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Search logs

Search your logs using Log page and you can find details of your history.

Basics

Simple strings such as "foo" can be added directly to search box.

You can search ordered words with double quotes:

Text

1 "Hello world"

Operators

You can use the operators listed below:

Operator

Description

AND

The intersection of keywords. The log must contains both keywords.

OR

The union of keywords. The log may contains either keyword.

NOT

The log must not contains the keyword.

Examples

Text

1 "AlertLog" AND "Close"

Text

1 "HeartBeat" OR "ALARM"

Text

1 NOT "AlertLog"

Wildcards

Operator

Description

()

Will match more than one character.

?

Will match just one character.

Examples:

The examples can find logs that contain "INFO"

Text

1 IN*

Text

1 INF?

Don't use these special characters.

Text

1 && || : \ / + - ! ( ) { } [ ] ^ " ~ * ?

To escape a special character, add a backslash before it. For example, use "\/posts\/45326" to find "/posts/45326".

Fuzziness

You can search for similar but not equal terms:

Text

1 2 logni~ exmaple.org~

It is using the Damerau–Levenshtein distance algorithm (with default distance: 2). You can change the distance like this:

Text

1 exmaple.org~1

Limits

Logs exceeding limits will be denoted by _logTruncated key and reason.

A list or map can have at max 50 items.

A log can not exceed 20.000 characters.

A log tree can have at max 500 parent nodes.

Authentication Logs

We log user authentication so you can find authentication details logs from the logs page. The types of authentication logs:

Log Type

Description

Log Level

Information Included

Login

When a user logs in

INFO

Username

Logout

When a user logs out

INFO

Username

Invalid Login Attempt

When a visitor tries to login using one of the users' email and password is invalid

WARN

Entered username and Client IP

Unauthorized Access

When one of the users wants to access an unauthorized page

DEBUG

Username and the requested page

Password Expiration

When one of the user's credentials has expired and needed change the password

DEBUG

Username and the reason of expiration

Exporting Log Files

Log Export feature is only available for our Enterprise plan offerings.

You can export your log files using the Logs API. Please refer here to view the detailed instructions.

 

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