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Ignore events

The extension provides a various set of configuration options to adjust the behavior of the audit logs.

Warning

These config options are applicable only for built-in tracking methods (API, Database) and not related to client's usage of the extension.

Ignoring categories

The extension allows to ignore specific categories of events. To do this, we have to set the following configuration option in the CKAN configuration file:

ckanext.event_audit.ignore.categories = test

By default, we're not ignoring any categories. The categories option is a comma-separated list of categories that should be ignored.

Categories are arbitrary strings that can be used to group events.

Ignoring actions

The extension allows to ignore specific actions. To do this, we have to set the following configuration option in the CKAN configuration file:

ckanext.event_audit.ignore.actions = test

Some actions might be called more frequently than others, and we might not be interested in storing them. The actions option is a comma-separated list of actions that should be ignored.

By default, we're excluding next actions from being stored:

  • editable_config_list
  • editable_config_change
  • get_site_user
  • ckanext_pages_list
  • user_show
  • resource_view_list
  • package_search
  • package_show
  • task_status_update
  • task_status_show

Ignoring models

The extension allows to ignore specific models. To do this, we have to set the following configuration option in the CKAN configuration file:

ckanext.event_audit.ignore.models = User Package Resource

By default, we're excluding next models from being stored:

  • Option