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Alerts and logs
Know immediately when something goes wrong, even without opening the interface.
Telegram
- Create a bot with
@BotFatherand get the token. - Send the bot a message (or add the bot to a group) and get the Chat ID.
- Center → Settings → Telegram alerts (Cài đặt → Cảnh báo Telegram): enter the token and Chat ID → Send test (Gửi thử).
The Center sends a message when: a restore or restore test finishes (pass/fail), or an Agent has been out of contact for longer than the configured number of minutes (default 90).
Logs
| Windows | Linux | |
|---|---|---|
| Agent | %ProgramData%\SaintBackup\agent\logs | /var/lib/saintbackup/agent/logs |
| Center | %ProgramData%\SaintBackup\center\logs | /var/lib/saintbackup/center/logs |
One file per day, kept for 30 days. The Log page in the interface shows the latest 500 lines, updated live.