Console log should allow you to tail from the api

Bug #876809 reported by Jake Dahn
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Bug Description

Currently the api only lets you print out the entire log, and this becomes an issue when instance logs reach filesizes like 30mb.

There needs to be a way to say 'I want the last 100 lines'.

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Gavin B (gavin-brebner-orange) wrote :

I agree this is a pain - wishlist item for a future release.

Changed in nova:
status: New → Confirmed
importance: Undecided → Wishlist
Revision history for this message
Openstack Gerrit (openstack-gerrit) wrote : Fix merged to nova (master)

Reviewed: https://review.openstack.org/1071
Committed: http://github.com/openstack/nova/commit/2033aef54f3c43ba73847e34e1fdc6490fd6f851
Submitter: Jenkins
Branch: master

 status fixcommitted
 done

commit 2033aef54f3c43ba73847e34e1fdc6490fd6f851
Author: Jake Dahn <email address hidden>
Date: Mon Oct 24 23:56:05 2011 +0000

    Add a console output action to servers

    Relates to blueprint osapi-console-log and bug 876809. Adds equivalent
    of euca-get-console-output to openstack api as an extension.

    Change-Id: Ia71361ebbec820616a3007e216b0b9ff98d43541

Changed in nova:
status: Confirmed → Fix Committed
Thierry Carrez (ttx)
Changed in nova:
status: Fix Committed → Fix Released
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