Use Case
Network Audit & Compliance
Discover and validate your infrastructure with automated auditing.
Audit Log
Every change, captured forever.
Automatic and complete
Every create, update, and delete is recorded with the authenticated user and a precise timestamp.
Immutable by design
Changelog entries cannot be altered or deleted after creation, so the record stays trustworthy.
Covers every entity
Devices, racks, sites, circuits, subnets, IP addresses, and more, all in one forensic record.
CHANGELOG
Last 7 days6/25/2026, 7:30:39 PMjohnupdated R04 · status: active → retired · site: Singapore DC
6/25/2026, 6:24:44 PMjohncreated ip 10.0.0.214
6/25/2026, 6:24:44 PMmariaassigned 10.0.0.212 to eth0
Field-Level Diffs
See exactly what changed.
Before and after values
Field-level diffs show precisely what changed for every affected field of any modification.
Readable activity feed
A chronological, paginated feed with human-readable descriptions of each action.
One click to context
Every entry links to the affected entity, so a change is never a dead end.
j
john modified R04
Change #4831 · 6/25/2026, 7:30:39 PM
FIELD CHANGES
status
activeretired
siteSingapore DC (unchanged)
notes Moved to storage row
Accountability
Know who changed what, when.
Authenticated attribution
Every change is tied to the user who performed it, so accountability is never ambiguous.
Root cause analysis
When changes lead to unexpected outcomes, the changelog shows the exact sequence of events.
Compliance ready
A reliable reference for incident investigations and audit requirements.
Organization
Acme Corp
MEMBERS
AJ
Alex Johnson
alex@acme
JL
Jordan Lee
jordan@acme
SP
Sam Patel
sam@acme
How it compares
Everyone documents a data center somehow. Here is where Obelinf sits.
| Option | Change history | Field-level diffs | Immutable | Setup time | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spreadsheets | Manual notes | No | No | Instant, then stale | Free (your time) |
| NetBox | Built-in | Partial | No | Hours to days | Free, self-hosted |
ObelinfOur pick | Automatic, every entity | Inline before/after | Yes | Minutes | Free to $299/mo |