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EVID 6416, 6419-6424 : Audit PnP Activity (Security)

Event Details

Event TypeAudit PnP Activity
Event Description
  • 6416(S) : A new external device was recognized by the system.
  • 6419(S) : A request was made to disable a device.
  • 6420(S) : A device was disabled.
  • 6421(S) : A request was made to enable a device.
  • 6422(S) : A device was enabled.
  • 6423(S) : The installation of this device is forbidden by system policy.
  • 6424(S) : The installation of this device was allowed, after having previously been forbidden by policy.
Event IDs6416 , 6419 , 6420 , 6421 , 6422 , 6423 , 6424

Log Fields and Parsing

This section details the log fields available in this log message type, along with values parsed for both LogRhythm Default and LogRhythm Default v2.0 policies. A value of "N/A" (not applicable) means that there is no value parsed for a specified log field.

Log FieldLogRhythm Default LogRhythm Default v2.0
ProviderN/AN/A
EventID<vmid><vmid>
VersionN/AN/A
Level<severity><severity>
TaskN/A<vendorinfo>
OpcodeN/AN/A
Keywords<command>, <status><result>
TimeCreatedN/AN/A
EventRecordIDN/AN/A
CorrelationN/AN/A
ExecutionN/AN/A
ChannelN/AN/A
Computer<dname><dname>
SubjectUserSidN/AN/A
SubjectUserName<login><login>
SubjectDomainName<domainorigin><domainorigin>
SubjectLogonIdN/A<session>
DeviceId<vendorinfo><object>
DeviceDescription<object><objectname>
ClassIdN/AN/A
ClassName<objecttype><objecttype>
HardwareIdsN/AN/A
CompatibleIdsN/AN/A
LocationInformation<objectname>N/A
DevicenameN/AN/A

Log Processing Settings

This section details log processing changes made from the LogRhythm Default policy to LogRhythm Default v2.0. In some cases, base rules are broken down into sub-rules to appropriately parse log message types by their event types.

LogRhythm Default

Regex IDRule NameRule TypeCommon EventClassification
1010263Audit PnP ActivityBase RuleConfiguration Modified : SystemConfiguration
EVID 6416 : New External DeviceSub RuleHardware InstalledInformation
EVID 6419 : Request To Disable DeviceSub RulePermission CheckedOther Audit
EVID 6420 : Device DisabledSub RuleConfiguration Modified : SystemConfiguration
EVID 6421 : Request To Disable DeviceSub RulePermission CheckedOther Audit
EVID 6422 : Device EnabledSub RuleConfiguration Modified : SystemConfiguration
EVID 6423 : Device Install ForbiddenSub RuleAdd Object FailureAccess Failure
EVID 6424 : Install Allowed After ForbiddenSub RuleConfiguration Modified : SystemConfiguration

LogRhythm Default v2.0


Regex IDRule NameRule TypeCommon EventClassification
1011118V 2.0 : Plug And Play EventsBase RuleGeneral Device Manager MessageInformation
V 2.0 : EVID 6416 : New External Device RecognizedSub RuleNew Device FoundInformation
V 2.0 : EVID 6419 : Request Made To Disable DeviceSub RuleDisabledInformation
V 2.0 : EVID 6420 : Device DisabledSub RuleDisabledInformation
V 2.0 : EVID 6421 : Request Made To Enable DeviceSub RuleEnabledInformation
V 2.0 : EVID 6422 : Device EnabledSub RuleEnabledInformation
V 2.0 : EVID 6423 : Installation Of Device ForbiddSub RuleInstall FailedError
V 2.0 : EVID 6424 : Device Inst After Being ForbidSub RuleHardware InstalledInformation
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