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3 changes: 3 additions & 0 deletions modules/learn/pages/security/auditing.adoc
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Expand Up @@ -55,6 +55,9 @@ For example, `"Unsuccessful attempt to login to couchbase cluster"`, `"Node was
| Object
| Contains key-value pairs for `"domain"` (specifying `"local"`; `"external"`; `"builtin"` — for the administrator who set up the cluster; or `"rejected"` — for a user who has been denied access); and `"user"` (specifying the id of the user who generated the event).

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include::partial$user-audit-warning.adoc[]

| `"local"`
| Object
| Contains key-value pairs for `"ip"` and incoming `"port"`, for the node on which the event was processed.
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[IMPORTANT]
.The occurrence of a system id in the audit log.
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In some instances,
the server will carry out an audited function
using a system identifier for the `user` field instead of the actual user logged into the system.

This may show up in the audit logs as `"user":"@ns_server"` for example.
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sources:
docs-devex:
branches: release/7.6
docs-capella:
branches: DOC-12746-We-need-to-add-info-to-the-current-documentation-to-let-customers-know-how-audit-log-records-events