{"id":1648,"date":"2022-08-18T12:38:27","date_gmt":"2022-08-18T12:38:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pheonixsolutions.com\/knowledge-base\/?p=1648"},"modified":"2026-06-10T15:43:34","modified_gmt":"2026-06-10T15:43:34","slug":"how-do-i-change-the-log-level-of-apache","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pheonixsolutions.com\/knowledge-base\/2022\/08\/18\/how-do-i-change-the-log-level-of-apache\/","title":{"rendered":"How do I change the log level of Apache?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Introduction<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Apache log levels control the amount of information written to the Apache error logs. When troubleshooting website or server-related issues, increasing the log level can provide more detailed information about the cause of an error. This guide explains how to modify the Apache LogLevel setting through WHM.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Prerequisites<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Access to WHM<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Administrative privileges on the server<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Apache service running on the server<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Implementation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 1<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Log in to WHM.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 2<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Navigate to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Service Configuration \u2192 Apache Configuration \u2192 Global Configuration<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 3<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Locate the <strong>LogLevel<\/strong> option and change it from its current value to the desired level.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 4<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Scroll to the bottom of the page and click the blue <strong>Save<\/strong> button.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 5<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Click <strong>Rebuild Configuration and Restart Apache<\/strong> to apply the changes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 6<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Reproduce the issue again and review the Apache error logs for more detailed information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For example, you may encounter an error similar to the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[client IP.AD.DR.ES] [host website_url.tld] In order to get more info about the fail reason, try to change LogLevel to Info in httpd.conf and restart Apache<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After increasing the log level, Apache will generate more detailed log entries that can help identify the root cause of the issue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Conclusion<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Changing the Apache LogLevel through WHM allows you to collect more detailed diagnostic information, making it easier to troubleshoot website and server-related errors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Introduction Apache log levels control the amount of information written to the Apache error logs. 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