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**`device_type (enum : <required>)`**

The audit device type to create.

Enum     | Description
-------- | -----------
`file`   | Write log entries to a file on the Vault server.
`socket` | Write log entries to an existing TCP, UDP, or UNIX socket.
`syslog` | Write log entries using the existing system logging protocol.
