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Bert: /* Using the command line */

2024-12-30T01:02:09Z

Using the command line

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	If you can't find your username inside of <code>/var/log/apache_user</code>, don't worry. If you enter it with <code>cd username</code>, it will automatically appear.		If you can't find your username inside of <code>/var/log/apache_user</code>, don't worry. If you enter it with <code>cd username</code>, it will automatically appear.

	Older logs will be compressed with bzip2 but can be easily browsed from the command line using bzless. Other tools like bzcat and bzgrep might also come in handy.		Older logs will be compressed with bzip2 but can be easily browsed from the command line using <code>bzless</code>. Other tools like <code>bzcat</code> and <code>bzgrep</code> might also come in handy.

	[[Category:Webserver]]		[[Category:Webserver]]

Bert: /* Using the command line */

2024-12-30T01:01:33Z

Using the command line

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	If you can't find your username inside of <code>/var/log/apache_user</code>, don't worry. If you enter it with <code>cd username</code>, it will automatically appear.		If you can't find your username inside of <code>/var/log/apache_user</code>, don't worry. If you enter it with <code>cd username</code>, it will automatically appear.

			Older logs will be compressed with bzip2 but can be easily browsed from the command line using bzless. Other tools like bzcat and bzgrep might also come in handy.

	[[Category:Webserver]]		[[Category:Webserver]]

Thomasd at 13:40, 9 October 2021

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	[[File:Getting Apache Logs - Cyberduck 3.png]]		[[File:Getting Apache Logs - Cyberduck 3.png]]

	After a few days, logs will be compressed into a <code>bz2</code> file.		You can view a log file by selecting it and pressing the "Edit" button.

			[[File:Getting Apache Logs - Cyberduck Edit button.png]]

			After a few days, logs will be compressed into a <code>bz2</code> file. You can download such a file and open it with [https://www.7-zip.org/ 7-Zip].

	==Using the command line==		==Using the command line==

Thomasd: /* Using Cyberduck (graphical interface) */

2021-08-15T20:38:13Z

Using Cyberduck (graphical interface)

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	After a few days, logs will be compressed into a `bz2` file.		After a few days, logs will be compressed into a <code>bz2</code> file.

	==Using the command line==		==Using the command line==

Thomasd at 20:37, 15 August 2021

2021-08-15T20:37:54Z

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	You can find all your Apache logs (like access.log and error.log) on all of our shell servers in the directory <code>/var/log/apache_user/''username''</code>. For more information on how to access your files, please visit [[Accessing your files]].		You can find all your Apache logs (like <code>access.log</code> and <code>error.log</code>) on all of our shell servers in the directory <code>/var/log/apache_user/''username''</code>. For more information on how to access your files, please visit [[Accessing your files]].

	==Using Cyberduck==		==Using Cyberduck (graphical interface)==

	You can access the log files using an SFTP client like Cyberduck. After logging in to one of our shell servers as per [[Accessing your files]], click on "Go" on the top bar and then click "Go to Folder...":		You can access the log files using an SFTP client like Cyberduck. After logging in to one of our shell servers as per [[Accessing your files]], click on "Go" on the top bar and then click "Go to Folder...":
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	[[File:Getting Apache Logs - Cyberduck 3.png]]		[[File:Getting Apache Logs - Cyberduck 3.png]]

			After a few days, logs will be compressed into a `bz2` file.

	==Using the command line==		==Using the command line==

Thomasd at 00:54, 4 August 2021

2021-08-04T00:54:16Z

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	You can find all your Apache logs (like access.log and error.log) on all of our shell servers in the directory <code>/var/log/apache_user/''username''</code>. For more ~~general~~ information on how to access your files, please visit [[Accessing your files]].		You can find all your Apache logs (like access.log and error.log) on all of our shell servers in the directory <code>/var/log/apache_user/''username''</code>. For more information on how to access your files, please visit [[Accessing your files]].

	==Using Cyberduck==		==Using Cyberduck==

	You can access the log files using an SFTP client like Cyberduck. ~~Click~~ on "Go" on the top bar and then click "Go to Folder...":		You can access the log files using an SFTP client like Cyberduck. After logging in to one of our shell servers as per [[Accessing your files]], click on "Go" on the top bar and then click "Go to Folder...":

	[[File:Getting Apache Logs - Cyberduck 1.png]]		[[File:Getting Apache Logs - Cyberduck 1.png]]

Thomasd: Filezilla -> Cyberduck, gooi volgorde om

2021-08-04T00:52:03Z

Filezilla -> Cyberduck, gooi volgorde om

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	You can find all your ~~apache~~ logs (like ~~the~~ access.log and error.log) on all of our shell servers in the directory: /var/log/apache_user/''username''		You can find all your Apache logs (like access.log and error.log) on all of our shell servers in the directory <code>/var/log/apache_user/''username''</code>. For more general information on how to access your files, please visit [[Accessing your files]].

