: How to log username in Apache logs? I need some help regarding how to log the user-name into apache logs. I'm building a use-case for Security Information Event Management. Is the method the

@Heady270

Usually, the basic authentication user name is placed into apache logs by default. From httpd.apache.org/docs/1.3/logs.html a typical log configuration is

LogFormat "%h %l %u %t "%r" %>s %b" common
CustomLog logs/access_log common


Where %u is the user name.

I'm not very familiar with iis, but it appears that the basic authentication user name is logged as cs-username. Here is the documentation www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/WindowsServer2003/Library/IIS/676400bc-8969-4aa7-851a-9319490a9bbb.mspx

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