Audit Event Severity

System is unusable. e.g., This level should only be reported by infrastructure and should not be used by applications.

Notification should be sent to trigger action be taken. e.g., Loss of the primary network connection needing attention.

Critical conditions. e.g., A failure in the system's primary application that will reset automatically.

Error conditions. e.g., An application has exceeded its file storage limit and attempts to write are failing.

Warning conditions. May indicate that an error will occur if action is not taken. e.g., A non-root file system has only 2GB remaining.

Notice messages. Normal but significant condition. Events that are unusual, but not error conditions.

Normal operational messages that require no action. e.g., An application has started, paused, or ended successfully.

Debug-level messages. Information useful to developers for debugging the application.