A guide to the vultr-cli logs list command for viewing and filtering Vultr account log entries by time range, resource type, UUID, and severity level.
The vultr-cli logs list command displays a list of log entries from your Vultr account, allowing you to monitor activity and troubleshoot issues across your infrastructure.
$ vultr-cli logs list [flags]
# Full example
$ vultr-cli logs list --start '2025-08-26T00:00:00Z' --end '2025-09-13T00:30:00Z' \
--uuid '8b903420-b2e3-4e4f-9f88-19efb30e1237' --type 'instances'
# Shortened with aliased commands
$ vultr-cli logs list -s '2025-08-26T00:00:00Z' -e '2025-09-13T00:30:00Z' \
-u '8b903420-b2e3-4e4f-9f88-19efb30e1237' -t 'instances'
| Shorthand | Long Version | Description |
|---|---|---|
| -e | --end | a UTC timestamp for the end of the time period from which to return logs (ex. 2025-06-28T00:00:00Z). Must be later than the start timestamp and may not exceed 30 days and 1 hour difference from start. |
| -l | --level | filter logs by a level (info, debug, warning, error, critical) |
| -s | --start | a UTC timestamp for the start of the time period from which to return logs (ex. 2025-06-26T00:00:00Z) |
| -t | --type | filter logs by a resource type |
| -u | --uuid | filter logs by a resource UUID |