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astroctl application logs

Get application logs

Synopsis​

Get application logs with optional pod selection

Terminal
astroctl application logs [application-name] [flags]

Examples​

Terminal

# Get the application log (interactive pod selection)
astroctl app logs myapp

# Get logs from a specific pod
astroctl app logs myapp --pod my-pod-name

# Get logs from a specific container in a pod
astroctl app logs myapp --pod my-pod-name --container my-container

# Get the application log and follow
astroctl app logs myapp -f

# Get the application log and show 100 lines from the end
astroctl app logs myapp -t 100

# Get the application log and show previous logs
astroctl app logs myapp -p

# Get logs with structured output
astroctl app logs myapp -o yaml
astroctl app logs myapp -o json

# Errors and warnings from the last 30 minutes, 2 lines of context each, the crashed container's included
astroctl app logs myapp --since 30m --level Warning --include-previous

# Everything since a point in time
astroctl app logs myapp --since-time 2026-09-28T14:00:00Z

# List available pods for an application (kubectl style)
astroctl app logs myapp --list-pods

# Follow logs with custom timeout (default: 5 minutes when following)
astroctl app logs myapp -f --timeout 10

Options​

Terminal
      --container string    specific container name within the pod
      --context int         lines kept around each matching line when --level is set (default 2)
  -f, --follow              continuously follow the log of the application (default true)
  -h, --help                help for logs
      --include-previous    when the container has restarted, read the crashed container's log first
      --interactive         enable interactive pod selection (default true)
      --level string        only lines at this severity and above, with context: Error or Warning
      --list-pods           list available pods and exit (kubectl style)
  -o, --output string       Output format (clean|json|yaml) (default "clean")
      --pod string          specific pod name to get logs from
  -p, --previous            show previous log
      --since string        only lines newer than this duration, e.g. 30m or 2h
      --since-time string   only lines from this RFC 3339 time on
  -t, --tail int            number of lines to show from the end of the log
      --timeout int         Connection timeout in minutes for follow mode (default: 5) (default 5)

Options inherited from parent commands​

Terminal
  -n, --name string   name of the application

SEE ALSO​