From 64c69a31645e5148cd3663ebcb0c34c81e19a197 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Min RK Date: Mon, 4 Sep 2017 12:55:38 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] update docs to preferred method of writing to log file extra_log_files config is unreliable and doesn't capture all output. Piping output is much more robust and reliable. --- docs/source/reference/config-examples.md | 6 ++---- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/source/reference/config-examples.md b/docs/source/reference/config-examples.md index 7ade9ba6..b3179be4 100644 --- a/docs/source/reference/config-examples.md +++ b/docs/source/reference/config-examples.md @@ -49,9 +49,6 @@ c.JupyterHub.cookie_secret_file = pjoin(runtime_dir, 'cookie_secret') c.JupyterHub.db_url = pjoin(runtime_dir, 'jupyterhub.sqlite') # or `--db=/path/to/jupyterhub.sqlite` on the command-line -# put the log file in /var/log -c.JupyterHub.extra_log_file = '/var/log/jupyterhub.log' - # use GitHub OAuthenticator for local users c.JupyterHub.authenticator_class = 'oauthenticator.LocalGitHubOAuthenticator' c.GitHubOAuthenticator.oauth_callback_url = os.environ['OAUTH_CALLBACK_URL'] @@ -79,7 +76,8 @@ export GITHUB_CLIENT_ID=github_id export GITHUB_CLIENT_SECRET=github_secret export OAUTH_CALLBACK_URL=https://example.com/hub/oauth_callback export CONFIGPROXY_AUTH_TOKEN=super-secret -jupyterhub -f /etc/jupyterhub/jupyterhub_config.py +# append log output to log file /var/log/jupyterhub.log +jupyterhub -f /etc/jupyterhub/jupyterhub_config.py &>> /var/log/jupyterhub.log ``` ## Using nginx reverse proxy