# Logs APIs

**Base URL:** `/api/v1/logs`

These endpoints provide access to Guardian system logs for operational monitoring and debugging, including filtered log retrieval and attribute discovery.

**Authentication:** All endpoints require a valid JWT Bearer token (`Authorization: Bearer <token>`). Obtain a token via `POST /accounts/login`. Permission `LOG_LOG_READ` is required for all endpoints.

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## Endpoints

| Method | Endpoint           | Description                                      | Auth Required |
| ------ | ------------------ | ------------------------------------------------ | ------------- |
| POST   | `/logs`            | Return a filtered, paginated list of system logs | Yes           |
| GET    | `/logs/attributes` | Return a list of known log attribute values      | Yes           |
| GET    | `/logs/seq`        | Return the URL of the Seq log aggregation server | Yes           |

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## Endpoint Details

* [Returning Logs](/docs/develop/settings-and-logs/logs-apis/returning-logs.md)
* [Returning Log Attributes](/docs/develop/settings-and-logs/logs-apis/returning-log-attributes.md)
* [Returns Seq URL](/docs/develop/settings-and-logs/logs-apis/returns-seq-url.md)


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