Configure log access

This policy setting specifies to use the security descriptor for the log using the Security Descriptor Definition Language (SDDL) string. You cannot configure write permissions for this log.If you enable this policy setting only those users whose security descriptor matches the configured specified value can access the log.If you disable or do not configure this policy setting only system software and administrators can read or clear this log.

Policy path: 

Windows Components\Event Log Service\Security

Scope: 

Machine

Supported on: 

At least Windows Vista

Registry settings: 

HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\EventLog\Security!ChannelAccess

Filename: 

EventLog.admx

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