Locating MongoDB Logs On MacOS With Find Command
find / -name "mongo.log" 2>/dev/null shows mongo.log paths, use cat or tail to view log contents.
MongoDB logs are essential for monitoring and troubleshooting database activity. If you’ve installed MongoDB on macOS, the log files can be in various directories depending on the installation method (Homebrew, direct download, etc.). Here’s how to locate MongoDB logs on macOS using the find command. Step 1: Understanding the find Command The find command is a versatile tool on Unix-based systems (like macOS) that helps you locate files and directories by name, type, size, permissions, and more. For locating MongoDB log files, we’re focusing on searching by name. Step 2: Run...