Home
Security
You can secure your Informix® database server and the data that is stored in your Informix databases. You can encrypt data, secure connections, control user privileges and access, and audit data security.
Security in HCL Informix®
The Informix® Security Guide documents methods for keeping your data secure by preventing unauthorized viewing and altering of data or database objects, including how to use the secure-auditing facility of the database server.
Auditing data security
Audit administration
Audit configuration maintenance
Changing the audit error mode

Changing the audit error mode

About this task

As Overview of auditing with the Informix secure auditing facility and Setting the error mode explain, the database server behaves in one of three ways if it encounters an error when it writes to the current audit file.

To change the audit error mode:

Use the onaudit utility.

The following example directs the database server to suspend processing of the current thread and continue the write attempt until it succeeds:

onaudit -e 1