Viewing log files

Working With Log Files > Viewing log files


	Note You must have the correct user permissions to copy and delete log files.


	Note Content Gateway displays only the first 1 MB of data in the log file. If the log file you select is larger than 1 MB, Content Gateway truncates the file and displays a warning message indicating that the file is too big.

1.	Navigate to Configure > My Proxy > Logs > System.

2.	To view, copy, or delete a system log file, go to Step 3.

3.	In the Log File drop-down list, select the log file you want to view, copy, or delete.

Content Gateway lists the event log files located in the directory specified in the Logging Directory field in the Configure > Subsystems > Logging > General tab or by the configuration variable proxy.config.log2.logfile_dir in the records.config file. The default directory is logs in the Content Gateway installation directory.

4.	In the Action area, select one of the following options:

Display the selected log file to view the entire log file. If the file is larger than 1 MB, only the first MB of data is displayed.

Display last lines of the selected file to view the last lines of the log file. Enter the number of lines you want to view in the field provided.

Display lines that match in the selected log file to view all the lines in the log file that match a particular string. Enter the string in the field provided.

Remove the selected log file to delete the selected log file from the Content Gateway system.

Save the selected log file in local filesystem to save a copy of the selected log file on your local system.