---
title: "Gets the container logs"
method: GET
path: "/containers/{id}/logs"
tags: ["containers"]
---

# Gets the container logs

`GET /containers/{id}/logs`

Gets the container logs by id

## Path parameters

- `id` string, required

## Query parameters

- `follow` boolean
- `since` integer
- `timestamp` boolean
- `taillines` integer
- `deadline` integer

## Response `200`

OK

## Other responses

- `404` — Logs not found
- `500` — Failed to get logs

## Changes

- **2018-06-14** `d95851b27556` — 1 info
  - added the new optional `header` request parameter `Op-ID` to all path's operations

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/vmware/apis/port-layer-api/changes/containers/:id/logs/get.md)

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