# \#log-rotate **URL:** https://forum.storj.io/tag/log-rotate/106.md [Latest](https://forum.storj.io/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.storj.io/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.storj.io/tags.md) --- ## [Excessive logging?](https://forum.storj.io/t/excessive-logging/31428)
**Author:** [@karsten](https://forum.storj.io/u/karsten)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2026, 1:30am UTC](https://forum.storj.io/t/excessive-logging/31428 "2026-02-04T01:30:16Z")
Hey, is it on purpose that the storage node is logging every GET/PUT activity? I just changed the level for my node to WARN and there’s much less disk activity on my NAS. (I appended the docker run command with --log.le… --- ## [Logdateien von der Node](https://forum.storj.io/t/logdateien-von-der-node/30392)
**Author:** [@Odiy](https://forum.storj.io/u/Odiy)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2025, 4:34am UTC](https://forum.storj.io/t/logdateien-von-der-node/30392 "2025-07-20T04:34:36Z")
Hallo Wo befinden sich die log Dateien von der Node? ich habe unter var/log/journal/464363466463636767/system@45654643656.journal viel Logdateien die denn Speicher doch schon füllen. Sicher an die 40 Dateien an die 45… --- ## [Log file getting 2GB size increase in just under an hour](https://forum.storj.io/t/log-file-getting-2gb-size-increase-in-just-under-an-hour/27487)
**Author:** [@mrzan10](https://forum.storj.io/u/mrzan10)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [August 12, 2024, 3:27am UTC](https://forum.storj.io/t/log-file-getting-2gb-size-increase-in-just-under-an-hour/27487 "2024-08-12T03:27:18Z")
Hi! I have a problem with my node. The node is generating an absurd amount of logs. Node started to crash every few hours and the log file size when the crash happens is about 20-30GB. I cannot open logs since the file i… --- ## [Node daily restart](https://forum.storj.io/t/node-daily-restart/27037)
**Author:** [@TowerBR](https://forum.storj.io/u/TowerBR)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2024, 7:48am UTC](https://forum.storj.io/t/node-daily-restart/27037 "2024-07-20T07:48:43Z")
I rotate the node log with logrotate daily, using a script that also restarts the node. This script takes 10~20 seconds to execute. Is this daily restart harmful to satellite statistics? I believe it is beneficial for t… --- ## [Custom log file](https://forum.storj.io/t/custom-log-file/27151)
**Author:** [@ItsHass](https://forum.storj.io/u/ItsHass)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2024, 3:46am UTC](https://forum.storj.io/t/custom-log-file/27151 "2024-07-17T03:46:33Z")
Hi all, If setting max concurrent connections; the log file gets jam packed with errors about it exceeding max concurrent , is there a way to stop the logging of those items ? I believe they appear as “error” so the on… --- ## [Something weird keeps happening](https://forum.storj.io/t/something-weird-keeps-happening/26724)
**Author:** [@a75019b4749adb88f980](https://forum.storj.io/u/a75019b4749adb88f980)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2024, 7:28am UTC](https://forum.storj.io/t/something-weird-keeps-happening/26724 "2024-06-26T07:28:05Z")
I have my STORJ stuff on a dedicated 20TB drive. The host machine runs Ubuntu 22 with SSD which holds the OS and apps including storj (docker). After awhile, my SSD gets a low on disk space warning from Ubuntu. Shortl… --- ## [How to deal with log file size under Windows?](https://forum.storj.io/t/how-to-deal-with-log-file-size-under-windows/26612)
**Author:** [@Balage76](https://forum.storj.io/u/Balage76)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2024, 2:59pm UTC](https://forum.storj.io/t/how-to-deal-with-log-file-size-under-windows/26612 "2024-06-14T14:59:56Z")
I run my nodes under Windows and have the default log level set. Due to the recently started test, the number of generated log lines increase drastically and this way the file size as well. It is growing by about 1GB / … --- ## [Storj docker container fills drive with logs](https://forum.storj.io/t/storj-docker-container-fills-drive-with-logs/26519)
**Author:** [@1arrcy1](https://forum.storj.io/u/1arrcy1)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [June 9, 2024, 4:05pm UTC](https://forum.storj.io/t/storj-docker-container-fills-drive-with-logs/26519 "2024-06-09T16:05:38Z")
The above screeshots explain what the issue is, Docker does not have a default data limit when writing log files. The result is the drive filling up causing potential catastophic issues (corrupted storj), when Ram… --- ## [Log - where are the files if not redirected?](https://forum.storj.io/t/log-where-are-the-files-if-not-redirected/25067)
**Author:** [@philippe456](https://forum.storj.io/u/philippe456)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 28, 2024, 4:44pm UTC](https://forum.storj.io/t/log-where-are-the-files-if-not-redirected/25067 "2024-01-28T16:44:26Z")
this is my config : sudo docker run -d --restart unless-stopped --stop-timeout 300 -p 28969:28967/tcp -p 28969:28967/udp -p 14004:14002 -e WALLET=“0xyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyy” -e EMAIL="phyy@yyyyy.com" -e… --- ## [Docker Logs management](https://forum.storj.io/t/docker-logs-management/22616)
