2 files changed, 19 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/server/helpers/custom-validators/logs.ts b/server/helpers/custom-validators/logs.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..30d0ce262
--- /dev/null
+++ b/server/helpers/custom-validators/logs.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+import { exists } from './misc'
+import { LogLevel } from '../../../shared/models/server/log-level.type'
+
+const logLevels: LogLevel[] = [ 'debug', 'info', 'warn', 'error' ]
+
+function isValidLogLevel (value: any) {
+  return exists(value) && logLevels.indexOf(value) !== -1
+}
+
+// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+export {
+  isValidLogLevel
+}
diff --git a/server/helpers/logger.ts b/server/helpers/logger.ts
index 203e637a8..f8a142718 100644
--- a/server/helpers/logger.ts
+++ b/server/helpers/logger.ts
@@ -3,10 +3,12 @@ import { mkdirpSync } from 'fs-extra'
 import * as path from 'path'
 import * as winston from 'winston'
 import { CONFIG } from '../initializers'
+import { omit } from 'lodash'
 
 const label = CONFIG.WEBSERVER.HOSTNAME + ':' + CONFIG.WEBSERVER.PORT
 
 // Create the directory if it does not exist
+// FIXME: use async
 mkdirpSync(CONFIG.STORAGE.LOG_DIR)
 
 function loggerReplacer (key: string, value: any) {
@@ -22,13 +24,10 @@ function loggerReplacer (key: string, value: any) {
 }
 
 const consoleLoggerFormat = winston.format.printf(info => {
-  const obj = {
-    meta: info.meta,
-    err: info.err,
-    sql: info.sql
-  }
+  const obj = omit(info, 'label', 'timestamp', 'level', 'message')
 
   let additionalInfos = JSON.stringify(obj, loggerReplacer, 2)
+
   if (additionalInfos === undefined || additionalInfos === '{}') additionalInfos = ''
   else additionalInfos = ' ' + additionalInfos
 
@@ -57,7 +56,7 @@ const logger = winston.createLogger({
       filename: path.join(CONFIG.STORAGE.LOG_DIR, 'peertube.log'),
       handleExceptions: true,
       maxsize: 1024 * 1024 * 12,
-      maxFiles: 5,
+      maxFiles: 20,
       format: winston.format.combine(
         winston.format.timestamp(),
         jsonLoggerFormat