Learn How to Access and Read Linux Log Files For Information and Troubleshooting
In this video, @LearnLinuxTV shows how to access various log files on a Linux system. Log files are generated by your operating system and will give you a better view of what is happening within your Linux instance.
Chapters:
0:00 - Intro
0:41 - Where to Find Log Files
2:25 - Accessing and Reading Log Files
4:25 - Packaging Log Files
6:11 - How to Read Binary Log Files
7:57 - btmp Log File for bad Logins
10:43 - Ubuntu /var/log Files
12:14 - Ubuntu auth.log File
13:02 - Follow a Log File with tail
14:10 - Watch Logs as They Update
16:19 - Syslog for System Events
17:35 - apt Package Log File
20:21 - dmesg Log File
23:07 - journalctl and systemctl Commands
27:21 - Outro
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