[DOCS-4527] default for systemLog.destination not documented Created: 15/Dec/14  Updated: 16/Mar/15  Resolved: 13/Jan/15

Status: Closed
Project: Documentation
Component/s: manual
Affects Version/s: None
Fix Version/s: v1.3.17

Type: Improvement Priority: Minor - P4
Reporter: Mark Callaghan Assignee: Sam Kleinman (Inactive)
Resolution: Done Votes: 0
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 Description   

The default value for systemLog.destination is not documented. From my attempt to start a new build of 2.8.0rc2 I think the default is syslog which explains the odd error message I get when setting systemLog.path without also setting destination to "file".

http://docs.mongodb.org/manual/reference/configuration-options/



 Comments   
Comment by Githook User [ 13/Jan/15 ]

Author:

{u'username': u'tychoish', u'name': u'Sam Kleinman', u'email': u'samk@10gen.com'}

Message: DOCS-4527: clarification about systemLog.destination default
Branch: master
https://github.com/mongodb/docs/commit/d43b2e22959136319049643768913c17f53e52f3

Comment by Githook User [ 13/Jan/15 ]

Author:

{u'username': u'tychoish', u'name': u'Sam Kleinman', u'email': u'samk@10gen.com'}

Message: DOCS-4527: clarification about systemLog.destination default
Branch: v2.6
https://github.com/mongodb/docs/commit/fb7b5dec845d71eebdc1ba6218aa227c46bee779

Comment by Matt Kangas [ 15/Dec/14 ]

Relevant code:

https://github.com/mongodb/mongo/blame/r2.8.0-rc2/src/mongo/db/server_options_helpers.cpp#L210-L214
https://github.com/mongodb/mongo/blame/r2.8.0-rc2/src/mongo/db/server_options_helpers.cpp#L607-L621
https://github.com/mongodb/mongo/blame/r2.8.0-rc2/src/mongo/db/server_options_helpers.cpp#L805-L838
https://github.com/mongodb/mongo/blame/r2.8.0-rc2/src/mongo/db/server_options.h#L92-L95

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