	~~For more information on how to access your files, please visit [[Accessing your files]].~~		==Using Cyberduck==

	~~So if your~~ username is ''~~foobar~~'' ~~then~~ you can ~~easily~~ access your logs ~~this way~~:		You can access the log files using an SFTP client like Cyberduck. Click on "Go" on the top bar and then click "Go to Folder...":
	~~foobar~~@~~zap~~:~$ cd /var/log/apache_user/~~foobar~~
			[[File:Getting Apache Logs - Cyberduck 1.png]]

			Then enter <code>/var/log/apache_user/''username''</code> as path name (replace ''username'' with your own username):

			[[File:Getting Apache Logs - Cyberduck 2.png]]

			After pressing "Go", you will see a directory for each of your websites, containing their Apache logs.

			[[File:Getting Apache Logs - Cyberduck 3.png]]

			==Using the command line==

			You can also access your logs by [[Accessing shell servers over SSH\|logging in to one of our shell servers over SSH]] and navigating to the correct directory:
			username@ssh1:~$ cd /var/log/apache_user/username

	~~foobar~~@~~zap~~:/var/log/apache_user/~~foobar~~$ ls		username@ssh1:/var/log/apache_user/username$ ls
	~~foobar~~.ulyssis.be		username.ulyssis.be

	~~foobar~~@~~zap~~:/var/log/apache_user/~~foobar~~$ cd ~~foobar~~.ulyssis.be		username@ssh1:/var/log/apache_user/username$ cd username.ulyssis.be

	~~foobar~~@~~zap~~:/var/log/apache_user/~~foobar~~/~~foobar~~.ulyssis.be$ ls		username@ssh1:/var/log/apache_user/username/username.ulyssis.be$ ls
	access-2014-05-07.log error-2014-05-07.log		access-2014-05-07.log error-2014-05-07.log

	~~foobar~~@~~zap~~:/var/log/apache_user/~~foobar~~/~~foobar~~.ulyssis.be$ tail error-2014-05-07.log		username@ssh1:/var/log/apache_user/username/username.ulyssis.be$ tail error-2014-05-07.log
	[Wed May 07 01:27:14 2014] [error] [client 10.0.0.1] File does not exist: /home/user/~~foobar~~/www/favicon.ico		[Wed May 07 01:27:14 2014] [error] [client 10.0.0.1] File does not exist: /home/user/username/www/favicon.ico

	~~If you can't find your username inside of <code>/var/log/apache_user</code>, don't worry. If you enter it with <code>cd foobar</code>, it will automatically appear.~~

	~~==With FileZilla==~~

	~~You can also access the log files with an SFTP client, like FileZilla. Just enter~~
	~~<tt>/var/log/apache_user/''username''</tt> (replace ''username'' with your username) on the right hand side, where it says~~
	~~"Remote site", and press <tt>Enter</tt>:~~

	~~[[File:Logs~~.~~png]]~~		If you can't find your username inside of <code>/var/log/apache_user</code>, don't worry. If you enter it with <code>cd username</code>, it will automatically appear.

	[[Category:Webserver]]		[[Category:Webserver]]

Alexander at 14:40, 19 April 2021

2021-04-19T14:40:06Z

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	You can find all your apache logs (like the access.log and error.log) on all of our shell servers in the directory: /var/log/apache_user/''username''		You can find all your apache logs (like the access.log and error.log) on all of our shell servers in the directory: /var/log/apache_user/''username''

			For more information on how to access your files, please visit [[Accessing your files]].

	So if your username is ''foobar'' then you can easily access your logs this way:		So if your username is ''foobar'' then you can easily access your logs this way:

Bert at 15:13, 28 August 2019

2019-08-28T15:13:20Z

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	[[File:Logs.png]]		[[File:Logs.png]]

			[[Category:Webserver]]

Yoa at 18:44, 29 May 2019

2019-05-29T18:44:36Z

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	You can find all your apache logs (like the access.log and error.log) on all of our servers in the directory: /var/log/apache_user/''username''		You can find all your apache logs (like the access.log and error.log) on all of our shell servers in the directory: /var/log/apache_user/''username''

	So if your username is ''foobar'' then you can easily access your logs this way:		So if your username is ''foobar'' then you can easily access your logs this way: