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There is no auditing of folder or file access by default - if you want to switch it on then you first have to enable auditing of object access<br />
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Once that's done then for each folder (or file) you want to audit, you can set which users and which events should be recorded
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There is no auditing of folder or file access by default - if you want to switch it on then you first have to enable auditing of object access

Once that's done then for each folder (or file) you want to audit, you can set which users and which events should be recorded

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opps - I forgot the link <br />
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<a href="http://support.microsoft.com/kb/310399" rel="ugc nofollow">http://support.microsoft.com/kb/310399</a><br />
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This is for XP but all versions of windows are similar
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opps - I forgot the link

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/310399 [http://support.microsoft.com/kb/310399]

This is for XP but all versions of windows are similar

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Hi Experts ,<br />
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I asking question for my HR manager who work in my company . we have window 2003 server standard edition as file server , He asked me default gpo policy for auditing user access of files are enable by default , Is it correct . Someone has links that &nbsp;can proof default window server 2003 domain controller gpo policy is not enable by default . <br />
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B.rgds
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Hi Experts ,

I asking question for my HR manager who work in my company . we have window 2003 server standard edition as file server , He asked me default gpo policy for auditing user access of files are enable by default , Is it correct . Someone has links that  can proof default window server 2003 domain controller gpo policy is not enable by default . 

B.rgds

Auditing User Access of Files, Folders for window 2003 default enable

Windows Server 2003 was based on Windows XP and was released in four editions: Web, Standard, Enterprise and Datacenter. It also had derivative versions for clusters, storage and Microsoft’s Small Business Server. Important upgrades included integrating Internet Information Services (IIS), improvements to Active Directory (AD) and Group Policy (GP), and the migration to Automated System Recovery (ASR).

Windows Server 2003

Windows Server 2008 and Windows Server 2008 R2, based on the Microsoft Vista codebase, is the last 32-bit server operating system released by Microsoft. It has a number of versions, including including Foundation, Standard, Enterprise, Datacenter, Web, HPC Server, Itanium and Storage; new features included server core installation and Hyper-V.