---
title: parent_audit_token
framework: endpointsecurity
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: endpointsecurity/es_process_t/parent_audit_token
---

# parent_audit_token

The audit token of the parent process.

## Declaration

```swift
var parent_audit_token: audit_token_t
```

## Discussion

Discussion This field is only available if the message version is 4 or greater.

## See Also

### Inspecting Audit Tokens

- [responsible_audit_token](endpointsecurity/es_process_t/responsible_audit_token.md)