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What you'll see in the audit log

The audit log records the moderation and lifecycle actions that happen across the add-on. This page lists every kind of entry you may see, grouped by what the entry was performed against. Use it as a quick reference when filtering the log or following up on a row.

For the audit log itself, navigate to AdminCP > [MC] Downloads Manager > Audit log. See the audit log page for filters and search recipes.

Categories

EntryWhen it is recorded
Thread settings auto-disabledThe forum a category was sending threads to was deleted. The category's discussion settings were turned off automatically.

Comments

EntryWhen it is recorded
Comment approvedA moderator approved a comment from the queue.
Comment postedA user posted a comment that was visible immediately.
Comment posted (queued)A user posted a comment that went to the moderation queue.
Comment soft-deletedA user or moderator soft-deleted the comment.
Comment editedThe comment was edited.
Comment hard-deletedThe comment was permanently removed.
Comment restoredA soft-deleted comment was undeleted.
Comment unapprovedA moderator returned a previously visible comment to the queue.

Criteria gates

EntryWhen it is recorded
Criteria gate createdA new criteria gate row was added to a category.
Criteria gate updatedAn existing criteria gate row was edited.
Criteria gate deletedA criteria gate row was removed.

Downloads

EntryWhen it is recorded
Download approvedThe download was approved out of the moderation queue.
Download createdA new download was created.
Cover updatedThe download's cover image was set or replaced.
Cover deletedThe download's cover image was removed.
Dependencies changedThe download's required dependencies were edited.
Download hard-deletedThe download was permanently removed.
Download icon removedThe per-download icon was deleted.
Download icon updatedThe per-download icon was set or replaced.
Download movedThe download was moved to a different category.
Password setA protective password was added to the download.
Password changedThe download's password was replaced.
Password clearedThe download's password was removed.
Prefix changedThe download's prefix was changed.
Download publishedThe download was published from draft state for the first time.
Author reassignedThe download's primary author was changed.
Download restoredA soft-deleted download was restored.
Scheduled publishThe cron published a previously scheduled download at its release time.
Download soft-deletedThe download was moved into the soft-delete window.
Co-owner addedA user was added as a co-owner to the team.
Co-owner leftA co-owner removed themselves from the team.
Co-owner removedA co-owner was removed from the team by someone else.
Co-owner permissions changedA co-owner's flags were changed.
Linked to threadThe download was attached to an existing forum thread.
Linked thread changedThe thread linked to the download was changed.
Discussion thread createdAn auto-thread was created on publish.
Thread disconnectedThe thread link was removed (or the thread was deleted).
Thread title syncedThe thread title was pushed to match the download's title.
Download unapprovedThe download was returned to the moderation queue.
Download updatedThe download was edited. The detail entry shows which fields changed.

Files

EntryWhen it is recorded
External fetch failedThe add-on failed to fetch a file from its external URL.
File removedA file was removed without removing its parent version.

Reviews

EntryWhen it is recorded
Review approvedThe review was approved out of the moderation queue.
Author reply addedThe download author posted a reply to the review.
Author reply removedThe download author removed their reply.
Review submittedA review was submitted.
Review soft-deletedThe review was soft-deleted.
Review editedThe review was edited.
Review hard-deletedThe review was permanently removed.
Reviewer reassignedThe review's author was changed.
Review rejectedThe review was rejected from the queue.
Review restoredA soft-deleted review was restored.

Share tokens

EntryWhen it is recorded
Share token attempt failedSomeone clicked a share token URL that did not authorize.
Share token createdA share token was issued.
Share token revokedThe token was revoked by its issuer or a moderator.
Share token usedThe token was redeemed successfully.

Versions

EntryWhen it is recorded
Version createdA new version was created.
Version soft-deletedThe version was soft-deleted.
File list editedThe files attached to the version were changed.
Version publishedThe version was moved from draft to published.
Scheduled publishThe cron published a previously scheduled version at its release time.
Version restoredA soft-deleted version was restored.
Version updatedThe version was edited.

How rows are coloured

The audit log listing colours rows by severity, so you can scan a busy log quickly. See audit log severity colours.