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diff --git a/doc/user/project/clusters/kubernetes_pod_logs.md b/doc/user/project/clusters/kubernetes_pod_logs.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..d5b60250860 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/user/project/clusters/kubernetes_pod_logs.md @@ -0,0 +1,21 @@ +# Kubernetes Pod Logs **[ULTIMATE]** + +> [Introduced](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ee/issues/4752) in [GitLab Ultimate](https://about.gitlab.com/pricing/) 11.0. + +GitLab makes it easy to view the logs of running pods in [connected Kubernetes clusters](index.md). +By displaying the logs directly in GitLab, developers can avoid having to manage console tools or jump to a different interface. + +## Overview + +[Kubernetes](https://kubernetes.io) pod logs can be viewed directly within GitLab. Logs can be displayed by clicking on a specific pod from [Deploy Boards](https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/user/project/deploy_boards.html): + +1. Go to **Operations > Environments** and find the environment which contains the desired pod, like `production`. +1. On the **Environments** page, you should see the status of the environment's pods with [Deploy Boards](https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/user/project/deploy_boards.html). +1. When mousing over the list of pods, a tooltip will appear with the exact pod name and status. +![Deploy Boards pod list](img/pod_logs_deploy_board.png) +1. Click on the desired pod to bring up the logs view, which will contain the last 500 lines for that pod. Support for pods with multiple containers is coming [in a future release](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ee/issues/6502). +![Deploy Boards pod list](img/kubernetes_pod_logs.png) + +## Requirements + +[Enabling Deploy Boards](https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/user/project/deploy_boards.html#enabling-deploy-boards) is required in order to be able to use Pod Logs. |