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titleLook at the way logs are stored on the disk

You can physically examine how Iguana stores the log files. In Mac OS X:

  • Copy the location

  • Open the Finder application

  • Use the Shift + ⌘ + G to open a window which you can copy & paste the logs location into:

In this way you can see how Iguana stores the logs for each component:

In Windows:

Code Block
C:\ProgramData\IguanaX\logt\

Each component has its own directory.

Each directory represents hexadecimal digits in Unix epoch time. Unix epoch time is 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 fast to dequeue and search the log data.

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titleIn IguanaX, you can clear the logs of each component individually

You can choose to get rid of test channel data or ‘chatty’ interfaces, while keeping important production data for decades.

Click Delete to have the logs of the component deleted. This can also be done in the

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Learn more about best practices for managing log space (link to admin) and Different Log Directories (link to admin)here: Configuring Iguana.