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Docs: Update information about agent log storage locations

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Mike Salvatore 2022-03-10 09:23:30 -05:00
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### Infection Monkey agent logs
The Infection Monkey agent log file can be found under directories specified for temporary files on the machines where it was executed.
The list of directories that the log file can be find in are:
The Infection Monkey agent log file can be found in directories specified for
temporary files on the machines where it was executed. In most cases, this will
be `/tmp` on Linux and `%temp%` on Windows. The agent searches a standard list
of directories to find an appropriate place to store the log:
1. The directory named by the TMPDIR environment variable.
2. The directory named by the TEMP environment variable.
3. The directory named by the TMP environment variable.
1. The directory named by the `TMPDIR` environment variable.
2. The directory named by the `TEMP` environment variable.
3. The directory named by the `TMP` environment variable.
4. A platform-specific location:
- On Windows, the directories `C:\TEMP`, `C:\TMP`, `\TEMP`, and `\TMP`, in that order.
- On all other platforms, the directories `/tmp`, `/var/tmp`, and `/usr/tmp`, in that order.
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The Infection Monkey leaves hardly any trace on the target system. It will leave:
- Log files under [directories]({{< ref "/faq/#infection-monkey-agent-logs">}}) for temporary files:
- Log files in [temporary directories]({{< ref "/faq/#infection-monkey-agent-logs">}}):
- Path on Linux: `/tmp/infection-monky-agent-<random_string>-<timestamp>.log`
- Path on Windows: `%temp%\\infection-monky-agent-<random_string>-<timestamp>.log`