Add troubleshoting section to the docs.
Project: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/libcloud/repo Commit: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/libcloud/commit/75ac8ca5 Tree: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/libcloud/tree/75ac8ca5 Diff: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/libcloud/diff/75ac8ca5 Branch: refs/heads/trunk Commit: 75ac8ca5f4524f83750508129080ec8b1c5e7f87 Parents: b6be3e7 Author: Tomaz Muraus <[email protected]> Authored: Sat Aug 3 17:56:12 2013 +0200 Committer: Tomaz Muraus <[email protected]> Committed: Sat Aug 3 17:56:12 2013 +0200 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- docs/troubleshooting.rst | 48 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 48 insertions(+) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/libcloud/blob/75ac8ca5/docs/troubleshooting.rst ---------------------------------------------------------------------- diff --git a/docs/troubleshooting.rst b/docs/troubleshooting.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000..78cb6e0 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/troubleshooting.rst @@ -0,0 +1,48 @@ +Troubleshooting +=============== + +This page contains various tips which can help you troubleshoot and debug +code with interfaces with libcloud. + +Debugging +--------- + +Libcloud has a special debug mode which when enabled outputs all the outgoing +HTTP requests and all the incoming HTTP responses. Output also includes cURL +commands which can be used to re-produce the requests. + +When this mode is enabled and if ``paramiko`` library is installed (used for +deployment), paramiko library log level is also set to ``DEBUG`` which helps +with debugging the deployment issues. + +To enable it, set ``LIBCLOUD_DEBUG`` environment variable and make it point +to a file where the output should be saved. + +For example if you want the output to be logged to the standard error (on +Unix) you can set it to ``/dev/stderr``: + +.. sourcecode:: bash + + LIBCLOUD_DEBUG=/dev/stderr python my_script.py. + +Example output: + +.. sourcecode:: bash + + # -------- begin 4431824872 request ---------- + curl -i -X GET -H 'Host: s3.amazonaws.com' -H 'X-LC-Request-ID: 4431824872' -H 'Content-Length: 0' -H 'User-Agent: libcloud/0.6.0-beta1 (Amazon S3 (standard))' 'https://s3.amazonaws.com:443/?AWSAccessKeyId=foo&Signature=bar' + # -------- begin 4431824872:4431825232 response ---------- + HTTP/1.1 200 OK + X-Amz-Id-2: 1234 + Server: AmazonS3 + Transfer-Encoding: chunked + X-Amz-Request-Id: FFFFFFFFFF + Date: Tue, 01 Nov 2011 22:29:11 GMT + Content-Type: application/xml + + 171 + <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> + <ListAllMyBucketsResult xmlns="http://s3.amazonaws.com/doc/2006-03-01/"><Owner><ID>sada8932dsa8d30i</ID><DisplayName>kami</DisplayName></Owner><Buckets><Bucket><Name>test34324323</Name><CreationDate>2011-11-01T22:17:23.000Z</CreationDate></Bucket></Buckets></ListAllMyBucketsResult> + 0 + + # -------- end 4431824872:4431825232 response ----------
