knot.audit

The knot.audit library provides audit log search and filtering functions. Pro

Functions

Usage

import knot.audit as audit

# List recent audit logs
logs = audit.list()
print(f"Total: {logs['count']}")
for entry in logs['items']:
    print(f"{entry['when']} {entry['event']} by {entry['actor']}")

# Search audit logs
logs = audit.search("Login")

# Filter by actor
logs = audit.list(actor="[email protected]")

# Filter by event type
logs = audit.list(event="Space Create")

# Filter by actor type
logs = audit.list(actor_type="System")

# Filter by date range (RFC3339)
logs = audit.list(from_time="2025-01-01T00:00:00Z", to_time="2025-01-31T23:59:59Z")

# Combine filters
logs = audit.search("template", actor_type="User", event="Template Update")

# Pagination
logs = audit.list(start=20, max_items=10)

Function Reference

list

list(start=0, max_items=10, q="", actor="", actor_type="", event="", from_time="", to_time="")

List audit log entries with optional filtering.

Parameters:

• start - Offset to start at (default: 0)
• max_items - Maximum number of items to return (default: 10)
• q - Full-text search across actor, event, and details
• actor - Filter by actor name (exact match)
• actor_type - Filter by actor type: User, System, or MCP
• event - Filter by event type (exact match)
• from_time - Start of date range (RFC3339 string)
• to_time - End of date range (RFC3339 string)

Returns: A dict with count (int) and items (list of entry dicts).

search

search(q, start=0, max_items=10, actor="", actor_type="", event="", from_time="", to_time="")

Search audit logs with a text query. Convenience wrapper around list() with q as the first positional argument.

Entry Properties

Each audit log entry contains:

• id - Audit log entry ID
• zone - Server zone name
• actor - Who performed the action
• actor_type - Type of actor (User, System, MCP)
• event - Event type (e.g. Space Create, Login Success)
• when - Timestamp of the event
• details - Additional details
• properties - Dict of additional properties (may include source_ip, user_agent)

Event Types