Diagnostic Tool
OJS Error Log Viewer
Direct Server PHP Error Log Inspection & Diagnostics Inside OJS Dashboard
OJS Error Log Viewer enables journal managers and site administrators to inspect server PHP error logs in real time. Features automatic multi-environment path discovery (cPanel, DirectAdmin, CageFS, VPS), reverse binary fseek reading for large files, instant level filters, and one-click diagnostic clipboard copying for technical support.
Free
Full compatibility with OJS 3.x
Complete installation & configuration guide
Follows PKP OJS security best practices
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KEY FEATURES & CAPABILITIES
Auto-Discovery & Compatibility
- Intelligent auto-discovery detecting cPanel, DirectAdmin, CageFS, and Linux VPS log paths
- Supports custom absolute path configuration for specialized hosting setups
- Real-time check for file readability permissions and total file size
Interactive Filters & Visualization
- Color-coded severity highlights: Fatal Error (red), Warning (yellow), Notice (blue)
- Instant keyword search filtering directly inside the browser
- Selectable tail line ranges: latest 100, 250, 500, or 1000 lines
Log Management & Security
- Download raw log file directly to your local workstation
- In-place log file clearing with safe confirmation modal
- Strict access control restricted exclusively to Site Administrators and Journal Managers
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Supported PKP OJS VersionsOJS 3.4.x
PHP VersionsPHP 8.0 / PHP 8.1 / PHP 8.2 / PHP 8.3 / PHP 8.4
Deployment MethodDownload & Install via GitHub Repository
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