Event Viewer

The Event Viewer provides historical access to events from Launchpad. It maintains access to past events across Launchpad sessions. On Launchpad, click EventS to open the Events Viewer.

Events Menu options
Filtering Events
Detailed View

Events Menu options

The following menu options now appear under Events on the Launchpad menu:

NOTICE AND ABOVE
PLATFORM
HIGH AVAILABILITY
RBAC & AUTH
SECURITY
TRAPS/NOTIFICATIONS
REST
LICENSE
ACCOUNT
LCM
PACKAGE
USER AUDIT

The following example shows the package events.

The events are placed in the following categories:

Platform events

rw-agent-transaction
rw-agent-transaction-fail
rw-auth-system-log
rw-authentication-log
rw-certificate
rw-datastore-log
rw-ha
rw-ha-log
rw-idmgr-log
rw-license
rw-openidc-provider-log
rw-rbac-base
rw-redundancy
rw-rest-trace-dump
rw-restconf-log
rw-ui
rw-ui-mgr
rw-dts
rw-dts-api-log
rw-dts-router-log
rw-msg-log
rw-sched-log
rw-dynschema-log
rw-mgmtagt-log

High Availability events

rw-ha
rw-ha-log
rw-redundancy

RBAC & AUTH events

rw-rbac-base
rw-idmgr-log
rw-openidc-provider-log

Security events

rw-certificate

Traps/Notification events

rw-snmp-trap-log

REST events

rw-restconf-audit

License events

rw-license

Account events

accounts-log
rw-ro-account
rwmano-cloud
rw-cloud
rw-oss-bss-account

LCM events

vlr-log
vnfd-log
vnffgr-log
vnfm-log
vnfr-log
vns-log
nsd-log
nsm-log
nsr-log
rwresmgr-log
autoscale-log
scale-group-log

Package events

pkg-mgr-log
osma-log
staging-mgr-log

User Audit events

rw-mgmtagt-audit-log

Filtering Events

Events are shown in a tabular format. By default, a summary view of all events is shown, in order of the most recent timestamp.

In the default view, the Events Viewer contains the following elements.

UI Item	Description
Project	The "Default" project is shown when the Event Viewer first opens. Select from the drop-down selector to filter events by other existing projects.
Severity	Expand from the selector to filter by a specific severity, such as Critical, Error, Warning, Notice, Info and Debug. The Severity filter is applied to the table by default. Click the Remove icon () next to the Severity selector to remove the filter from the view.
Add Filter	Click to open a list of filters. Selecting a filter opens another selection area in which you can provide furthering filtering criteria. Click the Remove icon () next to the filter name to remove the filter from the view.
Table Headings	Add or remove headings in the table. Select additional headings from the drop-down selector. By default, the table headings include Event Name, Description and Message in addition to Severity and Timestamp.
System Name	Select the ACTIVE or STANDBY Launchpad to view events for that system. If an HA enviroment is detected, then the System Name fiter is added by default with the name of the ACTIVE Launchpad. There is limit of 500 events that can be synced from ACTIVE to STANDBY when STANDBY comes back up after a long period of time.
Export to File	Export the Event information to a file in JSON format by clicking .
Toggle Events View	Change the format of the display between JSON and regular text by clicking .

Click on any of the Events in the left-hand panel to view details about that specific event.

You can filter events by specific fields. Click Add FilTER to view filter options. when you select one of those filter options, you can then enter a search string in the resulting search box that appears on the right of the UI.

To search by multiple filters, enter a comma-separated list.

Filtering Events by Platform and Project Events

You can sort events with further granularity by choosing the event_ filter from the Add Filter selector. This selection results in a window in which you can choose the events to be shown for Platform and Project.

Click either Platform or Project to view a drop-down list of specific events. Use the checkboxes to select specific events.

Roles Requirements for Viewing Events

The ability to view specific event types is determined by the permissions allowed by the role assigned to the user, as follows:

Role	Event View Permitted
rw-rbac-platform:super-admin	All logs (Platform and Project)
rw-rbac-platform:platform-admin	All Platform logs
rw-rbac-platform:platform-oper	All Platform logs
rw-project:project-admin	All Project-specific logs
rw-project:project-oper	All Project-specific logs

All other roles do not have access to events.

Event Viewer Table Headings

By default, the table headings include Event Name, Description and Message in addition to Severity and Timestamp. You can and or remove headings in the table.

Heading Options

Event
Description
Message
Version
System ID
System Name
Host Name
Process ID
Thread ID
Sequence
File Name
Line Number
NSR Name
Datacenter
SDN Account
VNFM Account
Scale Group
NSR ID
VNFR ID
VLR ID
VNFFGR ID
NSD ID
NSD Name
Crit Info
AppName
Product Name
Package Version
User

Detailed View

In the Detailed View, events are listed in the left column. When you select an event in the column, the details for that event are shown in the right column. To change the format of the display between JSON and regular text, toggle the JSON view selector icon .