# Request Log

The Request log stream contains all requests to IDOL Server. The `GRL` action returns this information. For information about the `GRL` action, see the IDOL Server Reference.

By default, the Request log stream displays the following information.

Date and Time | The date and time that IDOL Server received the request.
Thread | The internal thread handling the action.
Client | The IP address that made the request.
Status | The current status of the action.
Duration(s) | The period of time taken for processing the action.
Request | The received request.

Select the number of log entries to display from the View last [number] log entries list.

You can view the results of an action from the Request Log page, and you can perform query speed analysis on query actions.

To view the results of an action

- Click the link in the Request column.

  The Test Action tab in the Console page opens, showing the returned results.

To analyze query speed

- Click the icon in the QSA column for a query action.

  The Query Speed Analysis tab in the Performance page opens, showing the query speed information.

  For more information about query speed analysis, see Analyze Query Speed.

You can control which columns are displayed, and sort the log entries by a particular column value.

To control which columns are displayed

1. Click the Edit Columns button.

   The Edit Request Log Columns dialog box opens.

2. Select or clear the check boxes next to the columns you want to display or hide.

3. Click OK to return to the Request Log page with only the columns you selected visible.

To sort the log entries by a particular column value

- Click the arrows beside a column name to order the table by the values in that column.

- Click the arrows again to change the order from ascending to descending value, or from descending to ascending value.

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