System Log Monitoring
The log files are stored in /var/log
/var/log/boot.log
contains all the information while the system boots. It gets rewritten every time system reboots. In Fedora, the boot logs are written inboot.log-yyyymmdd
format and last few logs are kept in the storage.chrony
cron
orcron-yyyymmdd
for logs on cron jobs.maillog
for mail related logs.secure
contains all login and logout activities.messages
store all global system activity data, including startup messages.