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Verex Director V4.9.1 User's Guide

21-0381E v4.9.1


Log Period

- From and To (date and time): The beginning

and end date from the audit log to be
scanned for the report.

Tip: You can change the dates manually, or click
the arrow to access a pop-up calendar. To set the
times, click within the 'hours' or 'minutes', and use
the up/down arrow keys.
Client/Server Systems: Times are stored as GMT
in the database, and adjusted for correct display in
the time-zone at each specific workstation.

Search Criteria

- Log Type: Select "

Operator

" for

configuration changes made by operator(s),
or "

Communication

" for panel update

sessions.

- Account: Select a specific account, or "

All

"

accounts.

- Action: This changes depending on the type

of report:

For an Operator audit report: The type of action
that was performed (add, delete, etc.). "All" is
recommended here, unless you're looking for
something more specific.
For a Communications Log Report: The type of
communications session (normal/sync , get from
panel, or send to panel).

- Operator

(operator audit report only)

: Select a

desired operator, or "

All

" for audits by any

operator.

- Topic

(operator audit report only)

: This is the type

of information that was changed. Select "

All

" for

changes made to any topic.

Report Options

- Show Transaction Date/Time

(for communication

logs)

: The date and time for each

communications event will be shown only if this
is selected ().

- Show Transaction Details

(for operator logs)

:

Selecting this () will cause details for user and
operator audits to be included in the report.

Note: This data will be available for reporting only if
this feature is turned on under “[Management],

Reporting”.

Details: Detailed Operator and User Audit Trail
(

V4.6)

Director-Server Language: Some of the detailed audit
text comes through the Director-server. To

temporarily set it to a specific language, right-click the
Director-Server keypad/folder icon near the right-hand
end of the Windows taskbar, and make your selection
under “Language”.

Report Destination / Output To

- Screen: This has the report sent to the 'Report

Viewer' window for viewing and/or printing
desired pages;

- Printer: This allows selecting a printer and

page-range, etc., and printing the report (without
viewing it first);

- Text File: This has the report saved as a

'comma-delimited' text file for manipulation with
another program. Allows you to change the
location and/or filename if desired.

- Report Emulation Text File: This has the

report saved as a formatted text file for viewing,
printing, or editing with a text editor or word
processor. Allows you to change the location
and/or filename if desired.

- Archive: This has the report saved as a

viewable archived report for viewing or printing

Reports Audit Report

(Multi-Account Systems: Account Selection 'Tree')

- The area (near the centre of the screen) is where you select the

account that your report pertains to. Tip: This option appears only if
you didn't already have an account 'open' in the tree.