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title: stream
sidebarTitle: stream
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# `prefect.server.logs.stream`



Log streaming for live log distribution via websockets.


## Functions

### `subscribed` <sup><a href="https://github.com/PrefectHQ/prefect/blob/main/src/prefect/server/logs/stream.py#L39" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>

```python
subscribed(filter: LogFilter) -> AsyncGenerator['Queue[Log]', None]
```


Subscribe to a stream of logs matching the given filter.

**Args:**
- `filter`: The log filter to apply


### `logs` <sup><a href="https://github.com/PrefectHQ/prefect/blob/main/src/prefect/server/logs/stream.py#L64" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>

```python
logs(filter: LogFilter) -> AsyncGenerator[AsyncIterable[Log | None], None]
```


Create a stream of logs matching the given filter.

**Args:**
- `filter`: The log filter to apply


### `log_matches_filter` <sup><a href="https://github.com/PrefectHQ/prefect/blob/main/src/prefect/server/logs/stream.py#L99" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>

```python
log_matches_filter(log: Log, filter: LogFilter) -> bool
```


Check if a log matches the given filter criteria.

**Args:**
- `log`: The log to check
- `filter`: The filter to apply

**Returns:**
- True if the log matches the filter, False otherwise


### `distributor` <sup><a href="https://github.com/PrefectHQ/prefect/blob/main/src/prefect/server/logs/stream.py#L150" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>

```python
distributor() -> AsyncGenerator[messaging.MessageHandler, None]
```


Create a message handler that distributes logs to subscribed clients.


### `start_distributor` <sup><a href="https://github.com/PrefectHQ/prefect/blob/main/src/prefect/server/logs/stream.py#L190" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>

```python
start_distributor() -> None
```


Starts the distributor consumer as a global background task


### `stop_distributor` <sup><a href="https://github.com/PrefectHQ/prefect/blob/main/src/prefect/server/logs/stream.py#L202" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>

```python
stop_distributor() -> None
```


Stops the distributor consumer global background task


### `run_distributor` <sup><a href="https://github.com/PrefectHQ/prefect/blob/main/src/prefect/server/logs/stream.py#L253" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>

```python
run_distributor(started: asyncio.Event) -> NoReturn
```


Runs the distributor consumer forever until it is cancelled


## Classes

### `LogDistributor` <sup><a href="https://github.com/PrefectHQ/prefect/blob/main/src/prefect/server/logs/stream.py#L220" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>


Service for distributing logs to websocket subscribers


**Methods:**

#### `all_services` <sup><a href="https://github.com/PrefectHQ/prefect/blob/main/src/prefect/server/services/base.py#L92" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>

```python
all_services(cls) -> Sequence[type[Self]]
```

Get list of all service classes


#### `enabled` <sup><a href="https://github.com/PrefectHQ/prefect/blob/main/src/prefect/server/logs/stream.py#L234" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>

```python
enabled(cls) -> bool
```

#### `enabled` <sup><a href="https://github.com/PrefectHQ/prefect/blob/main/src/prefect/server/services/base.py#L87" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>

```python
enabled(cls) -> bool
```

Whether the service is enabled


#### `enabled_services` <sup><a href="https://github.com/PrefectHQ/prefect/blob/main/src/prefect/server/services/base.py#L106" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>

```python
enabled_services(cls) -> list[type[Self]]
```

Get list of enabled service classes


#### `environment_variable_name` <sup><a href="https://github.com/PrefectHQ/prefect/blob/main/src/prefect/server/logs/stream.py#L230" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>

```python
environment_variable_name(cls) -> str
```

#### `environment_variable_name` <sup><a href="https://github.com/PrefectHQ/prefect/blob/main/src/prefect/server/services/base.py#L83" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>

```python
environment_variable_name(cls) -> str
```

#### `run_services` <sup><a href="https://github.com/PrefectHQ/prefect/blob/main/src/prefect/server/services/base.py#L127" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>

```python
run_services(cls) -> NoReturn
```

Run enabled services until cancelled.


#### `running` <sup><a href="https://github.com/PrefectHQ/prefect/blob/main/src/prefect/server/services/base.py#L112" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>

```python
running(cls) -> AsyncGenerator[None, None]
```

A context manager that runs enabled services on entry and stops them on
exit.


#### `service_settings` <sup><a href="https://github.com/PrefectHQ/prefect/blob/main/src/prefect/server/logs/stream.py#L226" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>

```python
service_settings(cls) -> ServicesBaseSetting
```

#### `service_settings` <sup><a href="https://github.com/PrefectHQ/prefect/blob/main/src/prefect/server/services/base.py#L78" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>

```python
service_settings(cls) -> ServicesBaseSetting
```

The Prefect setting that controls whether the service is enabled


#### `start` <sup><a href="https://github.com/PrefectHQ/prefect/blob/main/src/prefect/server/logs/stream.py#L237" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>

```python
start(self) -> NoReturn
```

#### `start` <sup><a href="https://github.com/PrefectHQ/prefect/blob/main/src/prefect/server/services/base.py#L137" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>

```python
start(self) -> NoReturn
```

Start running the service, which may run indefinitely


#### `stop` <sup><a href="https://github.com/PrefectHQ/prefect/blob/main/src/prefect/server/logs/stream.py#L249" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>

```python
stop(self) -> None
```

#### `stop` <sup><a href="https://github.com/PrefectHQ/prefect/blob/main/src/prefect/server/services/base.py#L142" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>

```python
stop(self) -> None
```

Stop the service

