[chef] Re: Reasonable log level for production

[Philipp Wollermann < >]

Hi,

On Wed, May 16, 2012 at 8:37 PM, Jochen Lillich 
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 wrote:
> we've just recently upgraded from 0.9 to 0.10 and I'm a bit bewildered
> by the amount of log output the client generates although we've kept
> the log level at INFO. It looks as if it's logging every resource it
> checks for converging, regardless if they trigger actions or not.

when I switched from Puppet, I wondered about that, too. I finally
found out, that you can turn exactly this behavior off, by specifying
the following in client.rb / solo.rb:

verbose_logging false

Details here: 
http://wiki.opscode.com/display/chef/Chef+Configuration+Settings#ChefConfigurationSettings-logoutput

Best regards,
Philipp