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Documentation (activity and audit logs) — Defguard
Checked for Defguard on 5 Nov 2026
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- https://docs.defguard.net/features/activity-log
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Activity log overview Report an error
“The Activity Log provides a comprehensive view of user interactions within your Defguard instance. This allows you to monitor user behaviour, troubleshoot issues, and maintain an audit trail of important activities.”
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Activity log fields Report an error
“Date - timestamp of when an event has occurred User - which user triggered the event IP - location from which the action was performed Event - brief description of the event Module - which module given event belongs to Device - device (or more specifically user agent) from which the action was performed”
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Activity log modules Report an error
“defguard - operations performed in the core Web UI (e.g. adding users, modifying devices, managing groups etc.) client - actions performed by desktop client applications enrollment - events related to the user enrollment process vpn - events related to VPN clients (e.g. client connecting to a location) posture - managing device posture checks and the result of every evaluation active_directory and ldap - LDAP and Active Directory synchronization, in both directions oidc_directory_sync - directory synchronization with an external OpenID provider”
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Activity log search Report an error
“You can search by: Username Module Event Device The search is case-insensitive and will match partial text.”
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Activity log date filter Report an error
“The Select range control next to the Search input limits the list to a period of time. Set Start and End, then click Apply; Reset clears the range. Both ends of the range are inclusive. Timestamps are compared in UTC.”
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Activity log permissions Report an error
“Each user can always view their own activities (events triggered by themselves). Additionally administrators can view events related to all users.”
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Activity log events defguard Report an error
“At the moment following events are tracked in the Activity log: defguard module UserLogin UserLoginFailed UserLogout UserMfaLogin UserMfaLoginFailed”
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Activity log events vpn Report an error
“vpn module VpnClientConnected VpnClientDisconnected VpnClientMfaConnected VpnClientMfaDisconnected VpnClientMfaSuccess VpnClientMfaFailed VpnClientSessionSuperseded VpnClientMfaSessionSuperseded”
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Activity log events enrollment Report an error
“enrollment module EnrollmentStarted EnrollmentDeviceAdded EnrollmentCompleted PasswordResetRequested PasswordResetStarted PasswordResetCompleted”
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Activity log events posture Report an error
“posture module DevicePostureCreated DevicePostureUpdated DevicePostureDeleted DevicePostureDuplicated DevicePostureLocationsAssigned LocationPosturesAssigned DevicePostureCheckPassed DevicePostureCheckFailed”
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Activity log events ldap Report an error
“active_directory and ldap modules LdapSyncUserCreated LdapSyncUserDeleted LdapSyncUserModified LdapSyncUserEnabled LdapSyncUserDisabled”
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Activity log events oidc sync Report an error
“oidc_directory_sync module OidcDirectorySyncUserCreated OidcDirectorySyncUserDeleted OidcDirectorySyncUserEnabled OidcDirectorySyncUserDisabled”
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Siem streaming enterprise Report an error
“Please note, that enterprise version supports streaming of audit logs to external SIEM systems.”
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