This topic describes how to view the logs of an IPsec-VPN connection. You can troubleshoot connection issues based on the logs.
Background information
You can view the logs of an IPsec-VPN connection within the previous 180 days. You can specify a time range of 10 minutes to view the logs generated within the specified time range.
Procedure
Log on to the VPN Gateway console.
In the left navigation pane, choose .
- In the top navigation bar, select the region of the IPsec-VPN connection.
On the IPsec Connections page, perform the following operations to view logs:
IPsec-VPN connection in single-tunnel mode: On the IPsec Connections page, find the IPsec-VPN connection whose logs you want to view, click the
icon in the Actions column, and then select View Logs. IPsec-VPN connection in dual-tunnel mode: On the IPsec Connections page, click the ID of the IPsec-VPN connection whose logs you want to view. On the details page of the IPsec-VPN connection, find the tunnel that you want to view and click View Logs in the Actions column.
You can view the logs of each tunnel of an IPsec-VPN connection in dual-tunnel mode.
In the IPsec Connection Logs panel, specify a time range to view the logs.