Nathan,

On Sep 21, 2007, at 13:40 , Nathan Dietsch wrote:

> Is there any data within Sun as to how expensive auditing is?  
> Obviously
> any measurement would be workload-specific, but removing the IO
> component of logging, is there a finger-in-the-air figure of what sort
> of overhead auditing generates per audit event? Is there roughly a
> common set of operations performed for each audit event?
>
I'm working on that, but I haven't had time to finish it. You can  
read about my initial findings here:
<http://blogs.sun.com/martin/entry/measuring_the_impact_of_auditing>

cheers,
/Martin
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