logs

The cfy logs command is used to manage log files on Cloudify Manager.

You can use the command to download, backup and purge Cloudify Manager service logs.

To use the command you must have the credentials (user and key) set in the local context and must run cfy use -t MANAGEMENT_IP prior to running the command.

Optional flags

These will work on each command:

• -v, --verbose - Show verbose output. You can supply this up to three times (i.e. -vvv)
• -h, --help - Show this message and exit.

Commands

backup

Usage

cfy logs backup [OPTIONS]

Create a backup of all logs under a single archive and save it on Cloudify Manager under /var/log.

Example

$ cfy logs backup
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Creating logs archive in manager: /tmp/cloudify-manager-logs_20170330T122201_10.239.0.208.tar.gz
Backing up manager logs to /var/log/cloudify-manager-logs_20170330T122201_10.239.0.208.tar.gz

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download

Usage

cfy logs download [OPTIONS]

Download an archive containing all of the Cloudify Manager service logs.

Optional flags

• -o, --output-path TEXT - The local path to which to save the download.
• --all-nodes - Download logs from all nodes in a cluster. CLI cluster profile must be updated with SSH users and keys. Use Cluster Update Profile and Profile Set Cluster to update the profile.

Example

$ cfy logs download
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Creating logs archive in manager: /tmp/cloudify-manager-logs_20160623T070559_10.10.1.10.tar.gz
Downloading archive to: /home/nir0s/work/local-bootstrap-env
Removing archive from manager...

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purge

Usage

cfy logs purge [OPTIONS]

Purge all log files on Cloudify Manager.

Truncate all logs files under /var/log/cloudify.

This enables you to take extreme measures to clean up data from Cloudify Manager. For example, you might choose to run this command when the disk is full due to a bug that has caused the logs to bloat.

The -f, --force flag is mandatory as a safety measure.

Optional flags

• --backup-first - Creates a backup before purging.

Example

$ cfy logs purge -f
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Purging manager logs...

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