Use the Log Viewer for Troubleshooting
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Use the Log Viewer for Troubleshooting
Learn how to check the Log Viewer for information that
you can use to troubleshoot authentication issues with the Cloud
Identity Engine.
To troubleshoot authentication issues with identity providers or
the firewall, use
the Log Viewer to review messages to the log.
Each authentication phase generates at least two log entries, with the exception
of SAML authentication using multiple CA chains in a certificate type, which
generates three log entries.
- In the Cloud Identity Engine app, select.AuthenticationLog Viewer
- To ensure the page displays the latest data, clickApply Search/Refresh.
- Use theDateselector to search based on when the issue occurred.
- Select the number of results you want toShowon each page.
- Select whether you want to display the results in order ofNewest firstorNewest last.
- Select aProfileto restrict the search results to a specific identity provider (IdP) profile.
- Select theStatusyou want to display (All Status,Success, orFail).
- ToSearch by keyword, enter a search term andApply Search.
- To view the SAML request and response and the JSON web token (JWT), select theDetails( ) for the row that contains the data you want to view.The log details display, allowing you to review theData Receivedby the Cloud Identity Engine from your IdP and theData Sentby the IdP to the Cloud Identity Engine. You can copy ( ) the text to use for troubleshooting.
- Review the results to look for entries that indicate issues.
- (Optional)Exportthe results as a .CSV file.