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README: adjust information on logs...
and metrics being flushed to two different named pipes. Signed-off-by: Diana Popa <[email protected]>
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@@ -37,7 +37,10 @@ The **API endpoint** can be used to:
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- Add one or more network interfaces to the microVM. Firecracker is mapping
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an existing host file as a VirtIO block device into the microVM.
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- Add one or more read/write disks (file-backed block devices) to the microVM.
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- Configure the logging system (i.e. path on host for log file, log level, etc).
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- Configure the logging system by:
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- Specifying two named pipes (one for human readable logs and one for the metrics).
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- Enabling or disabling printing the log level, line and file of where the log originated.
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- Setting the maximum level for triggering logs.
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- Configure rate limiters for VirtiIO devices which can limit the bandwidth, ops/s
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or both.
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- Start the microVM using a given kernel image, root file system and boot arguments.
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- Emulated keyboard (i8042) and serial console (UART). The microVM serial
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console input and output are connected to those of the Firecracker process
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(this allows direct console access to the guest OS).
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- Metrics currently logged every 60s to the configured log-file.
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- Metrics currently logged every 60s to a one-purpose only named pipe.
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Categories:
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- API requests related metrics
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- VCPUs related metrics

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