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How to enable and download IIS logs on Windows Azure?


Is there a way to easily enable and download Windows Azure IIS logs for a ASP web site? I found a few articles (about transferring logs to storage) but those all seem too complicated for something that should be readily available.


Solution

  • Read this part of the Azure documentation on How to: Configure diagnostics and download logs for a web site. Basically:

    • Configure Logging in Diagnostics section of Configure management page
    • Download log files for your web site via FTP (see website Dashboard management page and make note of the FTP site)
    • Reading log files using one of several methods described