# Audit Logs not showing

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/audit-logs-not-showing/221608>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [March 2, 2020, 1:52am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/audit-logs-not-showing/221608 "2020-03-02T01:52:23Z")\
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**Author:** ![stormy\_weather](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/59ef9b/32.png) [@stormy\_weather](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/stormy_weather)\
**Post date:** [March 2, 2020, 1:52am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/audit-logs-not-showing/221608/1 "2020-03-02T01:52:23Z")

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Hi all.

I am trying to access the `access_granted` logs.  
However, even after adding `xpack.security.audit.enabled: true` to `elasticsearch.yml`, i still can't find the log files under `elasticsearch/logs`. Is there anyway to verify that logging is being enabled?

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2020, 1:52am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/audit-logs-not-showing/221608/2 "2020-03-30T01:52:31Z")

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