When using runtime setting of logging with 'virt-admin' it can be
confusing that the settings are discarded when the shutdown timeout of a
daemon is reached.
Add a note about this behaviour along with a suggestion to use
virt-admin to disable the behaviour if needed.
Signed-off-by: Peter Krempa <pkrempa@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Michal Privoznik <mprivozn@redhat.com>
Outline information commonly logged which users could consider
sensitive.
Add a note that VNC/SPICE passwords are logged in plaintext.
Signed-off-by: Peter Krempa <pkrempa@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Michal Privoznik <mprivozn@redhat.com>
Modular daemons are now the default in many new installations, thus we
need to include steps how to determine that modular daemons are used and
modular-daemon specific locations for the config files and admin URIs.
Signed-off-by: Peter Krempa <pkrempa@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Erik Skultety <eskultet@redhat.com>
It's a tool name so use backticks to format it in monospace.
Signed-off-by: Peter Krempa <pkrempa@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Erik Skultety <eskultet@redhat.com>
Move out the settings required to pre libvirt-4.4.0 deployments into a
separate section so that the main point is not cluttered by now mostly
irrelevant settings.
Signed-off-by: Peter Krempa <pkrempa@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Erik Skultety <eskultet@redhat.com>
Enabling the logs is the focus of this article. Decouple it from the
first section.
Signed-off-by: Peter Krempa <pkrempa@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Erik Skultety <eskultet@redhat.com>
Use the heading hierarchy as generated by pandoc which we use in most
of the converted XML format docs.
Signed-off-by: Peter Krempa <pkrempa@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Erik Skultety <eskultet@redhat.com>
Rationale for the changes:
* access can be filtered out entirely, as nothing very
interesting is produced by the only other component in the
same package (access.accessdriverpolkit);
* util.udev doesn't exist.
Related filters are also more consistently grouped together.
Signed-off-by: Andrea Bolognani <abologna@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Ján Tomko <jtomko@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Peter Krempa <pkrempa@redhat.com>
Show various usage of filters including some useful examples.
Signed-off-by: Peter Krempa <pkrempa@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Kashyap Chamarthy <kchamart@redhat.com>
Promote the 'What to attach?' section to a first level heading and
request also the XML config of a VM, coredump backtrace if something
crashed and ask to not tear down the environment for the possibility to
ask for additional data.
Signed-off-by: Peter Krempa <pkrempa@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Kashyap Chamarthy <kchamart@redhat.com>
Provide debug log configuration insight in our kbase.
There are two modifications of the document compared to the wiki
version:
1) The link for reporting a bug agains libvirt was modified to use the
gitlab issue tracker.
2) The link to URI specification details is changed to 'https' protocol.
Signed-off-by: Peter Krempa <pkrempa@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Michal Privoznik <mprivozn@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Ján Tomko <jtomko@redhat.com>