Locating log files

The following table describes where to find the log files for different components.

Component Operating system Default Log file location
Controller

Windows

Linux

<controller_install_dir>/tomcat/logs/scancentralCtrl.log

For information about changing the log file location, see Configuring the Controller logging. For information about how to configure the logging level for the Controller, see Configuring the Logging Level on the Controller.

Sensor

Client

 Windows

%LOCALAPPDATA%\Fortify\scancentral-<version>\log\
Linux

<userhome>/.fortify/scancentral-<version>/log/
PackageScanner Windows %LOCALAPPDATA%\Fortify\packagescanner-<version>\log\
Linux

<userhome>/.fortify/packagescanner-<version>/log/