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This command is deprecated. See the newer alternatives.

Command: `phala cvms logs`

phala cvms logs [options] [<cvm_id>]

Fetch container logs from a CVM

Argument	Description
`<cvm_id>?`	CVM identifier (UUID, app_id, instance_id, or name)

Option	Description
`-n, --tail <value>`	Lines from end
`-f, --follow`	Stream logs in real-time
`-t, --timestamps`	Show timestamps
`-c, --container <value>`	Container name or ID (defaults to first)

Option	Description
`-h, --help`	Show help information for the current command
`-v, --version`	Show CLI version
`--api-token TOKEN, --api-key TOKEN`	API token for authenticating with Phala Cloud
`-j, --json, --no-json`	Output in JSON format
`-i, --interactive`	Enable interactive mode
`--cvm-id <value>`	CVM identifier (UUID, app_id, instance_id, or name)
`--profile PROFILE`	Temporarily use a different auth profile for this command
`--api-version <value>`	API version to use (e.g. 2025-10-28, 2026-01-21)

phala cvms logs app_abc123

phala cvms logs app_abc123 --tail 100

phala cvms logs app_abc123 --follow

phala cvms logs app_abc123 --container my-service

phala cvms logs app_abc123 --timestamps