Command
nylas audit logs status
The nylas audit logs status command reports whether audit logging is active, the path to the current log file, its size on disk, and the number of entries recorded. Use it to confirm logging is working or to find the log file for review.
Usage
nylas audit logs statusFlags
| Flag | Description |
|---|---|
| --json | Output as JSON |
| --no-color | Disable color output |
| --verbose(-v) | Enable verbose output |
| --config | Custom config file path |
| --help(-h) | Show help for the command |
| --limit | Limit results (most list commands) |
| --yes(-y) | Skip confirmations |
Examples
Check audit logging status
nylas audit logs statusGet status as JSON for monitoring scripts
nylas audit logs status --jsonTroubleshooting
Status shows enabled but log file is empty
The log file is created on first write. Run any CLI command (e.g., `nylas auth whoami`) and check the file again.
Log file path shows as empty
Run `nylas audit logs enable` to initialize logging. The status command only reports; it does not activate logging.
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Run nylas audit logs status --help for full help output.