Device logs

Overview

The Device Logs section of the Zequenze CONTROL Portal provides a comprehensive view of all device activity and configuration changes. This page displays real-time and historical log entries for network devices, allowing administrators to monitor device events, track configuration modifications, and troubleshoot network issues.

Key Features

• Real-time Log Monitoring: View live device events and configuration changes as they occur
• Comprehensive Search: Advanced search functionality to filter logs by various criteria
• Export Capabilities: Export log data for external analysis and reporting
• Reports Generation: Generate custom reports from filtered log data
• Advanced Filtering System: Expandable filter panel with comprehensive filtering options for precise log analysis
• No Data State Management: Clear messaging and guidance when search results return no data

UI Elements

Header Section

• Search Bar: Located at the top center for quick log entry searches
• Reports Button: Light blue "Reports" button for generating custom reports
• Filter Toggle: Green "FILTER" button with close (X) option for toggling the filter panel

Main Data Table

The central table displays log entries with the following columns:

• Created: Timestamp of when the event occurred
• Origin: Source of the event (e.g., "Automatic")
• Device: Device identifier or name
• Action: Type of action performed (e.g., "Set", "Create", "Event: Boot", etc.)
• Name/Variable Name: Specific parameter or event name affected
• Value: Current or new value of the parameter
• Status: Overall status indicator

Current Data Display

The page currently shows no search results with a "No Data" state displaying:

• Search Icon: Large magnifying glass icon with folder representation indicating search functionality
• No Data Message: "Oops! We couldn't find any data" prominently displayed
• Helpful Text: "Your search did not match any results. Please try altering your search term, or change the filters."
• Results Counter: "0 results" shown at the bottom left

Filter Panel (Right Side)

The expandable filter panel is currently open and displays comprehensive filtering options:

• Panel State: Currently expanded, showing all available filter options
• Toggle Control: Green filter button with X close option for showing/hiding the panel
• Active Filters Header: "Active filters" section at the top showing currently applied filters
• Primary Action: Green "Proceed" button at the top for applying filter selections
• Filter Options (currently visible):
  • Created: Time-based filtering with "Last hour" dropdown selection
  • Records per page: Currently set to "50 records"
  • State: Dropdown with "All" selected
  • Origin: Dropdown with "All" selected
  • User: "Click for options" field
  • Parent device: "Click for options" field
  • Profile: "Click for options" field
  • Command / method: "Click for options" field
  • Action: "Click for options" field
  • Parameter: "Click for options" field
  • Status: "Click for options" field
  • Organization: "Click for options" field with "Sub-organizations" checkbox option
• Apply Button: Green "Proceed" button at the bottom of the panel to apply all selected filters

User Interactions

Searching and Filtering

1. Quick Search: Enter search terms in the top search bar and click the search icon
2. Filter Panel Access: Click the green "FILTER" button to expand the advanced filtering options
3. Advanced Filtering: Use the expandable filter panel on the right with multiple filtering options including time-based, state, origin, and parameter filters
4. Panel Management: Use the X button to close the filter panel when not needed
5. Filter Application: Use the green "Proceed" buttons (at top and bottom of filter panel) to apply selected filters
6. Dropdown Interactions: Click on dropdown menus for Created, Records per page, State, and Origin filters to select specific options
7. Expandable Options: Click on "Click for options" fields to access additional filtering criteria
8. Sub-organization Filtering: Use the "Sub-organizations" checkbox under Organization to include or exclude child organizations

Data Management

1. Generate Reports: Use the "Reports" button to create custom analytical reports
2. Filter Toggle: Use the green "FILTER" button to show/hide the filtering interface
3. Pagination Control: Adjust records per page display using the dropdown in the filter panel

Event Analysis

1. Search Refinement: When encountering no results, modify search terms or adjust filters as suggested
2. Filter Adjustment: Use various filter options to expand or narrow search criteria
3. Time-based Analysis: Use the "Last hour" filter and other time controls for temporal analysis

Navigation

Access Path

• Navigate from Home → Inventory → Device logs (as shown in breadcrumb)
• Direct URL access via the inventory section of the CONTROL Portal

Related Sections

• Dashboard: Return to main dashboard for overview
• Inventory: Access device inventory and management
• Settings: Configure logging preferences and parameters

Data Displayed

No Results State

When no data matches the current search and filter criteria, the system displays:

• Clear Visual Indicator: Large search icon with folder to indicate the search function
• Informative Message: Clear explanation that no data was found
• Helpful Guidance: Suggestion to modify search terms or adjust filters
• Filter State Visibility: Current active filters remain visible for easy modification

Event Types (When Data Available)

• Configuration Events: Device parameter setting and management operations
• Creation Events: Device interface and component creation events
• Boot Events: CWMP '1 BOOT' events for device startup monitoring
• Auto-onboarding Events: Automated device provisioning and configuration events
• Management Events: Device management server configuration activities

Actions Available

Primary Actions

• Search: Filter and locate specific log entries
• Generate Reports: Create analytical reports from log data
• Toggle Filters: Use the green "FILTER" button to show/hide advanced filtering options
• Real-time Monitoring: View live device events and changes

Filtering Actions

• Panel Toggle: Click the green "FILTER" button to expand/collapse filtering options
• Time Filtering: Use "Created" dropdown to filter by time periods (Last hour, etc.)
• Records Control: Adjust "Records per page" to control data display (currently 50 records)
• State Filtering: Filter by device operational state using the State dropdown
• Origin Filtering: Filter by event source or origin using the Origin dropdown
• User-based Filtering: Access user filtering options by clicking "Click for options" in the User field
• Parent Device Filtering: Access parent device filtering by clicking "Click for options"
• Profile Filtering: Access profile filtering by clicking "Click for options"
• Command/Method Filtering: Access command/method filtering by clicking "Click for options"
• Action Filtering: Access action filtering by clicking "Click for options"
• Parameter Filtering: Access parameter-based filtering by clicking "Click for options"
• Status Filtering: Access status filtering by clicking "Click for options"
• Organization Filtering: Access organization filtering by clicking "Click for options", with option to include sub-organizations via checkbox
• Filter Application: Use the green "Proceed" buttons at the top and bottom of the filter panel to apply all selected filters
• Active Filter Management: View currently applied filters in the "Active filters" section at the top of the filter panel

Search Optimization Actions

• Search Term Modification: Alter search terms when no results are found
• Filter Adjustment: Modify active filters to broaden or refine search scope
• Filter Reset: Clear filters to expand search results

Notes/Tips

• No Results Guidance: When no data is found, the system provides clear guidance to modify search terms or adjust filters
• Filter Visibility: Active filters remain visible even when no results are found, making it easy to identify and modify search parameters
• Search Refinement: Use the search functionality combined with advanced filters for highly specific log queries
• Dual Apply Buttons: The filter panel includes "Proceed" buttons at both the top and bottom for convenient filter application regardless of scroll position
• Active Filter Tracking: The "Active filters" section at the top of the filter panel shows currently applied filters for easy filter state management
• Time-based Filtering: Use the "Last hour" and other time-based filters for temporal log analysis
• Pagination Control: Adjust the records per page (currently 50) to optimize data viewing and performance
• Filter Visibility: When the filter panel is expanded, all filtering options are clearly visible for immediate access
• Interactive Filter Fields: Several filter options display "Click for options" to indicate they contain expandable selection menus
• Organization Hierarchy: Use the "Sub-organizations" checkbox to include or exclude logs from child organizations in your search
• Search Optimization: When encountering no results, try broadening search criteria or adjusting time-based filters
• Real-time Updates: The log view updates automatically to show new events when they occur