kubectl logs¶

Description¶

kubectl logs retrieves logs from containers running in a Kubernetes pod.

It is commonly used for debugging applications and monitoring runtime behavior.

Syntax¶

kubectl logs [pod-name]

Examples¶

View Pod Logs

kubectl logs nginx-pod

Stream Logs in Real Time

kubectl logs -f nginx-pod

View Logs for a Specific Container

kubectl logs nginx-pod -c nginx

View Previous Container Logs

kubectl logs --previous nginx-pod

Common Flags¶

Related Commands¶

• kubectl get
• kubectl describe