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GDPR Audit Logs

GDPR Audit Logs

View the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) Audit Log on this window. Download GDPR log entries for any or all admin accounts.

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  admin_name > Global Settings > Logs > GDPR Logs

The GDPR Audit Log displays information about download tasks performed on client data and deletion tasks performed on user, client, and admin data to support compliance with GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) requirements for EU citizens. Use the log to track actions that are currently being processed, those that have completed, and those that have failed.

Note

Note

The entries in this log do not indicate that ExtremeCloud IQ has downloaded data, only that it has prepared data for download. To complete the task, select the Download button (Image of the Completed button) and save the file to your system.

For more information about GDPR, see GDPR.

View the GDPR Log

The table in this window displays the following information about tasks such as preparing client data for download and deleting user, client, and admin data:

Start: The time that the process to download or delete data started

End: The time when the process ended

Status: Whether the process is currently in progress, completed, or failed

Log ID: The ID number of the download or deletion process

Category: The type of task

MAC: The MAC address of the client

Admin: The name of the admin who initiated the data download or deletion

Description: A descriptive note about the status of the task

Download Client Data

After ExtremeCloud IQ completes its retrieval of client for download, the task status changes from Processing to Completed and shows a Download icon in the Status column: Image of the completed status and download icon. To download the data, select Image of the completed status and download icon and save the .csv file to a local drive. You can then send the data to the EU citizen who requested it.

After you select the button, the button color turns gray to indicate that it was already selecteded. Select a gray button to download a file again. If you reload the window, the buttons return to their normal color.

Note

Note

To download data associated with real-time and historical users and administrators, use the download option on Manage> Users and   admin_name > Global Settings > Audit Log.

Download GDPR Audit Log Entries

If you are logged in as an admin with full access (administrator role), you can download the entire audit log or just the GDPR entries for a specific admin, is important for compliance with GDPR. If administrators are EU citizens working in the EU, they have the right to access any PII (personally identifiable information) gathered about them. This includes personal information collected by ExtremeCloud IQ and contained in the audit log. If admin leaves their company and asks for this information, you can sort for the log entries pertaining to that admin and download and save them in a .csv (comma-separated values) file.

Note

Note

You can also delete GDPR audit log entries for a specific admin. For information, see Account Management.

To download individual admin GDPR audit log entries:

  1. Select Download, select the name of the person requesting data from the Admin Name drop-down list in the dialog box, and then select OK.

ExtremeCloud IQ generates a file in CSV format.

  1. In the Files Ready for Download dialog box, sdelect either the file_name.csv button or the Download button.

The file contains only GDPR log entries for the chosen admin.

To download the complete GDPR audit log, follow these steps but select All from the Admin Name drop-down list.

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