bitkeeper revision 1.1159.258.161 (429c6785ldESInztrl6dDaEZHXUyZg)

XendRoot.py:
  Document loglevel_default and change default interface address for
  listening at for console connections.
Signed-off-by: Nguyen Anh Quynh <aquynh@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Christian Limpach <Christian.Limpach@cl.cam.ac.uk>

1 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/tools/python/xen/xend/XendRoot.py b/tools/python/xen/xend/XendRoot.py
index 145a726b63..5623381f1d 100644
--- a/tools/python/xen/xend/XendRoot.py
+++ b/tools/python/xen/xend/XendRoot.py
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ class XendRoot:
     """Default path to the log file. """
     logfile_default = "/var/log/xend.log"
 
+    """Default level of information to be logged."""
     loglevel_default = 'DEBUG'
 
     """Default interface address xend listens at. """
@@ -54,7 +55,7 @@ class XendRoot:
     xend_event_port_default   = '8001'
 
     """Default inteface address xend listens at for consoles."""
-    console_address_default   = ''
+    console_address_default   = 'localhost'
 
     """Default port xend serves consoles at. """
     console_port_base_default = '9600'
@@ -238,9 +239,9 @@ class XendRoot:
 
     def get_console_address(self):
         """Get the address xend listens at for its console ports.
-        This defaults to the empty string which allows all hosts to connect.
-        If this is set to 'localhost' only the localhost will be able to connect
-        to the console ports.
+        This defaults to 'localhost', allowing only the localhost to connect
+        to the console ports.  Setting this to the empty string, allows all
+        hosts to connect.
         """
         return self.get_config_value('console-address', self.console_address_default)