lightning-getlog -- Command to show logs. ========================================= SYNOPSIS -------- **getlog** [*level*] DESCRIPTION ----------- The **getlog** the RPC command to show logs, with optional log *level*. - *level*: A string that represents the log level (*broken*, *unusual*, *info*, *debug*, or *io*). The default is *info*. EXAMPLE JSON REQUEST -------------------- ```json { "id": 82, "method": "getlog", "params": { "level": "debug" } } ``` RETURN VALUE ------------ [comment]: # (GENERATE-FROM-SCHEMA-START) On success, an object is returned, containing: - **created_at** (string): UNIX timestamp with 9 decimal places, when logging was initialized - **bytes_used** (u32): The number of bytes used by logging records - **bytes_max** (u32): The bytes_used values at which records will be trimmed - **log** (array of objects): - **type** (string) (one of "SKIPPED", "BROKEN", "UNUSUAL", "INFO", "DEBUG", "IO_IN", "IO_OUT") If **type** is "SKIPPED": - **num_skipped** (u32): number of unprinted log entries (deleted or below *level* parameter) If **type** is "BROKEN", "UNUSUAL", "INFO" or "DEBUG": - **time** (string): UNIX timestamp with 9 decimal places after **created_at** - **source** (string): The particular logbook this was found in - **log** (string): The actual log message - **node_id** (pubkey, optional): The peer this is associated with If **type** is "IO_IN" or "IO_OUT": - **time** (string): Seconds after **created_at**, with 9 decimal places - **source** (string): The particular logbook this was found in - **log** (string): The associated log message - **data** (hex): The IO which occurred - **node_id** (pubkey, optional): The peer this is associated with [comment]: # (GENERATE-FROM-SCHEMA-END) On failure, one of the following error codes may be returned: - -32602: Error in given parameters. EXAMPLE JSON RESPONSE --------------------- ```json { "created_at": "1598192543.820753463", "bytes_used": 89285843, "bytes_max": 104857600, "log": [ { "type": "SKIPPED", "num_skipped": 45 }, { "type": "INFO", "time": "0.453627568", "source": "plugin-autopilot.py", "log": "RPC method 'autopilot-run-once' does not have a docstring." } ] } ``` AUTHOR ------ Vincenzo Palazzo <> wrote the initial version of this man page, but many others did the hard work of actually implementing this rpc command. RESOURCES --------- Main web site: [comment]: # ( SHA256STAMP:963fc75819ffb63271f25e31f30a6fe54457803d8bf296556589f76874fb39c0)