How to access Logs of Pods in Kubernetes after its deletion

Question

We have CentOS based infra for kubernetes and also using Openshift on top of tis. We have terminated a pod and now its not visible on master controller any more. However we are willing to analyze its logs.Can we still access its logs?How ?

Answer 1

Containers together with its logs get deleted when you issue a kubectl delete pod <pod-name>. You can use something like Fluentd or logspout to pipe your logs to say an ELK or an EFK stack.