# Graylog ticker AutoStart on log in

**URL:** <https://community.graylog.org/t/graylog-ticker-autostart-on-log-in/35298>\
**Category:** Graylog Central (peer support)\
**Created:** [March 25, 2025, 3:05pm UTC](https://community.graylog.org/t/graylog-ticker-autostart-on-log-in/35298 "2025-03-25T15:05:47Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 7\
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**Author:** ![msmoak](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ea5d25/32.png) [@msmoak](https://community.graylog.org/u/msmoak)\
**Post date:** [March 25, 2025, 3:05pm UTC](https://community.graylog.org/t/graylog-ticker-autostart-on-log-in/35298/1 "2025-03-25T15:05:47Z")

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**1. Describe your incident:** Pause/Go ticker - is there a way to make the ticker for logs automatically start in the web interface once a user logs in?

**2. Describe your environment:**

- OS Information: Ubuntu 22.04.08

- Package Version:6.1

- Service logs, configurations, and environment variables:

**3. What steps have you already taken to try and solve the problem?**  
Honestly, I don’t want to mess things up because I have it working so well now. I was hoping that someone else may have done this before.

**4. How can the community help?** If someone has done this before, can you explain the steps to do it, so that I can set it up.

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**Author:** ![Joel\_Duffield](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/71c47a/32.png) [@Joel\_Duffield](https://community.graylog.org/u/Joel_Duffield)\
**Post date:** [March 25, 2025, 3:22pm UTC](https://community.graylog.org/t/graylog-ticker-autostart-on-log-in/35298/2 "2025-03-25T15:22:54Z")

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You want the auto refresh of the search page to be on by default when you go to it?

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**Author:** ![msmoak](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ea5d25/32.png) [@msmoak](https://community.graylog.org/u/msmoak)\
**Post date:** [March 25, 2025, 4:24pm UTC](https://community.graylog.org/t/graylog-ticker-autostart-on-log-in/35298/3 "2025-03-25T16:24:26Z")

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Exactly what I am looking for.

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**Author:** ![msmoak](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ea5d25/32.png) [@msmoak](https://community.graylog.org/u/msmoak)\
**Post date:** [March 26, 2025, 3:49pm UTC](https://community.graylog.org/t/graylog-ticker-autostart-on-log-in/35298/4 "2025-03-26T15:49:47Z")

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Is this something that can be set up or am I trying to do something that is not intended?

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**Author:** ![msmoak](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ea5d25/32.png) [@msmoak](https://community.graylog.org/u/msmoak)\
**Post date:** [March 28, 2025, 12:30pm UTC](https://community.graylog.org/t/graylog-ticker-autostart-on-log-in/35298/5 "2025-03-28T12:30:30Z")

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Hey, @Joel_Duffield, can this be done, or should I forget about it?

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**Author:** ![Joel\_Duffield](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/71c47a/32.png) [@Joel\_Duffield](https://community.graylog.org/u/Joel_Duffield)\
**Post date:** [March 28, 2025, 4:01pm UTC](https://community.graylog.org/t/graylog-ticker-autostart-on-log-in/35298/6 "2025-03-28T16:01:55Z")

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Ive had a look and cant find anything obvious, if its for a TV display or something you may just need to write a greasemonkey script or something that clicks thr button sutomatically.

Its not something we see very often because it hits the database so hard when its on.

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/uploads/graylog/original/3X/c/7/c7c09c6b5099570133d6502b83f50ba4430de5b6.png) [@system](https://community.graylog.org/u/system)\
**Post date:** [April 11, 2025, 4:02pm UTC](https://community.graylog.org/t/graylog-ticker-autostart-on-log-in/35298/7 "2025-04-11T16:02:35Z")

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Closed on April 11, 2025, 4:02pm UTC

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