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= Viewing guest system logs with the web console

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To diagnose and troubleshoot issues with a virtual machine (VM) guest operating system, you can view the guest system logs by using the web console.

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.Prerequisites

* Guest system log access is enabled.

.Procedure

. Click *Virtualization* -> *VirtualMachines* from the side menu.

. Select a virtual machine to open the *VirtualMachine details* page.

. Click the *Diagnostics* tab.

. Click *Guest system logs* to load the serial console.
