diff --git a/whitebox_neutron_tempest_plugin/tests/scenario/test_security_group_logging.py b/whitebox_neutron_tempest_plugin/tests/scenario/test_security_group_logging.py
index 872f540..a648537 100644
--- a/whitebox_neutron_tempest_plugin/tests/scenario/test_security_group_logging.py
+++ b/whitebox_neutron_tempest_plugin/tests/scenario/test_security_group_logging.py
@@ -70,6 +70,7 @@ class BaseSecGroupLoggingTest(
                            ConnectionResetError,
                            EOFError)
     ENTRY_PTN = 'acl_log'
+    LOGGING_LIMIT_PER_TEST = 60
 
     @classmethod
     def resource_setup(cls):
@@ -148,6 +149,18 @@ class BaseSecGroupLoggingTest(
             self.project_id, security_group=-1, security_group_rule=-1)
         self._hypervisors_counts = dict()
 
+    @classmethod
+    def limit_log_entries(cls, entries, limit_amount=-1):
+        _limit_amount = cls.LOGGING_LIMIT_PER_TEST if limit_amount == -1 \
+            else limit_amount
+        if len(entries) > _limit_amount:
+            _limit_log_portion = _limit_amount // 2
+            limited_entries = entries[:_limit_log_portion] + ['...'] + \
+                entries[-_limit_log_portion:]
+        else:
+            limited_entries = entries
+        return limited_entries
+
     def _create_ssh_client(self, host, username=None, key_file=None):
         """Returns ssh client.
 
@@ -229,11 +242,15 @@ class BaseSecGroupLoggingTest(
             new_logs = [output for output in cmd_outputs
                         if a < int(output.split("|")[1]) <= b]
             new_logs_str = "\n".join(new_logs)
+            # entries in memory for testing
             self._hypervisors_counts[hypervisor_ssh.host][
                 'tested_logs'] = new_logs_str
-            # log in tempest the retrieved entries and amount
-            mess = "The following SGL entries fetched: %d < log ID <= %d\n\n%s"
-            LOG.debug(mess, a, b, new_logs_str)
+            # log only up to limit entries, avoid test over log for limit tests
+            # which generate lots of traffic
+            new_logs_log = self.limit_log_entries(new_logs)
+            # log in tempest retrieved start/end entries and total amount
+            mess = "SGL start/end entries sample: %d < log ID <= %d\n\n%s"
+            LOG.debug(mess, a, b, new_logs_log)
             # SGL entries amount - used to verify rate/burst limits applied
             _test_logs_amount = len(new_logs)
             self._hypervisors_counts[hypervisor_ssh.host][