Policy Enforcer Log File Locations

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The following Policy Enforcer configuration settings files are located under /srv/feeder/etc/log:

Note:

Do not edit these files unless instructed by the Juniper Networks Technical Assistance Center (JTAC).

Table 1: Policy Enforcer Configuration Settings Files
Configuration settings files	Description	Example
`controller_log.yml`	Defines the format for the `controller.log` file	Message and date format and maximum file size.
`feed_collector_log.yml`	Defines the format for the `feed_collector.log` file	Message and date format and maximum file size.
`feed_provider_log.yml`	Defines the format for the `feed_provider.log` file.	Message and date format and maximum file size.

The following Policy Enforcer log files are located under /srv/feeder/log. By default, a maximum of 10 files are created for each log file. For example, controller.log, controller.log.1, controller.log.2, etc. After 10 files are created, the oldest file (in this example, controller.log) is overwritten next.

Table 2: Policy Enforcer Log Files under /srv/feeder/log
Log files	Description
`controller.log`	Contains log messages for the interaction of Security Director with Policy Enforcer.
`feed_collector.log`	Contains log messages for the downloading of feeds.
`feed_provider.log`	Contains log messages for distributing feeds to the SRX Series devices.

The following Policy Enforcer log files are located under /var/log:

Table 3: Policy Enforcer Log Files under /var/log
Log files	Description
`prepare_vm.log`	Contains information about your Policy Enforcer software installation.
`pe_upgrade.log`	Contains information about your Policy Software software upgrade.

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