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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
  • Advanced Filtering System: Expanded filter panel with comprehensive filtering options for precise log analysis

UI Elements

Header Section

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

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., "Alert raised: High Report Freq")
  • Name/Variable Name: Specific parameter or event name affected
  • Value: Current or new value of the parameter
  • Status: Overall status indicator with green "200: Ok" badges displayed

Current Data Display

The page currently shows multiple log entries with actual device data:

  • Alert Events: Multiple "Alert raised: High Report Freq" alerts with event codes [2 PERIODIC] from Nokia G-2425-A devices
  • Boot Event: CWMP 'I BOOT' event from MFG SR1858M device
  • Device Identifiers: Various device IDs including "047SF9-ALCUB27970A0" and "B4C22E-T958MA2A0YE062300005"
  • Timestamps: All entries from January 2, 2026, with precise timestamps including applied times
  • Status Indicators: Consistent green "200: Ok" status badges across all entries
  • Results Counter: "13 results" shown at the bottom left

Filter Panel (Right Side)

The expanded filter panel provides comprehensive filtering options:

  • Panel State: Currently expanded, showing detailed filtering controls
  • State Filter: Dropdown menu with "All" selected for filtering by device state
  • Origin Filter: Dropdown menu with "All" selected for filtering by event origin
  • User Filter: Text input field with "Click for options" placeholder for user-based filtering
  • Parent Device Filter: Text input field with "Click for options" placeholder for parent device filtering
  • Profile Filter: Text input field with "Click for options" placeholder for profile-based filtering
  • Command/Method Filter: Text input field with "Click for options" placeholder for command/method filtering
  • Action Filter: Text input field with "Click for options" placeholder for action-based filtering
  • Parameter Filter: Section with "Proceed" button highlighted for parameter-specific filtering
  • Records Per Page: Dropdown set to "50 records" for pagination control
  • Time Filtering: "Last hour" dropdown for time-based filtering
  • Active Filters Section: Shows "Created" as an active filter with management 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: Use the expanded filter panel on the right with multiple filtering options
  3. State Filtering: Filter logs by device state using the "State" dropdown
  4. Origin Filtering: Filter by event origin using the "Origin" dropdown
  5. Time-based Filtering: Use "Last hour" dropdown for temporal filtering
  6. Records Management: Adjust the number of displayed records using the "Records per page" dropdown
  7. Parameter Filtering: Use the "Parameter" section with "Proceed" button for detailed parameter-based filtering

Data Management

  1. Export Data: Use the blue "Export" button to export current log data
  2. Generate Reports: Use the "Reports" button to create custom analytical reports
  3. Pagination Control: Use the "Records per page" dropdown to control the number of entries displayed
  4. Filter Management: Monitor active filters in the "Active filters" section

Event Analysis

  1. Event Details: View detailed information in the table columns including device identifiers, timestamps, and actions
  2. Status Monitoring: Monitor status indicators with consistent green "200: Ok" badges
  3. Parameter Tracking: Follow specific parameter changes across time with complete status visibility
  4. Multi-criteria Analysis: Use combination of filters for comprehensive event 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
  • Dashboard: Return to main dashboard for overview
  • Inventory: Access device inventory and management
  • Settings: Configure logging preferences and parameters

Data Displayed

Event Types

  • Alert Events: High Report Frequency alerts with periodic event codes
  • Boot Events: Device startup and initialization logs (e.g., CWMP 'I BOOT' events)
  • Configuration Changes: Parameter modifications and updates
  • Network Events: Connectivity and communication logs
  • System Events: Operational status and health indicators

Information Categories

  • Alert Notifications: Device-generated alerts for high frequency reporting
  • CWMP Events: TR-069 protocol-related activities including boot events
  • 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 Data: Export current log entries using the Export button
  • Generate Reports: Create analytical reports from log data
  • Advanced Filtering: Use the comprehensive filter panel with multiple criteria options
  • Real-time Monitoring: View live device events and changes

Filtering Actions

  • State Filtering: Filter by device operational state
  • Origin Filtering: Filter by event source or origin
  • User-based Filtering: Filter events by specific users
  • Parent Device Filtering: Filter by parent device relationships
  • Profile Filtering: Filter by device profiles
  • Command/Method Filtering: Filter by specific commands or methods
  • Action Filtering: Filter by action types
  • Parameter Filtering: Advanced parameter-based filtering with "Proceed" option
  • Time Range Filtering: Filter by time periods using "Last hour" and other time options

Administrative Functions

  • Event Tracking: Monitor device behavior and performance
  • Alert Management: Track and respond to device-generated alerts
  • Troubleshooting: Identify and diagnose network issues through boot events and system logs
  • Compliance Monitoring: Track configuration compliance and changes
  • Audit Trail: Maintain records of all device modifications
  • Active Filter Management: Monitor and manage currently applied filters

Notes/Tips

  • Real-time Updates: The log view updates automatically to show new events
  • Data Availability: The interface displays actual device events when available, showing detailed device identifiers and timestamps from various device models
  • Comprehensive Filtering: The expanded filter panel provides extensive options for precise log analysis and data refinement
  • Search Refinement: Use the search functionality combined with advanced filters for highly specific log queries
  • Device Identification: Each log entry clearly identifies the source device with full device identifiers and model information
  • Status Indicators: Consistent green "200: Ok" status badges provide clear operational status tracking
  • Pagination Control: Adjust the records per page (currently set to 50) to optimize viewing preferences
  • Export Functionality: Use the Export button to extract log data for external analysis and record keeping
  • Alert Monitoring: The system displays various alert types including high report frequency notifications for proactive monitoring
  • Filter Combinations: Combine multiple filters for highly targeted log analysis and troubleshooting
  • Parameter Analysis: Use the "Parameter" filtering section with the "Proceed" button for detailed parameter-specific investigations
  • Active Filter Tracking: Monitor currently applied filters in the "Active filters" section to maintain awareness of current view scope
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