How to Enable File Share Auditing

Real time monitoring & alerts on all access and access attempts to files, folders and file shares that reside on Windows system.

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Right-click the file or folder, select Properties, select the Security tab, and then select Advanced. Select the Central Policy tab, select Change, select a different central access policy (if one is available) or select No Central Access Policy, and then

The Monitor Folder activity invokes a runbook when the folder that you specified has changed, or if the files within that folder have been changed.

Enabling file auditing will allow the operating system to add two events to the Windows Event Log: Event ID 4663 and Event ID 4656.

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Locate the file or folder for which you wish to track all the accesses. Right click on it and go to Properties. Under the Security tab click Advanced.