ApexSQL Audit 2013 R3 has been released
Type: Maintenance release
About ApexSQL Audit: ApexSQL Audit is a SQL Server auditing tool with a wide range of possibilities for auditing access, changes, and security on SQL Server instances, databases, and objects. It audits queries, DDL and DML operations, security events (authentication changes, permissions changes, and attempted logins), stored procedures, and functions. ApexSQL Audit saves captured information in a centralized auditing repository, and provides comprehensive reports
For more information, visit the ApexSQL Audit product page
About this release:
- Usability improvements:
- Single installer for both the main application (the GUI and the Central repository database) and Auditing instance (the module for auditing SQL Server instances remotely via the ApexSQL Audit main application)
- SQL Server instances can be added for auditing using the main application GUI
- Added a dashboard showing the overall auditing status
- An improved option to exclude system objects related events is added
- Ability to automatically include or ignore auditing of newly created databases and objects
- Trace files are processed after a timeout, instead of when reaching a specified file size
- The SQL Server instance hosting the ApexSQL Audit central instance can be audited the same way as other SQL Server instances
- An option to select a data folder for storing trace files and packages
- Fixes:
- More than 30 bugs fixed
- Future updates don’t require any installation on remote machines
- The license info showing the number of available ApexSQL Audit instances
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Release notes
December 6, 2013
