diff --git a/conf/nginx.conf.server.template b/conf/nginx.conf.server.template
index d56f5e6..450ce57 100644
--- a/conf/nginx.conf.server.template
+++ b/conf/nginx.conf.server.template
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ server {
         ## The time here is overridden by our injected `expires $cache_expiry` header.
         proxy_cache_valid 200 206 1s;
 
-        access_log ${LOG_DIR}/cache.log proxy_cache;
+        ${CACHE_ACCESS_LOG_DIRECTIVE}
     }
 }
 
@@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ server {
         proxy_ssl_trusted_certificate ./cacert.pem;
         proxy_ssl_server_name on;
 
-        access_log ${LOG_DIR}/range_cache.log range_cache;
+        ${RANGE_ACCESS_LOG_DIRECTIVE}
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/conf/nginx.conf.template b/conf/nginx.conf.template
index 4ad14be..3417a51 100644
--- a/conf/nginx.conf.template
+++ b/conf/nginx.conf.template
@@ -41,8 +41,8 @@ http {
     # Logging Settings
     ##
 
-    access_log ${LOG_DIR}/access.log;
-    error_log ${LOG_DIR}/error.log;
+    ${ACCESS_LOG_DIRECTIVE}
+    error_log stderr ${ERROR_LOG_LEVEL};
 
     log_format proxy_cache '$remote_addr – $upstream_cache_status $status [$time_local] $request_method $proxy_method://$host$uri $body_bytes_sent "$http_referer" "$http_user_agent" ';
 
diff --git a/scripts/generate_conf_files.sh b/scripts/generate_conf_files.sh
index 2639a81..3a98ae5 100644
--- a/scripts/generate_conf_files.sh
+++ b/scripts/generate_conf_files.sh
@@ -53,6 +53,22 @@ then
     export LOG_DIR="./logs"
 fi
 
+if [ "$ENABLE_ACCESS_LOGS" = "true" ]; then
+	export ACCESS_LOG_DIRECTIVE="access_log ${LOG_DIR}/access.log;"
+	export CACHE_ACCESS_LOG_DIRECTIVE="access_log ${LOG_DIR}/cache.log proxy_cache;"
+	export RANGE_ACCESS_LOG_DIRECTIVE="access_log ${LOG_DIR}/range_cache.log range_cache;"
+else
+	export ACCESS_LOG_DIRECTIVE="access_log off;"
+	export CACHE_ACCESS_LOG_DIRECTIVE="access_log off;"
+	export RANGE_ACCESS_LOG_DIRECTIVE="access_log off;"
+fi
+
+# Levels can be warn, error crit, alert, and emerg.
+if [ -z "$ERROR_LOG_LEVEL" ]
+then
+	export ERROR_LOG_LEVEL="crit"
+fi
+
 if [ -z "$CONTENT_CACHE_DIR" ]
 then
 	export CONTENT_CACHE_DIR="/data/funes/content_cache"
@@ -131,7 +147,10 @@ if [ -z "$PROXY_READ_DATA_TIMEOUT" ]
 then
 	export PROXY_READ_DATA_TIMEOUT="60s"
 fi
-
+printf 'ERROR_LOG_LEVEL=%s\n' "$ERROR_LOG_LEVEL"
+printf 'ACCESS_LOG_DIRECTIVE=%s\n' "$ACCESS_LOG_DIRECTIVE"
+printf 'CACHE_ACCESS_LOG_DIRECTIVE=%s\n' "$CACHE_ACCESS_LOG_DIRECTIVE"
+printf 'RANGE_ACCESS_LOG_DIRECTIVE=%s\n' "$RANGE_ACCESS_LOG_DIRECTIVE"
 printf 'LOG_DIR=%s\n' "$LOG_DIR"
 printf 'CONTENT_CACHE_DIR=%s\n' "$CONTENT_CACHE_DIR"
 printf 'CONTENT_CACHE_KEYS_ZONE=%s\n' "$CONTENT_CACHE_KEYS_ZONE"
@@ -155,6 +174,6 @@ fi
 echo "Nameserver is: $NAMESERVER"
 
 echo "Copying nginx config"
-envsubst '${ROOT_CA_CERT} ${ROOT_CA_KEY} ${LOG_DIR} ${PROXY_BUFFER_SIZE} ${PROXY_BUFFERS} ${PROXY_BUSY_BUFFERS_SIZE}' < ./conf/nginx.conf.template > ./conf/nginx.conf
-envsubst '${PROXY_CONNECT_DATA_TIMEOUT} ${PROXY_READ_DATA_TIMEOUT} ${NAMESERVER} ${LOG_DIR} ${CONTENT_CACHE_DIR} ${CONTENT_CACHE_KEYS_ZONE} ${CONTENT_CACHE_SIZE} ${SSL_VERIFY_DEPTH}' < ./conf/nginx.conf.server.template > ./conf/nginx.conf.server
+envsubst '${ROOT_CA_CERT} ${ROOT_CA_KEY} ${ERROR_LOG_LEVEL} ${ACCESS_LOG_DIRECTIVE} ${PROXY_BUFFER_SIZE} ${PROXY_BUFFERS} ${PROXY_BUSY_BUFFERS_SIZE}' < ./conf/nginx.conf.template > ./conf/nginx.conf
+envsubst '${PROXY_CONNECT_DATA_TIMEOUT} ${PROXY_READ_DATA_TIMEOUT} ${NAMESERVER} ${CACHE_ACCESS_LOG_DIRECTIVE} ${RANGE_ACCESS_LOG_DIRECTIVE} ${CONTENT_CACHE_DIR} ${CONTENT_CACHE_KEYS_ZONE} ${CONTENT_CACHE_SIZE} ${SSL_VERIFY_DEPTH}' < ./conf/nginx.conf.server.template > ./conf/nginx.conf.server
 envsubst '${ROOT_CA_CERT} ${ROOT_CA_KEY} ${CERT_MEM_CACHE_TTL_SEC}' < ./conf/generate_ssl_certs.template.lua > ./conf/generate_ssl_certs.lua