Last reviewed: July 5, 2026. Applies to: HAProxy logging to stdout and syslog-style targets. Currentness note: Commands and screenshots are retained for the documented environment. Before production use, verify package names, image tags, cloud-provider UI labels, and plugin versions against your current platform.
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log stdout format raw local0 infoThis makes the HAProxy logs visible on the console if it is running in a docker container, to access it read the logs outside of a docker container run the following command:
tail -f /var/log/messages