Access_log
How to log only some requests to a log file in nginx
Nginx is flexible when it comes to what should be logged in the access.log. With the combination of a map and if-statement, this can be achieved very easily!
Summary
Nginx is flexible when it comes to what should be logged in the access.log. With the combination of a map and if-statement, this can be achieved very easily!" Log only some events by HTTP status Creating a map using $status The $status variable contains the HTTP status code that is normally returned to each request. We can leverage this status code to set a so-called boolean (true/false, or 1/0). Let’s define first the map and use the HTTP status.