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diff --git a/docs/dashboard/logs-tab.md b/docs/dashboard/logs-tab.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..c51822ff36 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/dashboard/logs-tab.md @@ -0,0 +1,16 @@ +# Logs tab + +The Logs tab is using the [`systemd` journal plugin](https://github.com/netdata/netdata/blob/master/src/collectors/systemd-journal.plugin/README.md), to present a structured view into your infrastructure's `systemd` logs. + +We have a thorough section explaining how you can [work with logs](https://github.com/netdata/netdata/blob/master/docs/category-overview-pages/logs.md), detailing how the plugin works, and what other utilities are used under the hood to provide you with the visualizations and the log entries. + +The [`systemd` journal plugin](https://github.com/netdata/netdata/blob/master/src/collectors/systemd-journal.plugin/README.md) documentation has information about: + +- [Key features the plugin provides](https://github.com/netdata/netdata/blob/master/src/collectors/systemd-journal.plugin/README.md#key-features) +- [Journal sources](https://github.com/netdata/netdata/blob/master/src/collectors/systemd-journal.plugin/README.md#journal-sources) +- [Journal fields](https://github.com/netdata/netdata/blob/master/src/collectors/systemd-journal.plugin/README.md#journal-fields) +- [Full-text search](https://github.com/netdata/netdata/blob/master/src/collectors/systemd-journal.plugin/README.md#full-text-search) +- [Query performance](https://github.com/netdata/netdata/blob/master/src/collectors/systemd-journal.plugin/README.md#query-performance) +- [Performance at scale](https://github.com/netdata/netdata/blob/master/src/collectors/systemd-journal.plugin/README.md#performance-at-scale) + +We recommend you to read through that document, to better understand how the plugin and the visualizations work. |