# Log types

Depending on the system or application that generates them, logs vary in format and content. Kloudfuse handles the following types of logs:

## Application logs
Capture application-specific events and errors.

**Example:** User interactions within an application.

## System logs
Monitor system-level events and errors, and record operating system events.

**Examples:** Startup messages, system changes, critical system errors, events, unexpected shutdowns, errors and warnings, and other important processes.

## Security logs
Record security-related events for analysis and response.

**Example:** Intrusion detection alerts, anti-virus scans.

## Firewall logs
Provide information on allowed and denied network traffic.

**Example:** Recording incoming/outgoing connections.

## Server logs
Contains a record of activities related to a specific server during the specified period of time.

## Event logs
High-level logs that record information about network traffic and usage.

**Example:** Login attempts, failed password attempts, and application events.

## Change logs
Include a chronological list of changes made to an application or file.

## Network logs
Track network activities and detect unusual patterns.

**Example:** Network traffic threats.

## Threat logs
Contain information about system, file, or application traffic that matches a predefined security profile within a firewall.

## Access logs
Record requests made to a server, including information about the request and the server’s response. Can be used to monitor application performance, identify threats, and discover problems.

They include a list of people or bots that access specified applications or files.

## Audit logs
Keep a record of all significant events for compliance and accountability.

**Example:** Logging user actions, system changes.

## Authentication logs
Track user login and logout activities.

**Example:** User login success and failure logs.

## Resource logs
Provide information about connectivity issues and capacity limits.

## Authorization logs
Record actions taken by privileged administrators.

They include a list of people or bots that access specified applications or files.

**Example:** User roles or permissions logging changes.

## Availability logs
Track system performance, uptime, and availability.

## Container logs
Record standard output and error streams produced by a running containerized application. Monitor and troubleshoot an application’s performance and functioning.

## Database logs
Monitor database transactions and identify potential issues.

**Examples:** Logging SQL queries, and changes to the database.

## Endpoint logs
A record of events that occur on a device used by an end user.

**Examples:** May include information such on system events, software installations, registry changes, logon and session activity, and alerts generated after a failed procedure deployment or a breach of monitoring conditions.

## Web service logs
Record all activity on a web server over a specific time period. They contain information about the server’s requests, errors, and other activities.