The VMware Identity Manager log files can help you debug and troubleshoot. The log files listed below are a common starting point. Additional logs can be found in the logs directory.
| Component | Location of Log File Linux | Location of Log File Windows | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Identity Manager Service Logs | /opt/vmware/horizon/workspace/logs/horizon.log | <INSTALL_DIR>\opt\vmware\horizon\workspace\logs\horizon.log | Information about activity on the service, such as entitlements, users, and groups. |
| Configurator Logs | /opt/vmware/horizon/workspace/logs/configurator.log | <INSTALL_DIR>\opt\vmware\horizon\workspace\logs\configurator.log | Requests that the Configurator receives from the REST client and the web interface. |
| Connector Logs | /opt/vmware/horizon/workspace/logs/connector.log | <INSTALL_DIR>\opt\vmware\horizon\workspace\logs\connector.log | A record of each request received from the Web interface. Each log entry also includes the request URL, timestamp, and exceptions. No sync actions are recorded. |
| /opt/vmware/horizon/workspace/logs/connector-dir-sync.log | InstallDirectory\IDMConnector\opt\vmware\horizon\workspace\logs\connector-dir-sync.log | Messages related to directory sync. | |
| Update Logs | /opt/vmware/var/log/update.log /opt/vmware/var/log/vami |
<INSTALL_DIR>\opt\vmware\var\log\update.log | A record of output messages related to update requests during an upgrade of VMware Identity Manager. The files in the /opt/vmware/var/log/vami directory are useful for troubleshooting. You can find these files on all virtual machines after an upgrade. |
| Apache Tomcat Logs | /opt/vmware/horizon/workspace/logs/catalina.log | <INSTALL_DIR>\opt\vmware\horizon\workspace\logs\catalina.log | Apache Tomcat records of messages that are not recorded in other log files. |
