# Cockpit log file location

**URL:** <https://discourse.getcockpit.com/t/cockpit-log-file-location/446>\
**Category:** Support\
**Created:** [December 5, 2018, 12:26am UTC](https://discourse.getcockpit.com/t/cockpit-log-file-location/446 "2018-12-05T00:26:20Z")\
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**Author:** ![alessandro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ac91a4/32.png) [@alessandro](https://discourse.getcockpit.com/u/alessandro)\
**Post date:** [December 5, 2018, 12:26am UTC](https://discourse.getcockpit.com/t/cockpit-log-file-location/446/1 "2018-12-05T00:26:20Z")

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Hello,

Where is the log file located in cockpit?

Thank you

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**Author:** ![pauloamgomes](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/discourse.getcockpit.com/pauloamgomes/32/48_2.png) [@pauloamgomes](https://discourse.getcockpit.com/u/pauloamgomes)\
**Post date:** [December 13, 2018, 9:56am UTC](https://discourse.getcockpit.com/t/cockpit-log-file-location/446/2 "2018-12-13T09:56:07Z")

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Hi @alessandro , there is no logging in Cockpit, however, you can have a logging approach using the Logger addon: [https://github.com/pauloamgomes/cockpit-logger-addon](https://github.com/pauloamgomes/cockpit-logger-addon)