location of vmware vcenter server 6.0 log files

Location of VMware vCenter Server 6.0 log files (2110014)

The VMware vCenter Server 6.0 logs are located in the %ALLUSERSPROFILE%VMWarevCenterServerlogs folder.

The VMware vCenter Server Appliance 6.0 logs are located in the /var/log/vmware/ folder.

vCenter Server logs are grouped by component and purpose in these sub-directories:

vCenter Server	vCenter Server Appliance	Description
vmware-vpxvpxd.log	vpxd/vpxd.log	The main vCenter Serverlog
vmware-vpxvpxd-profiler.log	vpxd/vpxd-profiler.log	Profile metrics for operations performed in vCenter Server
vmware-vpxvpxd-alert.log	vpxd/vpxd-alert.log	Non-fatal information logged about the vpxd process
perfchartsstats.log	perfcharts/stats.log	VMware Performance Charts
eameam.log	eam/eam.log	VMware ESX Agent Manager
invsvc	invsvc	VMware Inventory Service
netdump	netdumper	VMware vSphere ESXi Dump Collector
vapi	vapi	VMware vAPI Endpoint
vmdird	vmdird	VMware Directory Service daemon
vmsyslogcollector	syslog	vSphere Syslog Collector
vmware-spssps.log	vmware-sps/sps.log	VMware vSphere Profile-Driven Storage Service
vpostgres	vpostgres	vFabric Postgres database service
vsphere-client	vsphere-client	VMware vSphere Web Client
vws	vws	VMware System and Hardware Health Manager
workflow	workflow	VMware vCenter Workflow Manager
SSO	SSO	VMware Single Sign-On