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# 2 Audit log

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#### Overview

This section allows configuring audit log settings.

![](../../../../../assets/en/manual/web_interface/frontend_sections/administration/audit_log.png)

The following parameters are available:

|Parameter|Description|
|--|--------|
|*Enable audit logging*|Enable (default) or disable audit logging.|
|*Log system actions*|Enable (default) or disable audit logging of low-level discovery, network discovery and autoregistration activities performed by the server (System user).|
|*Enable internal housekeeping*|Enable (default) or disable internal housekeeping for audit log records.|
|*Data storage period*|Amount of days audit log records should be kept before being removed by the housekeeper.<br>Mandatory if housekeeping is enabled.<br>Default: 31 days.|

The audit log compression parameters are available in the *Administration > Housekeeping* section, within the *History, trends and audit log compression* block, which becomes visible when [TimescaleDB](/manual/appendix/install/timescaledb) is used.

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