In the administration application you have the possibility to change the log level for a Docker container. The functionality is currently available for the following service types:

You have two options to open the input form where you can change the log level:

  • Click Change log level in the quick actions bar in the services' list. This will open a pop-up window.

  • Open the details page of the service and scroll down to section Logs.

Changing the log level varies for the different service types. The details are explained below.

Log Level for Service Type pas-nestjs

On the details page of a pas-nestjs service, scroll down to section Logs and expand the section.

If you open the pop-up window via the quick actions, you have the same options for the Configuration of the logs:

  • Global (default)
  • Custom

Global

In the global configuration, you set the log level for all sinks.

Available log levels are:

  • verbose
  • trace
  • debug
  • info
  • warn
  • error

If you have turned down the log level to see more logs, do not forget to turn it up again after you have finished your analysis. The performance of the system may deteriorate if a lot of logs are stored for a long time. The log level settings are reset to its default value during a restart of the service.


  • Save your changes to apply them to the service.
  • Use Reset to return to the default value. In most cases this is info.
  • If you opened the pop-up window from the quick action menu in the service list, you have also a Cancel button. Click Cancel to discard your changes and to close the pop-up window.

Custom

The Custom tab allows a fine grained setting of the log level.

For each channel, you can set the log level for the different sinks:

  • Console
  • OpenSearch (relevant for analyzing log entries via Log Analyzer)

Use the Filter to show only the channels you are looking for.

In the Custom tab, option Save will only be enabled when at least one of the entries has been changed.

In the Logs section of the service details page, you can also use the link Open Log Analyzer to inspect logs.
The Log Analyzer will open, showing you the corresponding logs.

For more information about the Log Analyzer, refer to Analyzing Platform Logs.

Log Level for Service Type pas-service


On the details page of a pas-service, scroll down to section Logs and expand the section.

The Logs section also informs you if there are no logs available for this type of service.

If you open the pop-up window via the quick action icon, you have the same options to change the log level. Open the drop-down list to select one of the available log levels:

  • TRACE
  • DEBUG
  • INFO
  • WARN
  • ERROR
  • FATAL

If you have turned down the log level to see more logs, do not forget to turn it up again after you have finished your analysis. The performance of the system may deteriorate if a lot of logs are stored for a long time. The log level settings are reset to its default value during a restart of the service.


The chosen log level is kept after a restart of the service.

If after a restart of the service you want to return to the previously used log level, disable option Keep after Restart.

  • Save your changes to apply them to the service.
  • Click the Reset button to return to the default settings.
  • If you opened the pop-up window by useing the icon in the service list, you have also a Cancel button. Click Cancel to to discard your changes and to close the pop-up window.

In the Logs section of the service details page, you can also use the link Open Log Analyzer to inspect logs.

The Log Analyzer will open, showing you the corresponding logs.

For more information about the Log Analyzer, refer to Analyzing Platform Logs.

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