Viewing the Cloudera Manager Server and Agent Logs

To help you troubleshoot problems, you can view the Cloudera Manager Server and the agent logs.
  Note: You can also view the Cloudera Manager Server log at /var/log/cloudera-scm-server/cloudera-scm-server.log on the Server host or the Cloudera Manager Agent log at /var/log/cloudera-scm-agent/cloudera-scm-agent.log on the Agent hosts for information about the problems.

Viewing the Cloudera Manager Server Log

  1. Select Diagnose > Server Log.
  Note: You can also view the Cloudera Manager Server log at /var/log/cloudera-scm-server/cloudera-scm-server.log on the Server host.

Viewing the Cloudera Manager Agent Log

  1. Click the Hosts tab.
  2. Click the link for the host where you want to see the Agent logs.
  3. In the Details panel, click the Details link in the Host Agent field.
  4. Click the Agent Log link.
  Note: You can also view the Cloudera Manager Agent log at /var/log/cloudera-scm-agent/cloudera-scm-agent.log on the Agent hosts for information about the problems.