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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: Expandable 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 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., "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
  • Device Identifiers: Device IDs including "047SF9-ALCUB27970A0" Nokia G-2425-A devices
  • Timestamps: All entries from January 3, 2026, with precise timestamps including applied times
  • Status Indicators: Consistent green "200: Ok" status badges across all entries
  • Results Counter: "12 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 Filter Section: "Proceed" filter is currently active and highlighted in green
  • 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: Section with green "Proceed" active filter button

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. Active Filter Management: Use the green "Proceed" button to apply or manage active parameter filters
  6. Dropdown Interactions: Click on dropdown menus for Created, State, and Origin filters to select specific options
  7. Expandable Options: Click on "Click for options" fields to access additional filtering criteria

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. Filter Toggle: Use the green "FILTER" button to show/hide the filtering interface
  4. Pagination Control: Adjust records per page display using the dropdown in the filter panel

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. 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
  • 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: CWMP '1 BOOT' events for device startup monitoring
  • 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
  • Device Boot Events: Device startup and initialization 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
  • 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: Advanced parameter-based filtering with green "Proceed" button for active filters
  • Active Filter Management: Use the green "Proceed" button to manage currently applied parameter filters

Administrative Functions

  • Event Tracking: Monitor device behavior and performance
  • Alert Management: Track and respond to device-generated alerts
  • Boot Monitoring: Track device startup and initialization events
  • Troubleshooting: Identify and diagnose network issues through system logs
  • Compliance Monitoring: Track configuration compliance and changes
  • Audit Trail: Maintain records of all device modifications
  • Filter Optimization: Use expanded filter panel for detailed analysis and data refinement

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 Nokia G-2425-A device models
  • Multi-vendor Support: The system tracks events from multiple device vendors including Nokia devices
  • Boot Event Tracking: The system monitors and logs device boot events for comprehensive lifecycle tracking
  • Expandable Interface: The filter panel is currently expanded showing all available filtering options for comprehensive log analysis
  • 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
  • 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
  • Active Filter Tracking: The green "Proceed" button indicates active parameter 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
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