diff --git a/docs/alpha.md b/docs/alpha.md deleted file mode 100644 index a10c997..0000000 --- a/docs/alpha.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,13 +0,0 @@ -Alpha/experimental features -=========================== -Use of the following environment variables is unsupported, and the features are subject to change without notice: - -* **MQ_ALPHA_JSON_LOGS** - Set this to `true` or `1` to log in JSON format to stdout from the container. -* **MQ_ALPHA_MIRROR_ERROR_LOGS** - Set this to `true` or `1` to mirror the MQ error logs to the container's stdout - -## Viewing the logs on the command line -The JSON-formatted logs are useful for forwarding to a log analysis system, but not very friendly when using `docker logs` or `kubectl logs`. You can format them using a command line utility like `jq`, for example: - -``` -docker run -e LICENSE=accept --rm -i -e MQ_QMGR_NAME=qm1 -e MQ_ALPHA_JSON_LOGS=1 mqadvanced-server:9.0.4.0-x86_64-ubuntu-16.04 2>&1 | jq -r '.ibm_datetime + " " + .message' -```