Containers - List Logs

Get the logs for a specified container instance in a specified resource group and container group.

GET https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.ContainerInstance/containerGroups/{containerGroupName}/containers/{containerName}/logs?api-version=2023-05-01
GET https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.ContainerInstance/containerGroups/{containerGroupName}/containers/{containerName}/logs?api-version=2023-05-01&tail={tail}&timestamps={timestamps}

URI Parameters

Name In Required Type Description
containerGroupName
path True

string

The name of the container group.

containerName
path True

string

The name of the container instance.

resourceGroupName
path True

string

The name of the resource group.

subscriptionId
path True

string

Subscription credentials which uniquely identify Microsoft Azure subscription. The subscription ID forms part of the URI for every service call.

api-version
query True

string

Client API version

tail
query

integer

int32

The number of lines to show from the tail of the container instance log. If not provided, all available logs are shown up to 4mb.

timestamps
query

boolean

If true, adds a timestamp at the beginning of every line of log output. If not provided, defaults to false.

Responses

Name Type Description
200 OK

Logs

OK

Other Status Codes

CloudError

Error response describing why the operation failed.

Security

azure_auth

Azure Active Directory OAuth2 Flow

Type: oauth2
Flow: implicit
Authorization URL: https://login.microsoftonline.com/common/oauth2/authorize

Scopes

Name Description
user_impersonation Impersonate your user account

Examples

ContainerListLogs

Sample Request

GET https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/subid/resourceGroups/demo/providers/Microsoft.ContainerInstance/containerGroups/demo1/containers/container1/logs?api-version=2023-05-01&tail=10

Sample Response

{
  "content": "log content"
}

Definitions

Name Description
CloudError

An error response from the Container Instance service.

CloudErrorBody

An error response from the Container Instance service.

Logs

The logs.

CloudError

An error response from the Container Instance service.

Name Type Description
error

CloudErrorBody

An error response from the Container Instance service.

CloudErrorBody

An error response from the Container Instance service.

Name Type Description
code

string

An identifier for the error. Codes are invariant and are intended to be consumed programmatically.

details

CloudErrorBody[]

A list of additional details about the error.

message

string

A message describing the error, intended to be suitable for display in a user interface.

target

string

The target of the particular error. For example, the name of the property in error.

Logs

The logs.

Name Type Description
content

string

The content of the log.