User Auditing (Legacy)

dbWatch Control Center includes support for User audit logging of all actions performed by a user logged in to a dbWatch Monitor.

Enabling User Auditing (Version 25.3.X and older)

See details here

Enabling User Auditing (Version 26.1.X and newer)

See details here

Log Output Details

The log files will be saved under the specified catalog with the filename dbw_audit_[day_of_year].log (one file per day).

Each line in the log file consists of 4 parts.

The format of the file is a timestamp (in the datetime format specified by your locale).
The user performing the command in “OP[username]”
The action performed in “FUNC[functionName(arguments)]”
A optional description in “DESC[description]”

Example

01.12.2025, 12:58 OP[admin]FUNC[updateInstanceAdapter(jaminere)]DESC[Change instance configuration]
01.12.2025, 13:00 OP[admin]FUNC[configureTaskParameters(Database status, jaminere)]DESC[]
01.12.2025, 13:00 OP[admin]FUNC[setTaskSchedule(Database status, * * 5 * )]DESC[]