# Local-Only Logs

> Leaving logs scattered on each host with no aggregation, so cross-service analysis is impossible.

Record: `lexicon:local-only-logs`
Kind: anti-pattern
Layer: [Execution Core](https://banes-lab.com/records/layer/execution-core.md)
Canonical: https://banes-lab.com/ontology/lexicon#lexicon-local-only-logs

Listed in [Lexicon terms](https://banes-lab.com/api/records/lexicon.md), after [Independent Node Decisions](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon/independent-node-decisions.md) and before [Pure Choreography](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon/pure-choreography.md).

## Category

- [Control / Coordination / Centralization](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon-category/control-coordination-centralization.md)

## Negated by

- [Centralized Logging](https://banes-lab.com/records/architecture/centralized-logging.md)

## Linked from

- [Control / Coordination / Centralization](https://banes-lab.com/ontology/principles/architecture-category-control-coordination-centralization.md)