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Log Types in Phala Cloud

Phala Cloud provides two distinct types of logs to help you monitor and troubleshoot your applications:

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CVM Logs

CVM logs show the bootstrapping process of your application, including:
  • Default RA report generation
  • Docker image downloads
  • System initialization events
How to access: Click the Serial Logs button in the CVM card.
CVM logs interface

CVM logs showing system initialization details

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Docker Logs, e.g. your application’s output log

Docker logs contain your application’s runtime output, providing insights into its behavior and any issues that may arise during execution. Visibility settings: During deployment, you can choose to make these logs public in the Advanced Features section. When public, anyone with the log URL can view them. How to access: Navigate to the detailed page and locate the Containers section.
Docker container logs

Container logs showing application output

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Set Private with Log Viewer

Head to the Private Log Viewer section if you want to set your logs as private.