Galaxy WebApps - Logs

Documentation of the Logs Page in Galaxy Webapp

The Logs page provides a centralized interface for tracking application activity in real time. It enables developers to monitor requests, errors, and system operations, facilitating debugging and performance analysis.

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**Sections and Functionalities of the Logs Page**

Filter Options

- Log Types: Buttons at the top of the page allow filtering logs by type:
- All: Displays all log entries.
- App: Filters for application-related logs.
- Errors: Displays only error logs.
- Build: Shows logs related to build processes.
- Galaxy: Filters for logs specific to the Galaxy platform.
- Search Bar: A search field to look up specific entries or patterns within the logs.

Live Mode

- Located at the top-right, Live Mode continuously updates the log view with real-time data. It is indicated with a red dot when active.

Date Range Selector

- The Dates button allows users to filter logs within a specific time range for historical data analysis.

Log Details

- Each log entry includes:
- Container ID: Identifies the container that generated the log (e.g., 8b7a8).
- Timestamp: The exact date and time of the log entry (e.g., 2024-11-20 21:01:59).
- Request Info: The HTTP method, response code (e.g., GET / 200), and response time in milliseconds (e.g., 96.477 ms).

Navigation and Filtering

- Pagination/Scrolling: Enables navigation through an extended list of logs.

**Summary**

The Logs page is a powerful tool for developers to monitor application behavior, troubleshoot issues, and gain insights into application performance in real time or via historical data. It offers intuitive filtering options and live updates for effective application management.

Updated on: 21/01/2025