Rule Evaluation Result

An RU trace has the following fields:

~<RuleID>~<ParentPolicyName>~<ConditionSetJoinType>~~<ConditionSetCount:
ActionCount>~~<Result>

An RU trace looks similar to the following:

~~RU~RuleID_1181251958207~Manager~DNF~~1:1~~Success(67)

Table 33-5 describes the fields of a Rule Evaluation Result trace.

Table 33-5 Fields in a Rule Evaluation Result Trace

Element

Description

<RuleID>

The identifier assigned to the rule.

In this sample, the element is set to RuleID_1181251958207.

<ParentPolicyName>

The name of the parent policy to which the rule is assigned.

In this sample RU trace, this element is set to Manager.

<ConditionSetJoinType>

The type of joining that occurs between conditions and condition sets. It is set to one of the following:

  • CNF: Indicates that sets are ANDed and conditions within a condition group are ORed.

  • DNF: Indicates that sets are ORed and conditions within a condition group are ANDed.

In the sample RU trace, this element is set to DNF.

<ConditionSetCount:ActionCount>

The number of condition sets and actions defined for this rule.

In the sample RU trace, this is 1:1, for one condition set and one action.

<Result>

A string followed by a number that specifies the result of the evaluation. See Policy Result Values.

In the sample RU trace, this is Success(67), indicating that the rule was successfully evaluated.