diff --git a/cmd/gost/config.go b/cmd/gost/config.go
index 21147ee..ccaf5a4 100644
--- a/cmd/gost/config.go
+++ b/cmd/gost/config.go
@@ -1,16 +1,45 @@
 package main
 
 import (
+	"io"
+	"os"
+
 	"github.com/go-gost/gost/pkg/chain"
 	"github.com/go-gost/gost/pkg/components/connector"
 	"github.com/go-gost/gost/pkg/components/dialer"
 	"github.com/go-gost/gost/pkg/components/handler"
 	"github.com/go-gost/gost/pkg/components/listener"
 	"github.com/go-gost/gost/pkg/config"
+	"github.com/go-gost/gost/pkg/logger"
 	"github.com/go-gost/gost/pkg/registry"
 	"github.com/go-gost/gost/pkg/service"
 )
 
+func logFromConfig(cfg *config.LogConfig) logger.Logger {
+	opts := []logger.LoggerOption{
+		logger.FormatLoggerOption(logger.LogFormat(cfg.Format)),
+		logger.LevelLoggerOption(logger.LogLevel(cfg.Level)),
+	}
+
+	var out io.Writer = os.Stderr
+	switch cfg.Output {
+	case "stdout":
+		out = os.Stdout
+	case "stderr", "":
+		out = os.Stderr
+	default:
+		f, err := os.OpenFile(cfg.Output, os.O_CREATE|os.O_WRONLY|os.O_APPEND, 0666)
+		if err != nil {
+			log.Warnf("log", err)
+		} else {
+			out = f
+		}
+	}
+	opts = append(opts, logger.OutputLoggerOption(out))
+
+	return logger.NewLogger(opts...)
+}
+
 func buildService(cfg *config.Config) (services []*service.Service) {
 	if cfg == nil || len(cfg.Services) == 0 {
 		return
@@ -21,7 +50,15 @@ func buildService(cfg *config.Config) (services []*service.Service) {
 	for _, svc := range cfg.Services {
 		s := &service.Service{}
 
-		ln := registry.GetListener(svc.Listener.Type)(listener.AddrOption(svc.Addr))
+		ln := registry.GetListener(svc.Listener.Type)(
+			listener.AddrOption(svc.Addr),
+			listener.LoggerOption(
+				log.WithFields(map[string]interface{}{
+					"kind": "listener",
+					"type": svc.Listener.Type,
+				}),
+			),
+		)
 		ln.Init(listener.Metadata(svc.Listener.Metadata))
 		s.WithListener(ln)
 
@@ -32,7 +69,15 @@ func buildService(cfg *config.Config) (services []*service.Service) {
 				break
 			}
 		}
-		h := registry.GetHandler(svc.Handler.Type)(handler.ChainOption(chain))
+		h := registry.GetHandler(svc.Handler.Type)(
+			handler.ChainOption(chain),
+			handler.LoggerOption(
+				log.WithFields(map[string]interface{}{
+					"kind": "handler",
+					"type": svc.Handler.Type,
+				}),
+			),
+		)
 		h.Init(handler.Metadata(svc.Handler.Metadata))
 		s.WithHandler(h)
 
@@ -58,11 +103,25 @@ func buildChain(cfg *config.Config) (chains []*chain.Chain) {
 
 				tr := &chain.Transport{}
 
-				cr := registry.GetConnector(v.Connector.Type)()
+				cr := registry.GetConnector(v.Connector.Type)(
+					connector.LoggerOption(
+						log.WithFields(map[string]interface{}{
+							"kind": "connector",
+							"type": v.Connector.Type,
+						}),
+					),
+				)
 				cr.Init(connector.Metadata(v.Connector.Metadata))
 				tr.WithConnector(cr)
 
-				d := registry.GetDialer(v.Dialer.Type)()
+				d := registry.GetDialer(v.Dialer.Type)(
+					dialer.LoggerOption(
+						log.WithFields(map[string]interface{}{
+							"kind": "dialer",
+							"type": v.Dialer.Type,
+						}),
+					),
+				)
 				d.Init(dialer.Metadata(v.Dialer.Metadata))
 				tr.WithDialer(d)
 
diff --git a/cmd/gost/gost.yml b/cmd/gost/gost.yml
index 90e13c5..87bd72d 100644
--- a/cmd/gost/gost.yml
+++ b/cmd/gost/gost.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 log:
-  level: info # debug, info, warn, error, fatal
-  format: text # text, json
+  output: stderr # stderr, stdout, /path/to/file
+  level: debug # debug, info, warn, error, fatal
+  format: json # text, json
 
 services:
 - url: "http://gost:gost@:8000"
@@ -15,7 +16,7 @@ services:
       keepAlive: 15s
       username: gost
       password: gost
-  chain: chain01
+  # chain: chain01
 
 chains:
 - name: chain01
diff --git a/cmd/gost/main.go b/cmd/gost/main.go
index a8170f3..0716122 100644
--- a/cmd/gost/main.go
+++ b/cmd/gost/main.go
@@ -5,14 +5,17 @@ import (
 	"github.com/go-gost/gost/pkg/logger"
 )
 
-func main() {
-	log := logger.NewLogger("main")
-	log.EnableJSONOutput(true)
+var (
+	log = logger.NewLogger()
+)
 
+func main() {
 	cfg := &config.Config{}
 	if err := cfg.Load(); err != nil {
 		log.Fatal(err)
 	}
+	log = logFromConfig(cfg.Log)
+
 	services := buildService(cfg)
 	for _, svc := range services {
 		go svc.Run()