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View Search Results

When using the iConsole to review events, you can update the audit status for events and individual event issues.

To view the search results

  1. Run a search in the iConsole.

    The search results screen lists all events matching the search criteria.

  2. Use the navigation buttons to browse the search results.

    iConsole: browse search results buttons

  3. (Optional) You can review multiple events at the same time. For example, you may want to set the audit status for a several events to 'Approved'. Use the audit buttons for bulk auditing of multiple events:

    one click review buttons

    These buttons are configured in the Administration console. They allow you to instantly audit events in the iConsole, changing specific audit details from one value to another.

  4. (Optional). Zero in on individual events. Click any event to view its details at the bottom of the page.
  5. You may be prompted to enable automatic auditing. If you have the appropriate privilege, the Audit Operations dialog appears when you first review an event. This dialog asks whether you want to update the event's history each time you view an event.
  6. View details for the current event.

    The search results screen shows the event details in three panes:

    Content pane

    Shows the unformatted text content (if captured).

    Information pane

    Shows key event details such as its severity, plus a summary of any policy applied to the event.

    Audit pane

    Shows any issues raised against the event, plus the event's history (such as changes to its audit status).

    Note: Hold down the keyboard Ctrl button and click the Content, Information or Audit toolbar buttons to hide or show individual panes.

  7. (Optional) While viewing an event, you can do any of the following:

More information

Search Results screen

Filter the Search Results

View an Event in Context

Save an event as a link

Display a User's Account History

Download an Event

Print an Event