**Author:** [@agente](https://forum.storj.io/u/agente)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2023, 5:41pm UTC](https://forum.storj.io/t/docker-logs-management/22616 "2023-10-05T17:41:34Z")
The log files of my nodes are getting larger and larger within Docker. How have you organized for space management? Do you “prune” logs sometimes? --- ## [Log size, and rotating](https://forum.storj.io/t/log-size-and-rotating/23421)
**Author:** [@Vortal](https://forum.storj.io/u/Vortal)\ **Replies:** 37\ **Last updated:** [August 9, 2023, 5:54am UTC](https://forum.storj.io/t/log-size-and-rotating/23421 "2023-08-09T05:54:29Z")
Am I the only one extremely annoyed by log sizing. I would prefer to store long term logs of relevant issues. However dealing with a massive amount of “context canceled” that should technically be living in the “info” ve… --- ## [Native logs rotation in Windows with a simple PowerShell script](https://forum.storj.io/t/native-logs-rotation-in-windows-with-a-simple-powershell-script/6241)
**Author:** [@JDA](https://forum.storj.io/u/JDA)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [May 25, 2023, 9:02pm UTC](https://forum.storj.io/t/native-logs-rotation-in-windows-with-a-simple-powershell-script/6241 "2023-05-25T21:02:09Z")
Hello, Unfortunately, in the current windows version of the Storage Node there is no way to rotate or limit the size of the generated logs files. You cannot delete them from the GUI because they are locked by the servic… --- ## [Limit log file size?](https://forum.storj.io/t/limit-log-file-size/22754)
**Author:** [@GiantJack](https://forum.storj.io/u/GiantJack)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2023, 3:11am UTC](https://forum.storj.io/t/limit-log-file-size/22754 "2023-05-23T03:11:52Z")
i used search and did not find anything helpful… how can i limit the log file size? it was 7GB (on an old RPI 2 with 32GB SD Card) for now i changed log level to fatal about same as no log but that is not optimal… also… --- ## [How to create daily storagenode logs](https://forum.storj.io/t/how-to-create-daily-storagenode-logs/6199)
**Author:** [@sorry2xs](https://forum.storj.io/u/sorry2xs)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2023, 2:56pm UTC](https://forum.storj.io/t/how-to-create-daily-storagenode-logs/6199 "2023-04-25T14:56:04Z")
with the V2 network logs were created every twenty four period and closed and saved and a new one would be created automatically I would like to be able to do exactly that with V3. --- ## [Какого размера может быть storagenode.log](https://forum.storj.io/t/storagenode-log/21755)
**Author:** [@pdeline06](https://forum.storj.io/u/pdeline06)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2023, 4:22am UTC](https://forum.storj.io/t/storagenode-log/21755 "2023-03-11T04:22:36Z")
Добрый день ALL! Поделитесь пожалуйста информацией - какого размера достигает storagenode.log на нодах, которым несколько лет Хочу изменить место сохранения storagenode.log (перенести на SSD) чтобы меньше нагружать HDD… --- ## [RaspBerry move the log file](https://forum.storj.io/t/raspberry-move-the-log-file/9068)
**Author:** [@maxpar](https://forum.storj.io/u/maxpar)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2022, 1:21pm UTC](https://forum.storj.io/t/raspberry-move-the-log-file/9068 "2022-04-24T13:21:04Z")
Hi, by default, on which path are the log files recorded? I would still like to move them to a disk drive to avoid wear on the SDcard, what is the procedure? Best regards. --- ## [Alternative Docker Logging Export Script](https://forum.storj.io/t/alternative-docker-logging-export-script/15911)
**Author:** [@SGC](https://forum.storj.io/u/SGC)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2021, 3:26pm UTC](https://forum.storj.io/t/alternative-docker-logging-export-script/15911 "2021-11-02T15:26:31Z")
This is my custom brew docker log script, this method keeps the ability to use the docker log --tail 20 storagenode --follow command which i don’t want to loose, and which would be lost when redirecting the docker logs… --- ## [Как в докере отключить логи, кроме ошибок?](https://forum.storj.io/t/topic/15676)
**Author:** [@serger001](https://forum.storj.io/u/serger001)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2021, 7:49pm UTC](https://forum.storj.io/t/topic/15676 "2021-10-14T19:49:02Z")
\-e log.level=“error” это не работает. все равно все логи пишутся --- ## [Recommended node log level](https://forum.storj.io/t/recommended-node-log-level/8680)
**Author:** [@Pac](https://forum.storj.io/u/Pac)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2020, 7:53am UTC](https://forum.storj.io/t/recommended-node-log-level/8680 "2020-08-21T07:53:53Z")
Hello everyone :slight\_smile: Lately, (as suggested by @BrightSilence here: Node Suspension - #203 by BrightSilence) I re-enabled logging and redirected all my logs to the only CMR drive I have available on my “Storj de…