Show Access Logs

You are now able to view access logs (access activity) of an environment using simple steps from the online application. A new Show Access Log button is now available on the debug screen.  

Debug Tools panel, including new "Show Access Log" button

Debug Tools panel, including new "Show Access Log" button

Clicking the Show Access Log button prompts you to optionally select a date range and to provide the number of "tail" entries to view on the Show Access Log Options panel.

Show Access Log Options panel

Show Access Log Options panel

The maximum count of the logs is restricted to 25k log records.  If the search results in more than the maximum count of log entries, provide more narrow filter criteria to restrict the number of records.

The format of the access logs is consistent with the w3c extended log format:

#Fields: date time cs-username cs-method cs-uri sc-status cs-bytes-received sc-bytes-sent duration-ms cs(x-forwarded-for) cs-user-agent x-trace-id cs-host

This feature was introduced in Maintenance Pack 2.1.0.  It was also made available in release 24C in Maintenance Pack 6.7.0.

This allows supervisors to view access logs ensures that you are able to audit users accessing the sysin intem.

Steps to Enable

Provide the required access before using the feature. Details are in the Access #Requirements section.

Access Requirements

System administrators should grant users access to the Administrator access mode for the new F1ACCLOG application service.