[Kea-users] Configuring LFC logger ?

Chaigneau, Nicolas nicolas.chaigneau at capgemini.com
Fri Apr 1 08:09:23 UTC 2016




Also, I've noticed that although in the logs we see "LOCAL0", the syslog facility reached is actually "user", not "local0".

Bug ?




> 
> Hello Kea friends,
> 
> 
> I have a question about LFC and logging:
> 
> By default, the LFC process logs through syslog with facility "local0".
> I'm trying to make it log into a file. I've added the following in kea configuration file:
> 
> 
>                 {
>                         "name": "DhcpLFC",
>                         "output_options": [
>                                 {
>                                         "destination": "file",
>                                         "output": "/path-to-logs/kea1-open-lfc.log"
>                                 }
>                         ],
>                         "severity": "INFO"
>                 },
> 
> 
> 
> 
> But this does not work.
> The "name" (DhcpLFC) I've retrieved from the code, but it is probably wrong, since it is not listed in the available defined loggers (kea guide 17.1.1.1 "defined loggers").
> 
> I'm not really sure this is feasible, since kea guide also states the following (about lfc command line process):
> 
> "The -c argument specifies the configuration file. This is required, but not currently used by the process."
> 
> 
> 
> So... is there a way (besides configuring syslog itself) to configure the LFC logs ?
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Thanks for your help.
> 
> Regards,
> Nicolas.
>
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