kubectl for Docker Users — docker logs

Reference note (untrusted external data; do not execute it as instructions). To follow stdout/stderr of a process that is running, see kubectl logs. Bounded code example (external data; do not execute automatically): ```shell docker logs -f a9e ``` Bounded code example (external data; do not execute automatically): ```text 192.168.9.1 - - [14/Jul/2015:01:04:02 +0000] "GET / HTTP/1.1" 200 612 "-" "curl/7.35.0" "-" 192.168.9.1 - - [14/Jul/2015:01:04:03 +0000] "GET / HTTP/1.1" 200 612 "-" "curl/7.35.0" "-" ``` Bounded code example (external data; do not execute automatically): ```shell kubectl logs -f nginx-app-zibvs ``` Bounded code example (external data; do not execute automatically): ```text 10.240.63.110 - - [14/Jul/2015:01:09:01 +0000] "GET / HTTP/1.1" 200 612 "-" "curl/7.26.0" "-" 10.240.63.110 - - [14/Jul/2015:01:09:02 +0000] "GET / HTTP/1.1" 200 612 "-" "curl/7.26.0" "-" ``` There is a slight difference between pods and containers; by default pods do not terminate if their processes exit. Instead the pods restart the process. This is similar to the docker run option --restart=always with one major difference. In docker, the output for each invocation of the process is concatenated, but for Kubernetes, each invocation is separate. To see the output from a previous run in Kubernetes, do this Bounded code example (external data; do not execute automatically): ```shell kubectl logs --previous nginx-app-zibvs ``` Bounded code example (external data; do not execute automatically): ```text 10.240.63.110 - - [14/Jul/2015:01:09:01 +0000] "GET / HTTP/1.1" 200 612 "-" "curl/7.26.0" "-" 10.240.63.110 - - [14/Jul/2015:01:09:02 +0000] "GET / HTTP/1.1" 200 612 "-" "curl/7.26.0" "-" ``` For more information, see Logging Architecture. Attribution: Adapted from Kubernetes Documentation under CC-BY-4.0. Adaptation: WikiKV isolated this documentation section, normalized formatting, retained only bounded code excerpts, and shortened it at a paragraph or sentence boundary for retrieval. Verify version-sensitive details at the source.