The following describes how to create and replay an audit trail in your browser.

Caution: You can replay audit trails in your browser, or using the Safeguard Desktop Player application. Note that there are differences between these solutions. Browser Safeguard Desktop Player Works without installation ✔ - Works on any operating system ✔ Windows, Linux, Mac Can replay audit trails recorded with SPS 5 F4 and newer ✔ ✔ Can replay TN5250 sessions ✔ ✔ Can extract files from SCP, SFTP, HTTP and RDP sessions - ✔ Can replay HTTP sessions - Only exports raw files from the command line Can replay X11 sessions ✔ ✔ Can start replay while rendering is in progress - ✔ Can follow 4-eyes connections - ✔ Can replay live streams in follow mode - ✔ Can export to PCAP - ✔ Can display user input ✔ ✔ Can display subtitles for video - ✔ Export audit trail as video - ✔ Export screen content text - ✔ Can search in the contents of the audit trails - ✔ For details on the Safeguard Desktop Player application, see Safeguard Desktop Player User Guide.

Caution: Even though the One Identity Safeguard for Privileged Sessions (SPS) web interface supports Internet Explorer and Microsoft Edge in general, to replay audit trails you need to use Internet Explorer 11, and install the Google WebM Video for Microsoft Internet Explorer plugin. If you cannot install Internet Explorer 11 or another supported browser on your computer, use the the Safeguard Desktop Player application. For details, see "Replaying audit trails in your browser" in the Administration Guide and Safeguard Desktop Player User Guide.

To replay an audit trail in your browser

1. On the Search page, find the audit trail you want to replay.

2. Click to display the details of the connection.

   Alternatively, in the table view, click .

3. Click to generate a video file from the audit trail you want to replay. Depending on the load of the indexer and the length and type of the audit trail, this can take several minutes.

   When the video is available, changes to and . You can use the button if you want to remove the generated video. After you remove the video file, the button is available and you can use it to recreate the video file.

4. (Optional) If you have encrypted audit trails but the necessary certificates and private keys are not uploaded into your private keystore, you have to upload the keys first. After uploading them, click . The feature decrypts the encrypted upstream traffic elements. As a result, they will be displayed distributed in the generated video (see List of keyboard events, Show / hide events, and both versions of the Progress bar in the The Player window has the following controls: below).

5. To replay the video, click .

   The Player window opens.

   Figure 236: Replaying audit trails in your browser

   

   TIP: You can quickly zoom in or out by clicking anywhere in the Player window.

   The Player window has the following controls:

   • : Play, Pause

   • , : Jump to previous event, Jump to next event

   • : Adjust replay speed

   • : Time since the audit trail started / Length of the audit trail. Click on the time to show the date (timestamp) of the audit trail.

   • : List of keyboard events. Special characters like ENTER, F1, and so on are displayed as buttons. If the upstream traffic is encrypted, upload your permanent or temporary keys to the User menu > Private keystore to display the keyboard events. This will not be displayed if your upstream traffic is encrypted but not unlocked.

   • : Active mouse button

   • : Create a screenshot

   • : Show / hide events. Select the types of events to display. Depending on the protocol used and how the audit trail was processed, One Identity Safeguard for Privileged Sessions (SPS) can display keyboard events, commands, mouse events, and window titles. Commands and window titles are displayed as subtitles at the top of the screen. This will not be displayed if your upstream traffic is encrypted but not unlocked.

   • : Fullscreen mode

   • : Progress bar

   • : Shows the distribution of events. Blue - commands, green - keyboard events, yellow - mouse events, orange - window title. This will not be displayed if your upstream traffic is encrypted but not unlocked.

   • : Close the player, and return to the Connection details page.