GitLab logs

Official documentation: https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/administration/logs.html

• /var/log/gitlab/gitlab-rails/production.log
• /var/log/gitlab/gitlab-rails/application.log
• /var/log/gitlab/gitlab-rails/migrations.log
• /var/log/gitlab/gitlab-rails/importer.log
• /var/log/gitlab/gitlab-rails/grpc.log
• /var/log/gitlab/gitlab-rails/graphql_json.log
• /var/log/gitlab/gitlab-rails/git_json.log
• /var/log/gitlab/gitlab-rails/exceptions_json.log
• /var/log/gitlab/gitlab-rails/api_json.log
• /var/log/gitlab/gitlab-rails/audit_json.log

• /var/log/gitlab/gitlab-rails/sidekiq.log
• /var/log/gitlab/gitlab-rails/sidekiq_exporter.log
• /var/log/gitlab/gitlab-rails/sidekiq_client.log
• /var/log/gitlab/gitlab-rails/error.log

• /var/log/gitlab/nginx/gitlab_access.log
• /var/log/gitlab/nginx/gitlab_error.log (Connection refused)

/var/log/gitlab/gitlab-shell/gitlab-shell.log

/var/log/gitlab/sidekiq/current

/var/log/gitlab/postgresql/current

• application.log and application_json.log (Since GitLab 12.7, Jan 2020)

{"method":"POST","url":"http://127.0.0.1:8080/api/v4/internal/allowed","code":"401","body":"{\"status\":false,\"message\":\"\\nA default branch (e.g. master) does not yet exist for XXXXXX\\nAsk a project Owner or Maintainer to create a default branch:\\n\\n  https://XXXX/YYYYY/ZZZZ/-/project_members\\n\\n\"}","pid":3863,"level":"error","msg":"Call failed","time":"2018-06-01T08:57:24+00:00"}

Related terms

• gitlab-ctl status

See also

• GitLab logs: production.log, application.log, gitlab-ctl status
• GitLab: Install GitLab, Upgrade GitLab Gitlab runner (changelog), gitlab.rb, .gitlab/, gitlab-ci.yml, gitlab-ctl, gitlab-rake, gitlab-backup, gitlab-rails, GitLab editions, GitLab Security Dashboards, GitLab environments, GitLab environment variables, Auto DevOps, permissions, GitLab Pages, gitlab-rails, GitLab scheduled pipelines, GitLab logs, GitLab changelog , GitLab Release CLI, GitLab Omnibus, GitLab Advanced Search, GitLab container registry, GitLab infrastructure registry