19.4. Host Log Files
| Log File | Description |
|---|---|
| /var/log/messages |
The log file used by |
| /var/log/vdsm/spm-lock.log | Log file detailing the host’s ability to obtain a lease on the Storage Pool Manager role. The log details when the host has acquired, released, renewed, or failed to renew the lease. |
| /var/log/vdsm/vdsm.log | Log file for VDSM, the Manager’s agent on the host(s). |
| /tmp/ovirt-host-deploy-Date.log | A host deployment log that is copied to the Manager as /var/log/ovirt-engine/host-deploy/ovirt-_Date-Host-Correlation_ID.log_ after the host has been successfully deployed. |
| /var/log/vdsm/import/import-UUID-Date.log | Log file detailing virtual machine imports from a KVM host, a VMWare provider, or a Xen host, including import failure information. UUID is the UUID of the virtual machine that was imported and Date is the date and time that the import began. |
| /var/log/vdsm/supervdsm.log | Logs VDSM tasks that were executed with superuser permissions. |
| /var/log/vdsm/upgrade.log | VDSM uses this log file during host upgrades to log configuration changes. |
| /var/log/vdsm/mom.log | Logs the activities of the VDSM’s memory overcommitment manager. |
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