Re: Empty logs on VPS server

[Sven Hartge <sven@svenhartge.de>]

Hubert Hauser <hubot@mail.com> wrote:


> I wanted out of curiosity to see what is in /var/log/auth.log and I
> seen empty file. All files in /var/log/ except files in /var/log/nginx
> are empty.

Probably the template from your VPS provider lacks the package rsyslog,
cause the logs only to be available via journald.

Try "journalctl -f" to see if there is any activity there.

To get the default logs back, just install rsyslogd.

Grüße,
Sven.

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