Iguana stores its log messages in files contained in the Log Directory. To supplement the log directory structure, also read Logging and Queuing System.
The log directory uses a hierarchal directory structure to ensure efficient storage, retrieval and management of log data across all components in the Iguana instance.
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It is made up of a journal file and individual queue log files for the Iguana Service and each individual component.  |
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Queue Log files are structured using a hexadecimal integer of the timestamp of the first log (in linux epoch time ). This allows IguanaX to efficiently track when each log file was created and its order in the queue- the number of seconds since January 1st 1970). The structure of logs is design to facilitate fast random access to the data and makes it quick to search the logs and dequeue data.
 New log files within these Queue log files are generated in two cases, either when the:
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