Audit logs record administrative actions and configuration changes across the platform. Only admin users can access audit logs.
To access the audit logs:
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Open the
Settings menu in the upper-right corner and select Config.
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From the Directory menu, select ui.
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Expand AuditLog to view authorization information, configurations, and changes to dashboard settings.
Log Categories
Each log category corresponds to a distinct area of platform activity. Select one or more categories to filter the audit log view.
Authorization
AuditLog:prod:0:Authorization
Tracks identity and access management events, including user logins. Use this category for security audits.
ConfigChanges
AuditLog:prod:0:ConfigChanges
Tracks changes to the platform's operational parameters:
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DeactivationTimeout: records changes to how long the system waits before deactivating idle processes or sessions -
EndpointType: tracks updates to notification endpoint type definitions -
IdleTimeout: logs changes to user session expiration settings -
NotificationEndpoint: records when notification endpoints are created, edited, or deleted -
StandardNotifierPluginConfig: tracks changes to the underlying plugin configurations for system notifications
LabeledLogsChanges
AuditLog:prod:0:LabeledLogsChanges
Tracks modifications to Labeled Logs definitions, which affect how known logs are categorized by EventType.
StackStatus
AuditLog:prod:0:StackStatus
Records changes to the system status banner.
TopologyChanges
AuditLog:prod:0:TopologyChanges
Tracks modifications to the network topology, including adding or removing nodes, switches (NVSwitch), and links (NVLink), and changes to topology groups and roles.
ViewsSaving
AuditLog:prod:0:ViewsSaving
Tracks when users save or overwrite custom views, filters, or dashboard layouts.
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