# Audit

## Description

<p class="callout success">The audit trail page allows you to query for audit records for the different components of Soffid.</p>

<p class="callout info">Each action done at the Soffid console and in the Syncserver will be reported.</p>

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<div id="bkmrk-custom-attributes"><span style="color: #222222; font-size: 2.8275em; font-weight: 400;">Related objects</span></div><p class="callout info">Almost all Soffid components are audited in some way, so we could reference all the pages in the documentation.</p>

<div id="bkmrk--1"></div><div id="bkmrk-standard-attributes"><span style="color: #222222; font-size: 2.8275em; font-weight: 400;">Standard attributes</span>  
<svg class="svg-icon" data-icon="link" role="presentation" viewbox="0 0 24 24" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"></svg></div>- **Date/Time**: date on which the action was performed.
- **Author**: user who launched the task. When the author is empty, the Syncserver launched this task.
- **Source IP**: IP or host where the action has been performed.
- **Action**: the task performed is specified.
- **Purpose**: is the name of the internal object (also the table of the database) which the action was performed.
- **User**: identity to which the action was performed.
- **Information system:**  details on which information system the action was performed (if a role is involved in the action).
- **Role**: details the role with which the action was performed.
- **Account**: if the action has taken place on an account, it will be indicated on which one in this section.
- **DB**: name of the final system (agent)
- **Group**: group involved in the action
- **Network**: network involved in the action
- **Machine**: host involved in the action
- **Printer**: printer involved in the action
- **Domain**: domain of the role involved in the action
- **Domain value**: domain value of the domain of the role involved in the action
- **Mail domain**: mail domain involved in the action
- **Mail list**: mail list involved in the action
- **Mail list belongs**: mail list belongs involved in the action
- **Parameter**: parameter involved in the action
- **File**: flle involved in the action
- **Authorization**: authorization involved in the action
- **Federation**: federation involved in the action
- **Users domain**: users domain of the account involved in the action
- **Passwords domain**: password domain of the account involved in the action
- **Jump servers group**: jump servers group involved in the action
- **PAM session id**: PAM session id involved in the action
- **Action code**: action code of the action message involved in the action

## Actions

<table border="1" id="bkmrk-add-or-remove-column" style="border-collapse: collapse; border-width: 1px; width: 95.9524%; height: 188.559px;"><tbody><tr style="height: 35.4688px;"><td style="width: 21.5429%; height: 35.4688px;">**"Query buttons"**</td><td style="width: 78.2766%; height: 35.4688px;">Allows you to query accounts through different search systems, [Quick and Advanced](https://bookstack.soffid.com/books/soffid-3-reference-guide/page/search-types "Search Types").</td></tr><tr style="height: 29.8785px;"><td style="width: 21.5429%; height: 29.8785px;">**"Table filter"**</td><td style="width: 78.2766%; height: 29.8785px;">It allows you to filter a column in the table based on the results loaded in it.</td></tr><tr style="height: 29.8785px;"><td style="width: 21.5429%; height: 29.8785px;">**Download CSV file**</td><td style="width: 78.2766%; height: 29.8785px;">Allows you to download a csv file with the information of audit records. </td></tr><tr style="height: 46.6667px;"><td style="width: 21.5429%; height: 46.6667px;">**View**</td><td style="width: 78.2766%; height: 46.6667px;">Allows you to add or remove columns to the table.

It is also possible to change the order of the columns.

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## Examples

### Common querys

Here you have a list of common **Advanced** searches, you only have to copy, paste and search, e.g.

```
// User changes trace
calendar ge "2020-01-01T00:00:00.000+01:00" AND user co "admin"
 
// User actions trace
calendar ge "2020-01-01T00:00:00.000+01:00" AND author co "admin"
 
// Soffid accounts
calendar ge "2020-01-01T00:00:00.000+01:00" AND user co "admin" AND database co "soffid"
 
// Created accounts
calendar ge "2020-01-01T00:00:00.000+01:00" AND action co "C" AND object co "SC_ACCOUN"
 
// Removed objects
calendar ge "2020-01-01T00:00:00.000+01:00" AND action co "D" AND object co "SC_ACCOUN"
```

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