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| author | Chris St. Pierre <chris.a.st.pierre@gmail.com> | 2012-12-11 01:24:35 -0600 |
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| committer | Chris St. Pierre <chris.a.st.pierre@gmail.com> | 2012-12-11 01:24:35 -0600 |
| commit | 1209c71f57c6bc566f194598d137e3619006888f (patch) | |
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doc: added docs about setting debug level
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diff --git a/doc/help/troubleshooting.txt b/doc/help/troubleshooting.txt index 8a8d00970..35c1e93a2 100644 --- a/doc/help/troubleshooting.txt +++ b/doc/help/troubleshooting.txt @@ -34,6 +34,31 @@ Review server log messages The bcfg2-server process logs to syslog facility LOG_DAEMON. The server produces a series of messages upon a variety of events and errors. +The server also supports two XML-RPC methods that can be used +to turn up the debug level in a live server: + +* ``toggle_debug``: Turn debug on or off, depending on the current + setting. +* ``set_debug``: Turn debug explicitly on or off. + +These can be called with :ref:`bcfg2-admin xcmd <server-admin-xcmd>`, +e.g.:: + + bcfg2-admin xcmd toggle_debug + bcfg2-admin xcmd set_debug true + +Each plugin also supports these two methods, which can be used to set +the debug level individually on a given plugin, e.g.:: + + bcfg2-admin xcmd Packages.set_debug true + bcfg2-admin xcmd Probes.toggle_debug + +Finally, the File Activity Monitor has its own analogue to these two +methods, for setting the debug level of the FAM: + + bcfg2-admin xcmd toggle_fam_debug + bcfg2-admin xcmd set_fam_debug false + Check if all repository XML files conform to schemas ==================================================== |