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title: "Log Timezone for DataSync Agent"
canonical: "https://docs.perspectium.com/space/helium/2114625/Log%20Timezone%20for%20DataSync%20Agent"
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By default, the DataSync Agent will produce logs in the timezone of server that is running the agent. You can change the timezone manually by modifying the  log4j2.xml  file in the  conf  directory. Prerequisites  First, you will need to set up one of the  Perspectium   DataSync Agents .   You should  stop running your DataSync Agent   before making any Agent configuration changes. Procedure To change the timezone in the agent logs, follow these steps: Can't find what you're looking for?     See  the FAQ  or browse the  Perspectium Community Forum .