Server logs

The Server Logs view provides detailed insight into the SkyView backend operation. It displays system messages, component startup and shutdown information, runtime status updates, etc - all useful for diagnosing issues and verifying normal operation.

To view the server’s activity and error history, select the Logs from the main menu:

Server logs

Features:

  • Search and Filter – Use the Search bar at the top to quickly locate specific entries or keywords.
  • Severity Levels – Each log entry includes a level label such as:
    • INFO – informational messages (e.g., startup, configuration events)
    • WARNING – non-critical issues
    • ERROR – critical problems or failures
  • Refresh and Clear Controls:
  • REFRESH updates the log view to include the latest messages.
  • CLEAR LOGS removes all entries from the view (useful when troubleshooting to see only new events).
  • Timestamps – Each entry includes a precise timestamp for accurate sequencing.

Log Access

Only users with admin privileges can view the logs.

User Activity Logs

The User Activity Logs table provides a detailed table of user actions and connection events. This log helps administrators monitor access and usage patterns for security and auditing purposes.

The table displays the following columns:

  • Time: The timestamp of the event.
  • User: The username or account associated with the activity.
  • Event: The type of action or event (e.g., login, logout, etc).
  • Client ID: The unique identifier for the client session.
  • City: The detected city of the client’s IP address.
  • Country: The detected country of the client’s IP address.
  • IP: The IP address from which the user connected.
  • Browser: The browser or client software used to access the system.