VCSA 6.5 Services

/var/log/applmgmt

1. backupRestoreAPI.log

VMware Appliance Management Service

1. dcui.log
2. detwist.log

firewall-reload.log

front-desk.log

1. monsvc.log
2. multiserve.log
3. progress.log
4. server.log
5. StatsMonitor.log
6. tasks.log

• vami.log

/var/log/vmware/applmgmt-audit

applmgmt-audit-syslog.log

VMware Appliance Management Service

/var/log/vmware/cis-license

1. license.log

VMware License Service

license-perf.log

/var/log/vmware/cloudvm

cloudvm-ram-size.log

CloudVM Services

install-parameter.log

service-config.log

service-control.log

/var/log/vmware/cm

1. ciscli.log

VMware Component Manager

1. cm.log

/var/log/vmware/content-library

1. cls.log

Content Library Service

cls-post-install.log

/var/log/vmware/eam

1. eam.log

VMware ESX Agent Manager

1. install.log

/var/log/vmware/perfcharts

1. stats.log

VMware Performance Charts

/var/log/vmware/psc-client

psc-client.log

VMware Platform Services Controller Client

1. tcserver.pid

/var/log/vmware/rbd

autodeploy-register.log

VMware vSphere Auto Deploy Waiter

rbd-syslog.log

/var/log/vmware/rhttpproxy

1. rhttpproxy.log

VMware HTTP Reverse Proxy

/var/log/vmware/rsyslogd

rsyslogd-syslog.log

vSphere Syslog Collector

/var/log/vmware/sca

1. sca.log

VMware Service Control Agent

/var/log/vmware/sso

1. lookupServer.log

VMware Lookup Service

vmware-identity-sts.log

Secure Token Server (STS) and VMware Identity Management Service

1. ssoAdminServer.log

vmware-sts-idmd.log

1. websso.log

vmware-sts-idmd-perf.log

• openidconnect.log

Single Sign ON

vmware-identity-sts-perf.log

vmware-rest-afd.log

vmware-rest-idm-http.log

vmware-rest-idm.log

/var/log/vmware/sso/utils

vmware-stsd.log

Secure Token Server (STS)

/var/log/vmware/syslog

1. syslog.log

vSphere Syslog Collector

/var/log/vmware/vapi/endpoint

1. endpoint.log

VMware vAPI Endpoint

• vcentershim.log

/var/log/vmware/vcha

• vcha.log

vCenter High Availability

/var/log/vmware/vmafd

• vdcpromo.log

VMware Endpoint Certificate Store (VECS)

• vmafdd.log

/var/log/vmware/vmafdd

vmafdd-syslog.log

Authentication Framework (vmafdd)

/var/log/vmware/vmcad

vmcad-syslog.log

VMWare Certificate Authority (VMCA)

/var/log/vmware/vmcam

• vmcamd.log

vSphere Authentication Proxy

/var/log/vmware/vmdir

• vdcsetupldu.log

VMware Directory Service

• vmafdvmdirclient.log

/var/log/vmware/vmdird

vmdird-syslog.log

VMware Directory Service daemon

/var/log/vmware/vmdnsd

vmdnsd-syslog.log

VMware Domain Name Service

/var/log/vmware/vmon

event-publisher.log

VMware Service Lifecycle Manager

vmon-syslog.log

/var/log/vmware/vmware-sps

1. sps.log

VMware vSphere Profile-Driven Storage Service

/var/log/vmware/vmware-updatemgr

updatemgr-utility.log

VMware vSphere Update Manager

vmware-vci-vciInstallUtils-log4cpp.log

/var/log/vmware/vpostgres

pg_controldata_pre_start.txt

vFabric Postgres database service

postgresql-01.log

/var/log/vmware/vpxd

vpxd-alert.log

VMware vCenter Server

• vpxd.log

vpxd-profiler.log

/var/log/vmware/vpxd-svcs

authz-event.log

VPXD Service

startup-error.log

vpxd-svcs.log

/var/log/vmware/vsan-health

vmware-vsan-health-service.log

VMware vSAN Health Service

/var/log/vmware/vsm

• vsm.log

VMware vService Manager

/var/log/vmware/vsphere-client/logs

1. changelog.log

VMware vSphere Web Client

1. dataservice.log
2. eventlog.log

• opId.log
• osgi.log

1. performanceAudit.log

plugin-medic.log

1. threadmonitor.log

vsphere-client-rpm.log

vsphere_client_virgo.log

• vspheremessaging.log

/var/log/vmware/vsphere-ui/logs

1. changelog.log

Vmware vSphere HTML5 Client

1. dataservice.log
2. eventlog.log

• opId.log
• osgi.log

1. performanceAudit.log

plugin-medic.log

1. threadmonitor.log

vsphere_client_virgo.log

• vspheremessaging.log

vsphere-ui-rpm.log

/var/log/restore

1. restore.log

Configuration Restore Logs

/var/log/firstboot

Firstboot logs