| Oracle9i Database Reference Release 2 (9.2) Part Number A96536-02  | 
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AUDIT_TRAIL enables or disables the automatic writing of rows to the audit trail.
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NONE or FALSE 
Audit records are not written.
OS 
Enables system-wide auditing and causes audited records to be written to the operating system's audit trail.
DB or TRUE 
Enables system-wide auditing and causes audited records to be written to the database audit trail (the SYS.AUD$ table).
You can use the SQL statement AUDIT to set auditing options regardless of the setting of this parameter.