Audit Log event types
The types of events that are recorded in Audit Logs for an organization or an application.
| Feature | Recorded event type |
|---|---|
| Application lifecycle | Created an application |
| Retired an application | |
| Basic Authentication | Enabled Basic Authentication |
| Disabled Basic Authentication | |
| Added a Basic Authentication username/password combination | |
| Removed a Basic Authentication username/password combination | |
| Updated a Basic Authentication username/password combination | |
| Code Deployment | Enabled Custom Deployment |
| Enabled Default Deployment | |
| Updated the repository branch deploying to an environment | |
| A deployment finished | |
| A deployment failed | |
| Codebase: Plugins | A user initiated a pull request to update a plugin |
| Custom error pages | The source for a custom error page was updated |
| The content of a custom error page was updated | |
| The file for a custom error page was deleted from the repository | |
| Data sync | Queued a data sync |
| Database Backups | Requested a database backup |
| Requested a database backup for a network site | |
| Started database backup | |
| Downloaded a database backup | |
| Defensive Mode | Enabled Defensive Mode |
| Updated the Defensive Mode configuration connection threshold | |
| Disabled Defensive Mode | |
| Domains | Added a domain |
| Deleted a domain | |
| Updated a domain | |
| Verified a domain | |
| Environment Management | Created an environment |
| Started deletion of an environment | |
| Environment variables | Added an environment variable |
| Updated an environment variable | |
| Deleted an environment variable | |
| GitHub repository | Configured a GitHub webhook |
| Updated the associated GitHub repository or branch | |
| Added a GitHub deploy key | |
| Updated a GitHub deploy key | |
| Deleted a GitHub deploy key | |
| HSTS | Updated HSTS settings |
| Imports | Requested a SQL import |
| Requested a media import | |
| Aborted a media import | |
| Integrations | Updated a configuration for an Integration |
| Integration status updated | |
| Integration enabled | |
| Integration disabled | |
| IP Restrictions | Enabled an IP Allow List |
| Updated an IP Allow List | |
| Deleted an IP Allow List | |
| Enabled an IP Deny List | |
| Updated an IP Deny List | |
| Deleted an IP Deny List | |
| Launch a network site | Started updating the domain of a network site on a WordPress multisite environment |
| Completed updating the domain of a network site on a WordPress multisite environment | |
| Changed network site launch status | |
| Launch a single site | Switched primary domain |
| Changed site launch status | |
| Log Shipping | Updated a Log Shipping configuration |
| Enabled a Log Shipping configuration | |
| Disabled Log Shipping | |
| Media Backups | Started a media backup |
| Started a media backup for a network site | |
| Downloaded a media backup | |
| New Relic | Enabled New Relic |
| Disabled New Relic | |
| Access to New Relic given to a user | |
| Access to New Relic removed from a user | |
| Notifications | Created a Notifications recipient |
| Updated a Notifications Recipient | |
| Deleted a Notifications Recipient | |
| Personal Access Token | Personal Access Token expired due to inactivity |
| phpMyAdmin | Started a phpMyAdmin session |
| Purge the page cache | Purged one or more URLs from the page cache |
| Single Sign-On for the VIP Dashboard | Created the SSO configuration |
| Updated the SSO configuration | |
| Deleted the SSO configuration | |
| Enabled SSO Assertion Encryption | |
| Disabled SSO Assertion Encryption | |
| Enabled Enforce SSO Access | |
| Disabled Enforce SSO Access | |
| Logged in via SSO for the first time | |
| Logged in via SSO | |
| Failed logging in via SSO | |
| Software Versions | Started a software update |
| TLS/SSL certificates | Enabled a Let’s Encrypt certificate for a domain |
| Disabled a Let’s Encrypt certificate for a domain | |
| Changed Let’s Encrypt configuration | |
| Added a custom TLS certificate | |
| Activated a custom TLS certificate for a domain | |
| Deactivated a custom TLS certificate for a domain | |
| Updated a custom TLS certificate | |
| Deleted a custom TLS certificate | |
| User Agent Restrictions | Enabled User Agent Deny List |
| Updated User agent Deny List | |
| Deleted User Agent Deny List | |
| VIP Dashboard access | Created an invitation |
| Resent an invitation | |
| Accepted an invitation | |
| Canceled an invitation | |
| Added a user’s role | |
| Updated a user’s role | |
| Removed a user’s role | |
| VIP Support user | Created a VIP Support user on the WordPress environment |
| WP-CLI commands | Ran a WP-CLI command using VIP-CLI |
Last updated: April 02, 2026