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Device logs

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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
  • Detailed Event Information: Access to complete event details including timestamps, origins, and affected parameters
  • Filtering System: Multiple filter options to narrow down log entries based on specific criteria

UI Elements

Header Section

  • Search Bar: Located at the top center for quick log entry searches
  • Export Button: Blue "Export" button for downloading log data
Reports Button: Light blue "Reports" button for generating custom reports Close Filter Button: Green "X" button for closing the filter panel Filter Panel: Expanded right-side panel with advanced filtering options

Main Data Table

The central table displays log entries with the following columns:

  • Created: Timestamp of when the event occurred (with applied timestamp shown)
  • Origin: Source of the event (Automatic, Manual, etc.)
  • Device: Device identifier or name
  • Action: Type of action performed (Event, Boot, etc.)
  • Name/Variable Name: Specific parameter or event name affected
  • Value: Current or new value of the parameter
  • Pending: Status indicator for pending changes (shown as red circles for pending)
  • Sent: Status indicator for transmitted changes (shown as red circles for not sent, green for sent)
  • Applied: Status indicator for applied changes (shown as green checkmarks)
  • Status: Overall status withindicator

No Data Display

When no log entries match the current search criteria or filters, the page displays:

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    Filter Panel (Right Side)

    • Process Status: "Proceed" status indicator at the top
    • Active filters: Display of currently applied filters
    • Created: Time-based filtering with "Last hour" dropdown selection
    • Records per page: "50 records" dropdown for pagination controls
    • Origin: "All" dropdown for filtering by event source
    • User: "Click for options" field for user-based filtering
    • Parent device: "Click for options" field for device hierarchy filtering
    • Profile: "Click for options" field for configuration profile filtering
    • Command/method: "Proceed" status shown for filtering options

    User Interactions

    Searching and Filtering

    1. Quick Search: Enter search terms in the top search bar and click the search icon
    2. Advanced Filtering: The filter panel is expanded on the right showing active filtering options
    3. Time-based Filtering: Use the "Created" filter set to "Last hour" to specify time ranges for log entries
    4. Multi-criteria Filtering: Combine multiple filters for precise log entry selection
    5. Close Filters: Use the green "X" button to close the filter panel

    Data Management

    1. Export Data: Click the "Export" button to download filtered log data
    Generate Reports: Use the "Reports" button to create custom analytical reports Pagination: Navigate through log entries using the "50 records" per page selector

    Event Analysis

    1. Event Details: View detailed information in the expanded table columns when data is available
    2. Status Monitoring: Monitor Pending, Sent, and Applied status indicators for configuration changes
    3. Parameter Tracking: Follow specific parameter changes across time with complete status visibility

    Navigation

    Access Path

    • Navigate from Home → Inventory → Device logs (as shown in breadcrumb)
    • Direct URL access via the inventory section of the Control Portal
    • Dashboard: Return to main dashboard for overview
    • Inventory: Access device inventory and management
    • Settings: Configure logging preferences and parameters

    Data Displayed

    Event Types

    • Boot Events: Device startup and initialization logs (CWMP "BOOT" events shown)
    • Configuration Changes: Parameter modifications and updates
    • Network Events: Connectivity and communication logs
    • System Events: Operational status and health indicators

    Information Categories

    • CWMP Events: TR-069 protocol-related activities (CWMP "1 BOOT" events displayed)
    • Device Configuration: Device-specific parameters and settings
    • Security Settings: Password, SSID, and authentication configurations
    • Network Parameters: Channel, frequency, and connectivity settings

    Actions Available

    Primary Actions

    • Search: Filter and locate specific log entries
    • Export: Download log data in various formats
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    Administrative Functions

    • Event Tracking: Monitor device behavior and performance
    • Troubleshooting: Identify and diagnose network issues
    • Compliance Monitoring: Track configuration compliance and changes
    • Audit Trail: Maintain records of all device modifications

    Notes/Tips

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    • Device Identification: Each log entry clearly identifies the source device and affected parameters when data is available
    • Status Indicators: Multiple status columns (Pending, Sent, Applied, Status) provide comprehensive change tracking for displayed events
    • Expandable Interface: The filter panel can be closed for more viewing space of the main data table
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