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Logs — Activity, Events & Telemetry

Comprehensive log exploration for audit trails, fleet events, and raw telemetry data with filtering, detail panels, and delivery tracking.

Last updated April 17, 2026

Logs Explorer#

The Logs Explorer (title: "Logs Explorer", subtitle: "Audit, events & telemetry") provides three tabs for comprehensive platform monitoring: Activity Logs, Vehicle Events, and Telemetry Logs.

Activity Logs#

Title: "Audit Trail". Description: displays all user actions under the admin organization. Search placeholder: "Search action or entity…".

Activity Log Groups#

GroupDescription
AllAll activity types without filtering
SecurityLogin, logout, password changes, and authentication events
SettingsConfiguration changes, SMTP updates, and API key modifications
BillingPayment, plan, and credit-related actions
VehiclesVehicle CRUD, status changes, and device linking
DriversDriver profile changes and vehicle assignments

Activity Filters#

  • allActors — dropdown to filter by specific user who performed the action
  • Date Range — filter logs within a specific time window
  • Entity Filter — filter by resource type (Vehicle, User, Payment, etc.)

Activity Detail Panel#

FieldDescription
ActionOperation type (CREATE, UPDATE, DELETE, LOGIN, LOGOUT)
TimeExact timestamp of the event
EntityResource type and identifier affected
Performed byUser who triggered the action
IP AddressSource IP of the request
BrowserBrowser name and version
PlatformOperating system
MetadataJSON payload with additional context

Vehicle Events#

Title: "Fleet Events" / "Vehicle Event Logs". Subtitle: "Notification events from your fleet vehicles". This tab shows all alert and notification events generated by vehicle telemetry.

Event Filters#

FilterOptionsDescription
DedupeON / OFFToggle deduplication of similar events
SeverityAll / Info / Warning / CriticalFilter by event severity level
Read StatusRead & Unread / Read / UnreadFilter by whether the event has been viewed

Event Detail#

FieldDescription
SourceOrigin of the event (system, device, user)
VehicleVehicle associated with the event
RecipientNotification recipient
MessageEvent message text (or 'No message' if empty)

Delivery Log#

FieldDescription
ChannelDelivery channel (Web Push, Mobile, WhatsApp, Email)
StatusDelivery status (Sent, Delivered, Failed, Pending)
Sent AtTimestamp when the notification was dispatched
Delivered AtTimestamp when delivery was confirmed
FailureError description if delivery failed
RetriesNumber of retry attempts made

Telemetry Logs#

FieldDescription
Server TimeTimestamp when the server received the packet
Device TimeTimestamp from the GPS device
IMEIDevice IMEI identifier
VehicleLinked vehicle name
SpeedReported speed value
IgnitionIgnition state (On/Off)
Lat/LngGPS coordinates
DistanceIncremental distance for this packet
Engine HoursIncremental engine hours
OdometerCumulative odometer reading
AltitudeGPS altitude in meters
CourseHeading/bearing in degrees
SatellitesNumber of satellites in fix
ACCAccessory/ACC input state
ProtocolDevice communication protocol
AttributesParsed device-specific attributes
RawRaw packet data as received

Telemetry Filters#

  • IMEI — filter by specific device IMEI
  • Packet Type — Location, History, Event, or Unknown

Common Controls#

  • Clear live entries — removes all buffered real-time entries from the view
  • Copy JSON — copies the selected log entry as JSON to clipboard
  • Date range filter — narrows logs to a specific time window
  • Reset button — clears all applied filters
Tip
Telemetry logs can generate large volumes of data. Use IMEI and Packet Type filters to narrow results, and limit date ranges for efficient queries.
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  • Logs Explorer
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  • Activity Filters
  • Activity Detail Panel
  • Vehicle Events
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  • Event Detail
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