diff --git a/src/server/WebBackend.cpp b/src/server/WebBackend.cpp
index 3a8fa5f..0b71c5e 100644
--- a/src/server/WebBackend.cpp
+++ b/src/server/WebBackend.cpp
@@ -603,6 +603,14 @@ RestOutputStruct::ExitCode WebSocket::EvaluateSysadmUpdateRequest(const QJsonVal
       }else if(act=="changesettings"){
 	ok = true;
 	out->insert("changesettings", sysadm::Update::writeSettings(in_args.toObject()) );
+
+      }else if(act=="listlogs"){
+        ok = true;
+        out->insert("listlogs", sysadm::Update::listLogs() );
+
+      }else if(act=="readlogs" && in_args.toObject().contains("logs") ){
+        ok = true;
+        out->insert("readlogs", sysadm::Update::readLog(in_args.toObject()) );
       }
 
     } //end of "action" key usage
diff --git a/src/server/library/sysadm-update.cpp b/src/server/library/sysadm-update.cpp
index 6de29ea..8235626 100644
--- a/src/server/library/sysadm-update.cpp
+++ b/src/server/library/sysadm-update.cpp
@@ -310,3 +310,38 @@ QJsonObject Update::writeSettings(QJsonObject obj){
 
   return ret;
 }
+
+//List/Read update logs
+QJsonObject Update::listLogs(){
+  QJsonObject out;
+  QDir logdir("/var/log");
+  QFileInfoList logs = logdir.entryInfoList(QStringList() << "pc-updatemanager*", QDir::Files, QDir::Time);
+  for(int i=0; i<logs.length(); i++){
+    QJsonObject tmp;
+    tmp.insert("started", QString::number( logs[i].created().toTime_t() ) );
+    tmp.insert("finished", QString::number( logs[i].lastModified().toTime_t() ) );
+    tmp.insert("name", logs[i].fileName());
+    out.insert(logs[i].fileName(), tmp);
+  }
+  return out;
+}
+
+QJsonObject Update::readLog(QJsonObject obj){
+  QJsonObject ret;
+  //Check Inputs
+  if(obj.contains("logs")){
+    QJsonValue val = obj.value("logs");
+    QStringList logs;
+    if(val.isString()){ logs << val.toString(); }
+    else if(val.isArray()){ logs = General::JsonArrayToStringList(obj.value("logs").toArray()); }
+    QString logdir = "/var/log/";
+    for(int i=0; i<logs.length(); i++){
+      if(!logs[i].startsWith("pc-updatemanager")){ continue; } //wrong type of log file - this only handles pc-updatemanager logs
+      QStringList info = General::readTextFile(logdir+logs[i]);
+      if(!info.isEmpty()){
+        ret.insert(logs[i], info.join("\n"));
+      }
+    }
+  }
+  return ret;
+}
diff --git a/src/server/library/sysadm-update.h b/src/server/library/sysadm-update.h
index f4d0848..64438cf 100644
--- a/src/server/library/sysadm-update.h
+++ b/src/server/library/sysadm-update.h
@@ -26,10 +26,12 @@ public:
 	//Read/write update settings
 	static QJsonObject readSettings();
 	static QJsonObject writeSettings(QJsonObject);
-
+	//List/Read update logs
+	static QJsonObject listLogs();
+	static QJsonObject readLog(QJsonObject);
 
 };
 	
-} //end of pcbsd namespace
+}
 
 #endif