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dhruba borthakur commented on HADOOP-1185:
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The apache common logging API does not let me set logging levels. Can somebody 
please suggest how I can get to the underlying log4j object?

> dynamically change dfs log levels
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>                 Key: HADOOP-1185
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-1185
>             Project: Hadoop
>          Issue Type: Improvement
>          Components: dfs
>            Reporter: dhruba borthakur
>         Assigned To: dhruba borthakur
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> I would like to switch on the debug log level of the namenode without 
> restarting it. This is needed to analyze a production system.
> Can somebody please advice on how to set the loglevel dyncamically on a 
> running namenode? I was thinking of enhancing dfsadmin to make an RPC to the 
> namenode to set a specified logging level. But the apache common logging APi 
> does not export an API to change logging levels.

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