FileZilla: Activate and find the log file
If you want to monitor what is happening in FileZilla, you can activate the log file in the FTP software. We'll show you how it's done.
Instructions: Switch on logging in FileZilla
Start FileZilla and select the "Settings" under "Edit".
- Go to the "Logging" category at the bottom left.
- Activate the "Save log to file" option here.
- You can use the "Browse" button to specify the storage location for the log file yourself.
- Then set a limit for the size of the log file.
- The log file is created with the "OK" button and filled with data after a restart.
In the next practical tip, we will show you how to set up SSH in FileZilla.