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It displays the contents of the log file specified in the command.

Syntax: show log file <file name>

Note

For a list of log files in the Controller, execute the show log file of all commands in the Controller shell.

Note

If you want to open controller.log from the restricted shell of a controller, make sure you login through SSH as an admin.

Sample Output:

Controller@localhost> show log file controller.log

2020-10-19 12:57:07,978 INFO [AWSDiscovery] garbagecollection.py:89 Started doing garbage collection..

2020-10-19 12:57:07,980 INFO [CloudDiscovery] nsm.py:773 poll azure settings, available: False….

2020-10-19 12:57:07,981 INFO [AWSDiscovery] garbagecollection.py:53 Total NSM records: 0