When you request technical support, you might be requested to provide log files. The following tables show you where the files are located and describes their purpose.
OpenStack Management Server Logs
| Name and Location | Description |
|---|---|
| /var/log/apache2/access.log | Logs access to the VMware Integrated OpenStack Manager. |
| /var/log/apache2/error.log | Logs access errors for the VMware Integrated OpenStack Manager. |
| /var/log/column/ansible.log | Logs Ansible service activity. |
| /var/log/jarvis/jarvis.log | Logs Jarvis service activity. |
| /var/log/jarvis/pecan.log | Logs Pecan framework service activity. |
| /var/log/oms/oms.log | Logs VMware Integrated OpenStack Manager service activity. |
| /var/log/oms/register-plugin.log | Logs VMware Integrated OpenStack plugin registration activity. |
| /var/log/osvmw/osvmw-exceptions.log | Logs exceptions to osvmw service. |
| /var/log/osvmw/osvmw.log | Logs osvmw service activity. |
| /var/log/viocli/viocli.log | Logs viocli (VMware Integrated OpenStack CLI) service activity. |
| /var/log/viomon/viomon.log | Logs VMware Integrated OpenStack monitoring activity. |
| /var/log/viopatch/*.log | Logs upgrade and patching activity. |
| /var/log/bootsequence.log | Logs booting activity. |
Controller Logs
| Name and Location | Description |
|---|---|
| /var/log/apache2/access.log | Logs Horizon (VMware Integrated OpenStack dashboard) access activity. |
| /var/log/cinder/cinder-api.log | Logs Cinder API service activity. |
| /var/log/apache2/error.log | Logs Horizon (VMware Integrated OpenStack dashboard) general activity. |
| /var/log/cinder/cinder-scheduler.log | Logs Cinder Scheduler service activity. |
| /var/log/glance/glance-api.log | Logs Glance API service activity. |
| /var/log/cinder/cinder-volume.log | Logs Cinder volume service activity. |
| /var/log/glance/glance-registry.log | Logs Glance registry service activity. |
| /var/log/glance/manage.log | Logs Glance service general activity. |
| /var/log/heat/heat-api-cfn.log | Logs Heat service general activity. |
| /var/log/heat/heat-api-cloudwatch.log | Logs Heat service general activity. |
| /var/log/heat/heat-api.log | Logs Heat API service activity. |
| /var/log/heat/heat-engine.log | Logs Heat engine service activity. |
| /var/log/keystone/keystone-manage.log | Logs Keystone manage service activity. |
| /var/log/keystone/keystone.log | Logs Keystone service general activity. |
| /var/log/neutron/neutron-server.log | Logs Neutron server service activity. |
| /var/log/nova/nova-api.log | Logs Nova API service activity. |
| /var/log/nova/nova-conductor.log | Logs Nova conductor service activity. |
| /var/log/nova/nova-consoleauth.log | Logs Nova consoleauth service activity. |
| /var/log/nova/nova-manage.log | Logs Nova manage service activity. |
| /var/log/nova/nova-mksproxy.log | Logs Nova mksproxy service activity. |
| /var/log/nova/nova-novncproxy.log | Logs Nova novncproxy service activity. |
| /var/log/nova/nova-scheduler.log | Logs Nova scheduler service activity. |
Database Logs
| Name and Location | Description |
|---|---|
| /var/log/syslog | General database logging including MySQL logging. |
| /var/log/rabbitmq/[email protected] | Logs general RabbitMQ database activity. |
| /var/log/rabbitmq/shutdown_log | Logs RabbitMQ service shut-down activity. |
| /var/log/rabbitmq/startup_log | Logs RabbitMQ service start-up activity. |
Compute and Load Balancer Logs
| Name and Location | Description |
|---|---|
| /var/log/haproxy/haproxy.log | Logs HAProxy service activity. |
| /var/log/nova/nova-compute.log | Logs Nova compute service activity. |
| /var/log/nova/nova-manage.log | Logs Nova manager service activity. |
| /var/log/nova/vmware-vspc.log | Logs VMware Virtual Serial Port Concentrator (VSPC) activity. |
| /var/log/ceilometer/ceilometer-agent-compute.log | Logs Ceilometer agent activity. |
