eolas/zk/Viewing_Docker_logs.md

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Viewing Docker logs

View logs from outside of container

docker logs <container_name> OR <container_id>

To view the logs in realtime, apend -f for --follow:

docker logs -f <container_name> OR <container_id>

View logs from within the container

For example, to view nginx logs, first enter into the container and then:

cat /var/log/nginx/access.log
cat /var/log/nginx/error.log