*Audit trail
Technical Article | TA-20201002-TP-48 VDG Sense | Misc |  |  |
The audit trail is a chronological record of executed user actions in VDG Sense. The audit trail provides a detailed and human-readable log file that can be used as documentary evidence of an operator actions during an event. The audit trail generates a User log file, which can be found in the log folder of the Client. On the Client go to C:\%AppData%\Roaming\VDG Security\SenseClient\log and open the SenseClient-USER log.
The user log file contains user, macro or API actions performed on the client. Each entry is logged as a readable line of text, separated in several columns.
User log file entry example of a login of the user “Administrator”
Column name | Description |
|---|---|
UTC-Timestamp | This is the utc timestamp of the action. |
Operator | This is the name and/or id to identify the user that is performing the action. |
ActionName | The action name. This is a defined name of a Sense action. |
ActionType | The type of the action or the entity that initiates the action, like: operator, macro, api. |
ActionGroup | This could give a visual clue about to what group the action belongs, like: live, backup, export etc. This is optional |
ActionValues | This is a colon-delimited (‘,’) list of parameters required to perform the action. |