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The Audit reports show various levels of summarized and detailed information about the results of an audit on the servers.

To collect data for Audit reports, you need to set up and run Audit Jobs in BMC Server Automation. For more information, see Setting up data collection for Audit reports.

The following table summarizes the built-in Audit reports. You can start with the Audit Dashboard report to view the information and use the drill-through columns to view detailed audit information. For information about running these reports, see Running built-in reports.

Built-in Audit reports

Report/Description

Fields

Drill-through fields

Prompts

Audit Dashboard

Provides a graphical and tabular view of the monthly trends for audit activities grouped by OS.
This report also provides the monthly audit difference percentage in your environment.

  • Number Of Policies
  • Servers Attempted
  • Servers Successfully Audited
  • Servers Passed Audit
  • Audit Difference %
  • Servers Attempted: Drill-through on this column takes you to the Audit Summary By Server report.
  • Servers Successfully Audited: Drill-through on this column takes you to the Audit Summary By Server report.

Date Range

Audit Summary By Policy

Shows information about audited servers for a policy (template) over a selected time interval.

  • Template(Policy) Name
  • Job Name
  • Job Run Start Time
  • Servers Attempted
  • Servers Successfully Audited
  • Servers Not Audited
  • Audit Run Success%
  • Servers Attempted: Drill-through on this column takes you to Audit Summary By Server report.
  • Servers Successfully Audited: Drill-through on this column takes you to Audit Summary By Server report.
  • Date Range
  • Show only latest run data
  • Policy Name

Audit Summary By Server

Shows information about audit results for servers for which job runs happened over a selected time interval.

  • Server Name
  • Job Name
  • Job Run Start Time
  • Source Server Name
  • Total On Source
  • Extra On Target
  • Changed On Target
  • Missing On Target
  • Total Differences
  • Audit Difference%

Total Differences: Drill-through on this column takes you to the Audit Details report.

  • Date Range
  • Show only latest run data
  • OS Name
  • Server Name

Audit Summary By Object Type

Shows information about audit results for servers grouped by object types for which job runs happened over a selected time interval.

  • Object Type
  • Target Template(Policy) Name
  • Job Name
  • Job Run Start Time
  • Servers Attempted
  • Servers Successfully Audited
  • Total On Source
  • Total Differences
  • Audit Difference %

Total Differences: Drill-through on this column takes you to the Audit Details report.

  • Date Range
  • Show only latest run data
  • Object Type

Audit Trend by Policy

Shows a graphical and tabular view of the trend of successfully audited servers for a policy over a selected time interval.

  • Template(Policy) Name
  • Servers Attempted
  • Servers Successfully Audited
  • Servers Not Audited
  • % Successfully Audited

Servers Attempted: Drill-through on this column takes you to the Audit Summary By Server report.

  • Date Range
  • Policy Name

Audit Trend by Server

Shows a graphical and tabular view of the trend of audit statistics for a server over a selected time interval.

  • Target Server Name
  • Number Of Policies
  • Number Of Job Runs
  • Extra On Target
  • Changed On Target
  • Missing On Target
  • Total Differences
  • Audit Difference %

Total Differences: Drill-through on this column takes you to the Audit Summary By Server report.

  • Date Range
  • OS Name
  • Server Name

Audit Details

Shows the detailed audit statistics for servers and policies over a selected time interval.

  • Template(Policy) Name
  • Source Server Name
  • OS Name
  • Target Server Name
  • Job Run Start Time
  • Object Type
  • Result
  • Item Name
  • Detailed Difference

None

  • Date Range
  • Show only latest run data
  • Policy Name
  • OS Name
  • Server Name