Common Linux log files
1. /var/log/message: General message and system related stuff. 2. /var/log/maillog: Mail server logs. 3. /var/log/auth.log: Authenication logs. 4. /var/log/kern.log: [...]
Linux log files location
Almost all logfiles are located under /var/log directory and subdirectory # cd /var/logs
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