Where does Nexus Repository store its log files on Linux?

Nexus Repository logs to /log/nexus.log on Linux. 2 other Linux log locations are recorded below.

Nexus Repository

3 log locations · Linux

Where Nexus Repository keeps its logs

Nexus Repository logs to <data-dir>/log/nexus.log on Linux. 2 other Linux log locations are recorded below.

Paths are printed exactly as Nexus Repository writes them. Environment variables like %LOCALAPPDATA% and $XDG_STATE_HOME are never expanded, so a path can be pasted straight into a shell. Where a path differs between installer types or shipping flavours, each one is racked as its own card below - why that happens.

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Nexus Repository - Linux

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Main application log<data-dir>/log/nexus.log- The data dir is usually sonatype-work/nexus3/

HTTP request log<data-dir>/log/request.log

JVM output and thread dumps<data-dir>/log/jvm.log

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