Connector logs
editConnector logs
editThis document describes logs for managed connectors and self-managed connectors.
Enable logs
editElastic Cloud
editElastic Cloud users need to enable logging to view connector logs. Go to Cloud > Deployment > your-deployment > Logs and metrics to enable logs.
Once enabled, you can view logs in Kibana.
Configure the log_level
user setting for Enterprise Search. See Add Enterprise Search user settings in the Elastic Cloud documentation.
self-managed connectors
editNote that self-managed deployments and self-managed connector logs are written to STDOUT
.
Self-managed connectors have the following logging options:
-
Use the
service.log_level
setting in your connector service configuration file to specify the log level for the service.-
Enable
elasticsearch.bulk.enable_operations_logging
to log the result of sending documents to Elasticsearch from connectors, for auditing and debugging. This setting depends on theservice.log_level
and will be logged atDEBUG
level .
-
Enable
-
Use the
elasticsearch.log_level
setting to specify the log level for the Elasticsearch client used by the connector service.
View connector logs
editYou can view logs in Kibana.
You can filter by service.type
:
-
enterprise-search
-
connectors
Logs reference
editLogs use Elastic Common Schema (ECS), without extensions. See the ECS Reference for more information.
The fields logged are:
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@timestamp
-
log.level
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ecs.version
-
labels.index_date
-
tags
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log.logger
-
service.type
-
service.version
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process.name
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process.pid
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process.thread.id
See Logging in the Elasticsearch documentation for more information.