of the underlying database.

The guide is organized into the following chapters:

  • "Before Deployment" describes best practices to be performed before DirX Audit is installed and deployed, mostly in the audited products.

  • "Initial Deployment" describes items to be considered during DirX Audit configuration.

  • "Day-to-day Management" gives checklists and provides hints for running in a production environment.

  • "Troubleshooting" describes how to track down and solve problems.