Google Cloud Platform for Architects

Working with logs

GCP web console is quite easy-to-handle way to work with logs and other resources. Following are the steps to setup logging on resources.

1. Navigate to the menu action button with three horizontal lines on the GCP web console.
2. Click on the button and navigate to Logging | Logs, and you will land on the logs viewing page:

3. To make sure you find the logs you desire, tweak the log type (activity or data access), log level (severity), and time window of the event.
4. You will find logs similar to these:

5. To create a log metric, ...