Tracking the status of actions at a device level

Use the Action Logs dashboard to monitor the execution of scheduled actions on individual devices and identify the status or failures for each device.

An incremental status trail for each action, making it easier to track the progress of the action and identify any issues that can arise. Administrators can easily see the number of actions in each status, and the number of devices impacted by each action. The following table describes the various statuses.
Status Description
Success All devices in the device group successfully completed the action.
In progress Number of devices that are in progress when the action is applied to multiple devices.
Failed Number of devices for which the action failed when applied to multiple devices.
Cancelled Number of devices for which the action is canceled.
Not Applicable Number of devices that doesn't support the action.
The dashboard displays the following details.
  • To view all the devices and the details that are impacted by a schedule, click the action name link. The dashboard provides detailed information about the status of each action at the device level. This makes it easier to identify the devices where the action is being performed, and the status of the action on each device. If there is a failure, you can take corrective measures.
  • Use the quick navigation links at the top of the dashboard to filter devices by status. Click the required link to display the corresponding devices in the grid.
  • To check which group triggered the action for a device when an action is scheduled for multiple groups, click the Assigned Via tab. This tab displays the name of the group that the administrator selected
  • To view devices that are not eligible for the selected action, turn on the Show not applicable devices toggle, and then click Not Applicable.
    Note: The Show not applicable devices toggle is available only when the device group contains devices that are not eligible for the selected action.
  • To view the results of a script execution, hover over the Options menu in the Actions column, and then click Output. The script execution results are displayed.
    Note: This is applicable only for Run Script action.
  • To view the status trail for an action at the device level, expand the device name. The status trail displays the intermediate stages of the action in the order that they are completed,
    For example,
    • Initiate Action
    • Restart Device
      Important: The intermediate stages vary depending on the selected action.
    • Complete