Configure log access

This policy setting specifies to use the security descriptor for the log using the Security Descriptor Definition Language (SDDL) string.If you enable this policy setting only those users matching the security descriptor can access the log.If you disable or do not configure this policy setting all authenticated users and system services can write read or clear this log.

Policy path: 

Windows Components\Event Log Service\Setup

Scope: 

Machine

Supported on: 

At least Windows Vista

Registry settings: 

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

Filename: 

EventLog.admx

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