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title: Other logging formats
description: Configure PingAccess to write the audit logs in additional formats, such as to a database or to Splunk.
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# Other logging formats

Configure PingAccess to write the audit logs in additional formats, such as to a database or to Splunk.

* You can find information on configuring PingAccess to write the audit logs to an Oracle or SQL Server database in [Writing logs to databases](pa_writing_logs_to_databases.html).

* You can find information on configuring PingAccess to write the audit logs into a file format that Splunk can digest easily in [Writing audit logs for Splunk](pa_writing_audit_logs_for_splunk.html).

* You can find information on configuring PingAccess to write the audit logs in Common Event Format (CEF) *(tooltip: \<div class="paragraph">
  \<p>A logging and auditing file format that supports multiple device types.\</p>
  \</div>)* in [Writing audit logs in Common Event Format](pa_writing_audit_logs_in_common_event_format.html).

* You can find information on configuring PingAccess to write the audit logs in JSON format in [Writing logs in JSON format](pa_writing_audit_logs_in_json_format.html).