KB20170603-1 How to enable logging in Cayosoft Suspend

Published: March 6, 2017
Applies to: Cayosoft Suspend 1.x or later

1. On the server where Suspend is installed, close any open Active Directory Users and Computers console windows
2. If you are using Suspend through Cayosoft Administrator, then STOP the Cayosoft Administration Sevice in the task manager
3. Copy the file C:\Program Files\Cayo Software\SuspendTool\Cayo.SuspendTool.Extension.nlog.txt and remove the .txt extension
4. In notepad, open the new file C:\Program Files\Cayo Software\SuspendTool\Cayo.SuspendTool.Extension.nlog
5. At the beginning of the file remove comments characters <!--        and        --> that enclose the audit settings
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6. In the Audit Settings, specify correct filename path in line <target name="logfile" xsi:type="File" fileName="C:\output\SuspendTool.Extension.log"
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7. Save the file
8. If you are using Suspend through Cayosoft Administrator, then START the Cayosoft Administration Service in the task manager
9. Perform the task to be logged.
10. Close any open copies of Active Directory Users and Computers that are open.
11. Delete the file C:\Program Files\Cayo Software\SuspendTool\Cayo.SuspendTool.Extension.nlog
    (CAUTION: Do not delete the orginal version of this file with the .txt extension)