# Logging & Experiment tracking with W&B

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**Created:** [July 28, 2020, 12:12am UTC](/static-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdiscuss.huggingface.co%2Ft%2Flogging-experiment-tracking-with-w-b%2F498 "2020-07-28T00:12:30Z")\
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@morgan now I am having the issue that in distributed training all 8 workers are logging. I get 8 runs in my wandb ☹ is the issue resolved only by having the main process init wanbd? How do I know who is the main wandb process if I am using only thre trainer api?

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solution: [Is wandb in Trainer configured for distributed training? - #3 by brando](/static-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdiscuss.huggingface.co%2Ft%2Fis-wandb-in-trainer-configured-for-distributed-training%2F21067%2F3)

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