[Devel] [PATCH, try3, 0/3] Separate logfile and console loglevel

[Kristian F. Høgh]

On Thursday den 7. December 2006 12:31, Igor Sukhih wrote:
> Kristian F. HЬgh wrote:
> > On Thursday den 7. December 2006 09:45, Igor Sukhih wrote:
> >> Kristian HЬgh wrote:
> >>> Separate logfile and console loglevel
> >>> The separation is implemented as follows
> >>>
> >>> 1:  split --verbose from LOG_LEVEL
> >>>     verbose and LOG_LEVEL are both 0 as default
> >>>     --verbose will not affect LOG_LEVEL and vice versa
> >>
> >> Is standard command line syntax supported --verbose[=]<id> ?
> >
> > No. Will fix.
> > = is requied for <id>
> >
> >>> 2: Make --verbose accept optional value. Add VERBOSE to vz.conf
> >>>     VERBOSE=0 as default
> >>>     --verbose[=value]
> >>>         Increase or set the logging level.
> >>>         No arguments will increase the current value by one.
> >>
> >> I don't like introducing the VERBOSE parameter. Why do you need so
> >> complex setup LOG_LEVEL, VERBOSE, --verbose?
> >> If you need to limit console verbosity use --verbose <id> command line
> >> option, by default console_level = log_level.
> >
> > I would like more info in the logfile and a more quiet console.
> > To do that it is necessary to set LOG_LEVEL to 1 and then use --verbose=0
> > each time I invoke vzctl.
> > I think it is more complex :-)
>
> In you implementation you should use this syntax anytime, because of
> logging design
> There are 3 logging levels
> -1 - error
>  0 - info (default)
>
>  > 0 - debug
>
> thus vzctl start do print all info messages on VE start due to start
> stages 1) VE creation 2) VE setup
> and you see so called 'noise' messages
>
> If you will setup VERBOSE=0, LOG_LEVEL=1 then any VE setup command
> (vzctl set VEID) will display nothing.
> because of noise messages.

If I type "vzctl set 1001 ...", I would asume everything went OK,
if I get no output.
That would be my choice. Default should be 1.

/Kristian.