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Viewing Audit Instance List
Last updated: 2025-05-23 17:06:50
Viewing Audit Instance List
Last updated: 2025-05-23 17:06:50
This document describes how to view the audit instance list as well as fields and executable operations in the list.

Audit instance list tab



Viewing the audit instance list

1. Log in to the TencentDB for MySQL console.
2. On the left sidebar, click Database Audit.
3. You will be redirected to the Database Audit > Audit Instance tab by default.
4. On the Audit Instance tab, you can view the list of tools (for quickly filtering instances, refreshing the tab, and downloading the list information), feature operations, and instance list fields.
Tool list
Tool
Description
Filter
You can select resource attributes such as instance ID/name, tag key, and tag in the search box above the audit instance list to filter resources. Separate multiple keywords by vertical bar.
Refresh
You can click

to refresh the data in the audit instance list.
Download
You can click

to download the information of the filtered audit instances as a .csv file.
Relevant feature operations
Audit Status
Feature
Description
The audit service is enabled.
Disable Database Audit
You can (batch) disable the audit service as instructed in Disabling Audit Service.
Modify Audit Rule
You can (batch) modify audit rules as instructed in Modifying Audit Rule.
Modify Audit Service
You can (batch) modify the audit service items such as audit log retention period and frequent/infrequent access storage periods as instructed in Modifying Audit Service.
View Audit Log
You can query historical audit logs as instructed in Viewing Audit Log.
Configure Log Shipping
You can configure audit log shipping to CLS or CKafka. For details, see Log Shipping.
The audit service is disabled
Enable Database Audit
You can (batch) enable the audit service as instructed in Enabling Audit Service.
Fields in the audit instance list
Field
Description
Instance ID/Name
ID/Name information of all instances in a region.
Audit Log Storage Status
Enabling status of audit log storage. You can filter and display instances with audit log storage enabled or disabled at the top of the list.
Audit Rule
The audit rule (full audit or rule-based audit) configured for audit-enabled instances. You can use the drop-down list to filter instances by a specific rule.
Log Retention Period
Total storage period and frequent/infrequent access storage periods in days for audit-enabled instances.
Stored Log Size
Total storage size and frequent/infrequent access storage sizes in MB for audit-enabled clusters/instances.
Audit Regulations
The display enumerates the quantity of audit rule templates associated with the instance. When the cursor hovers over the audit rule field of the corresponding instance, you can view the ID and name of each rule template. By clicking on a specific rule template, you can delve into the detailed rule information of that template, which includes basic information, parameter configurations, and modification history.
Log Shipping
Log shipping status of instances.
Disabled: Log shipping is not configured.
CKafka: Log shipping to CKafka is configured.
CLS: Log shipping to CLS is configured.
Project
Projects of instances to help you categorize and manage resources easily. You can use the drop-down list to filter instances by a specific project.
Tag (key:value)
Tag information of instances
Enablement Time
The time accurate down to the second when the audit service is enabled for instances.
Operation
Available operations when the audit service is enabled:
View Audit Log.
More (modify audit rules, modify the audit service, configure log shipping, and disable the audit service).
Available operations when the audit service is disabled:
Enable Database Audit.
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