Okta Workflows Tips #74: Search the Okta System Log for Specific Events

Short and handy Okta Workflows tips and tricks. Read the full series.

Find the event you want to search for on the Event Types page.

Search for Okta event types.
Search for Okta event types.

Use the Okta-Search System Log card to search for the event. For example, searching the System Log for the User attempted unauthorized access to app event (app.generic.unauth_app_access_attempt):

Searching the Okta System Log.
Searching the Okta System Log.

Read the Understanding Okta Workflows Events blog post to learn how to process events with Okta Workflows:

  • Use built-in connector events from Okta and other services
  • Use event hooks (webhooks) for Okta events
  • Use webhooks for 3rd party services
  • Search the System Log for events

Okta Workflows resources

🚀 New to Okta Workflows? The How to Get Started with Okta Workflows page outlines straightforward steps to get started.

📺 Like learning from videos? Watch Okta Workflows videos.

❓Have a question? Ask during community office hours, post on the community forum, or email me.

🙋🏻‍♀️ Want to learn from the community? Join the #okta-workflows channel on the Mac Admins Slack.

📖 Want to learn more about Okta and automation? Take the Okta Workflows training on Okta Learning.

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