diff --git a/doc/administration/audit_events.md b/doc/administration/audit_events.md index 6ca537e1aa0e80eab1c72bbe298fa724a85b51fc..d0af75131a6364b8d10debb0f3509285af3007a1 100644 --- a/doc/administration/audit_events.md +++ b/doc/administration/audit_events.md @@ -1,5 +1,20 @@ # Audit Events +## Overview + +**Audit Events** is a tool for GitLab EE administrators to be able to track +important events such as user access level, target user, and user addition or +removal. + +## Use-cases + +- You can use it to check who was the person who changed the permission level of +a particular user for a project in your GitLab EE instance. +- You can use it to track which users have access to certain group of projects +in your GitLab instance, and who gave them that permission level. + +## Description + GitLab Enterprise Edition offers a way to view the changes made within the GitLab server as a help to system administrators. GitLab system administrators can also take advantage of the logs located on the filesystem, see [the logs system documentation](logs.md) for more details.