Windows Security Log Event ID 806

806: Per User Audit Policy was refreshed

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Windows Server 2003 is supposed to include per user selective auditing but no documentation exists from MS. You will occasionally see this event logged. See also event 807.

See Roger Grimes article at www.windowsitpro.com for an excellent introduction to per user selective auditing.

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