Public Hosting Request Logs

A PublicHostingRequestLog is an audit log for monitoring requests we received to access your publicly served folders.

Logs available through this endpoint are retained for 6 months, after which they are automatically discarded. For longer retention, use Files.com SIEM integrations to stream logs in real time to your preferred SIEM, or configure SIEM streaming to a file.

List Public Hosting Request Logs

SDK Method

Files::PublicHostingRequestLog.list

Return Object

List<PublicHostingRequestLog>

Authorization Requirement

Requires either a Site-Wide API key or User API key or session from a User with Site Admin permissions.

Additional Arguments

Example Request

begin
  public_hosting_request_logs = Files::PublicHostingRequestLog.list
  public_hosting_request_logs.auto_paging_each do |public_hosting_request_log|
    # Operate on public_hosting_request_log
  end
rescue Files::NotAuthenticatedError => e
  puts "Authentication Error Occurred (#{e.class.to_s}): " + e.message
rescue Files::Error => e
  puts "Unknown Error Occurred (#{e.class.to_s}): " + e.message
end

The PublicHostingRequestLog Object

Some of the methods above return a PublicHostingRequestLog object. The attributes of this object are listed below.

AttributeDescription
timestamp
date-time
Start Time of Action. Deprecrated: Use created_at.
remote_ip
string
IP Address of Public Hosting Client.
server_ip
string
IP Address of Public Hosting Server.
hostname
string
HTTP Request Hostname.
path
string
HTTP Request Path. This must be slash-delimited, but it must neither start nor end with a slash. Maximum of 5000 characters.
responseCode
int64
HTTP Response Code.
success
boolean
Whether SFTP Action was successful.
duration_ms
int64
Duration (in milliseconds).
created_at
date-time
Start Time of Action.
bytes_transferred
int64
The number of bytes transferred for file downloads.
http_method
string
Method of the HTTP call.