How to get logs from vector running as Window service #24353
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QuestionWe cant find vector internal log files on Windows for troubleshooting problems. On Linux system service stdout are written to syslog. But what is the way to check vector internal logs on Windows? Vector ConfigNo response Vector LogsNo response |
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This depends on how you configured Vector to run on Windows (see bat). On Linux, depending on how you set it up, it would write to the systemd journal which could also end up in syslog. On Windows you can either modify the bat to pipe the output somewhere else or, what I would recommend, is that you use the |
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This depends on how you configured Vector to run on Windows (see bat).
On Linux, depending on how you set it up, it would write to the systemd journal which could also end up in syslog.
On Windows you can either modify the bat to pipe the output somewhere else or, what I would recommend, is that you use the
internal_logssource, and then use some sink (like thefilesink) to send the logs elsewhere.