Only admins will have access to the audit logs. The audit log can be found under Admin -> Audit Log.
Rancher’s audit logs are a compilation of different event types.
api is a call to our API. The event type will log the API action, who performed the action and how the API was called (i.e. through the UI, through an API key).api are events that Rancher server is doing. For example, during reconciling of containers of a service, an instance may be created which would log an instance.create event.