How to check Audit logs under upi_api_audit_logs

How to check Audit logs under upi_api_audit_logs

The article contains useful queries about how to use the upt_api_audit_logs to capture audit log events.


The api_name column in the table suggests how the api call was made. the following are the different values that can be present:

Api call

Query

Api_name examples
UI
To find the api calls from the UI:
SELECT DISTINCT api_name 
FROM   upt_api_audit_logs 
WHERE  upt_day > 20200801 
       AND api_name NOT LIKE '%api%' 
       AND client_type IS NULL
/api/version
/api/customers/<Customerid>/carves
/api/customers/<Customerid>/assets/count
/api/customers/<CustomerID>/tags 
/api/customers/<CustomerID>notifications 
TLS logger
To find the Api calls from the logger
SELECT DISTINCT api_name 
FROM   upt_api_audit_logs 
WHERE  upt_day > 20200801 
       AND api_name NOT LIKE '%api%' 
       AND client_type IS NULL
/config
/enroll
/distributed_write
/download/
/carve_continue 
/carve
Directly from the API
To find calls directly from the API:
SELECT DISTINCT api_name
FROM  upt_api_audit_logs
WHERE upt_day> 20200801
      ANd api_name NOT LIKE '%Public%'
      And client_type IS NULL
/public


  • If you want to find that a support user has changed something on the customers environment, please run the following query:
Query
SELECT USER.NAME, 
       upt_api_audit_logs.api_name 
FROM   upt_api_audit_logs 
       INNER JOIN upt_users USER 
               ON USER.id = upt_api_audit_logs.created_by 
WHERE  upt_api_audit_logs.upt_day > 20200801 
       AND upt_api_audit_logs.api_name LIKE '%/api/%' 
       AND upt_api_audit_logs.client_type IS NULL

  • In order to check which user did what on the UI, please run the following query:
Query
SELECT USER.NAME, 
       upt_api_audit_logs.api_name 
FROM   upt_api_audit_logs 
       INNER JOIN upt_users USER 
               ON USER.id = upt_api_audit_logs.created_by 
WHERE  upt_api_audit_logs.upt_day > 20200801 
       AND upt_api_audit_logs.api_name LIKE '%/api/%' 
       AND upt_api_audit_logs.client_type IS NULL

  • To check if any user changed anything, we have the following:
Query
SELECT USER.NAME, 
       upt_api_audit_logs.api_name, 
       upt_api_audit_logs.api_body 
FROM   upt_api_audit_logs 
       INNER JOIN upt_users USER 
               ON USER.id = upt_api_audit_logs.created_by 
WHERE  upt_api_audit_logs.upt_day > 20200801 
       AND upt_api_audit_logs.api_name LIKE '%/api/%' 
       AND upt_api_audit_logs.client_type IS NULL 
       AND api_method = 'POST'



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