Viewing and downloading log files
FileMaker Cloud tracks activity, client access, and other information, and stores this information in log files.
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In Admin Console, click the Logs tab.
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To view a log, click Select, then choose the log name.
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To reorder columns, drag a column to a new location.
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To change the sort order, click the column heading.
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To use a filter for a column, click in the column heading, choose the criteria, then click Apply.
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To download a log file, click Download.
Log file |
Records |
Access.log | Client-related access information. |
awsmanager.log | Activities related to upgrading your FileMaker Cloud subscription or FileMaker Data Storage. |
ClientStats.log | Detailed client statistics and client accesses to the Database Server. |
Event.log |
Events that occur when the FileMaker Cloud Database Server is running. Examples include when the Database Server starts or stops, or when database files are opened or closed. |
fmdapi.log | All FileMaker Data API errors that have occurred, and information about FileMaker Data API calls that access hosted databases. |
fmodata.log | All OData errors that have occurred, and information about OData calls that access hosted databases. |
fmsadminDebug.log | The fmsadmin commands used to administer the host via the command line interface (CLI). Users can't use the CLI to administer the host. Log entries are generated by FileMaker Cloud. |
fmsaseDebug.log | The status of FileMaker scripts that run on the server. |
fmsDebug.log | Host activities such as opening, closing, encrypting, and listing databases. |
fmsgetpasskeyDebug.log | Calls related to the certificate key. |
fmshDebug.log | The status of various processes, such as API requests. |
fmshelper.log | The utility process that runs, starts, and stops all other processes. |
fmslogDebug.log | Information about removing old log files. |
gateway.log | FileMaker Cloud Admin Console activities. |
journal.log | Notifications and user actions. Examples include notifications about memory or data volume usage, and actions such as initiating an instance upgrade. |
LoadSchedules.log | The number and type of schedules created when loading a schedule settings file, and any errors that may have occurred. |
scriptEvent.log | FileMaker script events. |
Stats.log | FileMaker Cloud performance and number of clients signed in. |
TopCallStats.log | Detailed information about the client request operations that require the most server resources. |
wpe0.log | Web Publishing Engine events—such as Web Publishing Engine errors and FileMaker WebDirect errors—or FileMaker script-related errors. |
Notes
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User credentials and database entries are not logged.