Log Files

Author: Anna Dowling

Depending on the server, the grails application files for the Noc Portal will be located in one of the following:

• /usr/local/logs
• ~/logs/grails

The name of the file in this location is NocPortal.log

The tomcat application files for the Noc Portal will be located in the following directory:

• /var/tomcat/NocPortal/logs

The name of the file in this location is catalina.out

Some useful commands and tools to use for navigating the application log files are as follows:

• grep
• egrep
• tail
• less
• cat
• awk

For further information on these command line utilities, consult the following article: https://www.loggly.com/ultimate-guide/analyzing-linux-logs/