Viewing administrator activities

The activities of all administrators are logged according to the defined monitoring level in Security > Manage administrators.

You can view the logs in the Scout Console and you can export them.

1.  In the Scout Console, select Security > Manage administrators.

2.  Under Monitoring, click View protocol.

The Activities dialog opens and shows the activities of all administrators.

3.  To export log entries into a text file, select the relevant entries and click Export selected items.

 

Monitoring levels

The monitoring levels 0-3 build on each other. Level 0 only logs changes to the monitoring level itself.1 from Scout Enterprise Management Suite15 2101 At each level further activities are added. Logging with monitoring level 3 is the most detailed.

Use monitoring level 3 only temporarily for diagnostic purposes, since all database transactions are additionally logged.

Activities / level 1	Activities / level 2	Activities / level 3
Log on	Save / Delete / Rename application	All SQL statements executed due to administrator activities in the console
Log off	Upload application
Deny logon	Save2 also applies to Move device / Delete / Rename device
Add / Activate / Delete license	Save3 also applies to Move OU / Delete / Rename OU
Add administrator	Save device configuration
Edit / Delete administrator rights	Save advanced device configuration
Change administrator policies	Save advanced options
Request mirroring of a device	Discover devices
	Schedule/perform Scout command4 specifying command type and target device/OU
	Set / Delete relocation notification
	Set / Delete update notification
	Set / Delete delivery notification
	Set / Delete UEFI update notification
	MSP or Enterprise Subscription mode: Assign tenant device / Remove assignment