cPanel/WHM Locations of Logs

cPanel Logs

DescriptionLocation
Access logs and user actions/usr/local/cpanel/logs/access_log
Account transfers and misc. logs/var/cpanel/logs
Auditing log (account creations, deletions, etc)/var/cpanel/accounting.log
Backup logs/usr/local/cpanel/logs/cpbackup
Brute force protection (cphulkd) log/usr/local/cpanel/logs/cphulkd.log
Cpanel dnsadmin dns clustering daemon/usr/local/cpanel/logs/dnsadmin_log
Cpanel taskqueue processing daemon/usr/local/cpanel/logs/queueprocd.log
DBmapping/usr/local/cpanel/logs/setupdbmap_log
EasyApache build logs/usr/local/cpanel/logs/easy/apache/
Error log/usr/local/cpanel/logs/error_log
Installation log/var/log/cpanel
License updates and errors/usr/local/cpanel/logs/license_log
Locale database modifications/usr/local/cpanel/logs/build_locale_database_log
Login errors (CPSRVD)/usr/local/cpanel/logs/login_log
Horde/var/cpanel/horde/log/
RoundCube/var/cpanel/roundcube/log/
SquirrelMail/var/cpanel/squirrelmail/
Panic log/usr/local/cpanel/logs/panic_log
Per account bandwidth history (Cached)/var/cpanel/bandwidth.cache/{USERNAME}
Per account bandwidth history (Human Readable)/var/cpanel/bandwidth/{USERNAME}
Service status logs/var/log/chkservd.log
Tailwatch driver tailwatchd log/usr/local/cpanel/logs/tailwatch_log
Update analysis reporting/usr/local/cpanel/logs/updated_analysis/{TIMESTAMP}.log
Update (UPCP) log/var/cpanel/updatelogs/updated.{TIMESTAMP}.log
WebDisk (CPDAVD)/usr/local/cpanel/logs/cpdavd_error_log
Website statistics log/usr/local/cpanel/logs/stats_log
This file contains the PHP-FPM implementation's errors."/var/cpanel/php-fpm/USER/logs/error.log"
This file contains WHM's API tokens logs."/usr/local/cpanel/logs/api_tokens_log"
This file contains the users PHP-FPM error logs."/var/cpanel/php-fpm/USER/logs/error.log"
This file contains the Greylisting daemon's logs"/usr/local/cpanel/logs/cpgreylistd.log"

cPanel Access Log

DescriptionLocation
Access logs and user actions/usr/local/cpanel/logs/access_log

cPanel Apache Log

DescriptionLocation
Apache restarts done through cPanel and WHM/usr/local/cpanel/logs/safeapcherestart_log
Domain access logs/usr/local/apache/domlogs/{DOMAIN}
Domain access logs for Easy Apache 4"/etc/apache2/logs/domlogs"
Processing of log splitting/usr/local/cpanel/logs/splitlogs_log
suPHP audit logusr/local/apache/logs/suphp_log
Web server and CGI application error log/usr/local/apache/logs/error_log

cPanel Backup Log

DescriptionLocation
Backups/usr/local/cpanel/logs/cpbackup/{##########}.log
Backup Transporter/usr/local/cpanel/logs/cpbackup_transporter.log

cPanel Email Log

DescriptionLocation
Delivery and receipt log/var/log/exim_mainlog
Incoming mail queue/var/spool/exim/input/
Log of messages rejected based on ACLS or other policies/var/log/exim_rejectlog
Unexpected/Fatal error log/var/log/exim_paniclog
IMAP, POP login attempts, transactions, fatal errors and spam scoring/var/log/maillog & /var/log/messages
Mailman/usr/local/cpanel/3rdparty/mailmain/logs

MySQL Log

DescriptionLocation
MySQL error log/var/lib/mysql/{SERVER_NAME}.err
MySQL slow query log (if enabled in my.cnf)/var/log/slowqueries

cPanel Access Log

DescriptionLocation
Access logs and user actions/usr/local/cpanel/logs/access_log

cPanel Apache Log

DescriptionLocation
Apache restarts done through cPanel and WHM/usr/local/cpanel/logs/safeapcherestart_log
Domain access logs/usr/local/apache/domlogs/{DOMAIN}
Domain access logs for Easy Apache 4"/etc/apache2/logs/domlogs"
Processing of log splitting/usr/local/cpanel/logs/splitlogs_log
suPHP audit logusr/local/apache/logs/suphp_log
Web server and CGI application error log/usr/local/apache/logs/error_log

cPanel Backup Log

DescriptionLocation
Backups/usr/local/cpanel/logs/cpbackup/{##########}.log
Backup Transporter/usr/local/cpanel/logs/cpbackup_transporter.log

cPanel Email Log

DescriptionLocation
Delivery and receipt log/var/log/exim_mainlog
Incoming mail queue/var/spool/exim/input/
Log of messages rejected based on ACLS or other policies/var/log/exim_rejectlog
Unexpected/Fatal error log/var/log/exim_paniclog
IMAP, POP login attempts, transactions, fatal errors and spam scoring/var/log/maillog & /var/log/messages
Mailman/usr/local/cpanel/3rdparty/mailmain/logs

MySQL Log

DescriptionLocation
MySQL error log/var/lib/mysql/{SERVER_NAME}.err
MySQL slow query log (if enabled in my.cnf)/var/log/slowqueries

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