diff --git a/scripts/tail_node_logs.sh b/scripts/tail_node_logs.sh
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+++ b/scripts/tail_node_logs.sh
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+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+set -euo pipefail
+
+SERVICE="${1:-}"
+
+if ! command -v docker >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+  echo "docker is not installed or not in PATH" >&2
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+if [ -n "$SERVICE" ]; then
+  echo "Tailing logs for service: $SERVICE"
+  docker compose logs -f "$SERVICE"
+else
+  echo "Tailing logs for all services..."
+  docker compose logs -f
+fi