Viewing Website Error Log | Plesk Obsidian documentation

Website error logs are invaluable resources for diagnosing and troubleshooting issues that may arise on your web applications. These logs provide detailed information about errors, warnings, and other events, enabling administrators to quickly identify and resolve problems that could affect website functionality and user experience.

Accessing Website Error Logs in Plesk Obsidian

To effectively manage and troubleshoot your website hosted on Plesk Obsidian, it is essential to know how to access its error logs. Follow these straightforward steps to locate and view the error log for a specific website:

1. Navigate to the Websites & Domains section within your Plesk control panel. Select the specific domain name for which you wish to view the error log, then click on File Manager. As an alternative route, you can directly access the Files section.
2. Once inside the File Manager, locate and select the Logs directory in the Navigation Pane. Within this directory, you will find and need to click on the error_log file to view its contents.

Regularly reviewing your website's error logs can significantly assist in maintaining a healthy and smoothly operating online presence by promptly addressing underlying issues.