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Updating log viewer and log filters 7.2.1

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Updating log viewer and log filters 7.2.1

The Log & Report > System Events and Security Events pages have been updated:

  • The Details tab has been renamed the Logs tab.

  • Filters used in the log viewer have been updated to adjust the log filters and the Log Details pane.

  • Time frame settings for each Log & Report pages are independent of each other.

To view filtered log information:
  1. Go to Log & Report > System Events.

  2. Select the Logs tab.

  3. Hover over the leftmost column and click the gear icon. A list of column you can filter is displayed.

  4. Select the columns you want displayed.

  5. Click Apply. The selected columns are displayed.

  6. Click the filter icon for the column you want to filter. The filter dialog is displayed and the number of logs for each filter type is listed.

  7. Select the filters you want and click Apply. The logs that match the set filters are displayed and the filter is listed in the search bar.

  8. Select the log you want to see more information on.

  9. Click Details. The Log Details pane is displayed.

To compare time frames on the Summary tab:
  1. Go to Log & Report > Security Events.

  2. Click the time frame in the top right. The available time frames are listed.

  3. Select a new time frame. The Top Events will adjust for the new time frame.

  4. Go to Log & Report > System Events. The system events will display the time frame set for the System Events page in the top right.

    Note

    The time frame will be different than that of the Security Events page unless it is changed in the System Events page to match.

Updating log viewer and log filters 7.2.1

The Log & Report > System Events and Security Events pages have been updated:

  • The Details tab has been renamed the Logs tab.

  • Filters used in the log viewer have been updated to adjust the log filters and the Log Details pane.

  • Time frame settings for each Log & Report pages are independent of each other.

To view filtered log information:
  1. Go to Log & Report > System Events.

  2. Select the Logs tab.

  3. Hover over the leftmost column and click the gear icon. A list of column you can filter is displayed.

  4. Select the columns you want displayed.

  5. Click Apply. The selected columns are displayed.

  6. Click the filter icon for the column you want to filter. The filter dialog is displayed and the number of logs for each filter type is listed.

  7. Select the filters you want and click Apply. The logs that match the set filters are displayed and the filter is listed in the search bar.

  8. Select the log you want to see more information on.

  9. Click Details. The Log Details pane is displayed.

To compare time frames on the Summary tab:
  1. Go to Log & Report > Security Events.

  2. Click the time frame in the top right. The available time frames are listed.

  3. Select a new time frame. The Top Events will adjust for the new time frame.

  4. Go to Log & Report > System Events. The system events will display the time frame set for the System Events page in the top right.

    Note

    The time frame will be different than that of the Security Events page unless it is changed in the System Events page to match.