Authentication Log
The Authentication Log is a record that logs authentications (for example, logins) for all MinistryPlatform applications. To view the records, go to .
If you see discrepancies in your Authentication Log, review who has permission to impersonate others, and consider changing passwords.
Authentication Log Fields
- User Name
- The User Name of the contact who authenticated.
- Server Name
- The URL of your MinistryPlatform server.
- IP Address
- The IP address of your MinistryPlatform server.Note: Login attempts through the API, Server, and Portal may show the IP Address for localhost.
- Date Time
- The date and time that the user authenticated.
- User ID
- The User ID of the contact who authenticated. Successful logins populate the User ID, whereas failed attempts do not.
- Referrer
- The MinistryPlatform application visited and used to log in (for example, Platform, Widgets, and so on).Note: The Portal does not enter information the Referrer field.
- Keep Signed In
- Indicates whether the user selected the Keep me logged in option when they authenticated.Note: When a user selects this option, they can stay logged in for up to three months.
- Last Token Request
- The date and time of the most recent authentication for this User ID. This field is updated each time a new access token is issued.Tip: Admins can use this information to monitor who is accessing MinistryPlatform, even when they choose to stay logged in.