Audit Log

Audit Log

Every administrative and moderation action is recorded in the append-only audit log at /admin/audit.

What Gets Logged

• User role changes (promotions, demotions)
• User suspensions, bans, shadow bans
• Content deletions (posts, threads, files)
• Forum creation, modification, deletion
• Configuration changes
• Moderator assignments and removals
• Feature flag toggles
• Branding changes
• Security actions (IP bans, MFA clears)

Log Fields

Each entry records:

• Timestamp — when the action occurred
• Actor — which admin/moderator performed it
• Action — what was done (structured action code like forum.settings_updated)
• Detail — human-readable description
• IP address — the actor's IP at the time

Searching the Log

Filter by:

• Action type
• Actor (admin username)
• Date range
• Free-text search in details

Integrity

The audit log is append-only. Records cannot be updated or deleted. This ensures a tamper-evident trail of all administrative actions.

CSV Export

Export filtered results as CSV for external analysis or compliance reporting.

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