Remind user about log_level.
Change-Id: I70284f64769429c2605bde1acd7e741476580316
diff --git a/stress/README.rst b/stress/README.rst
index 1667e31..d935289 100644
--- a/stress/README.rst
+++ b/stress/README.rst
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
controlling rate of fire and stuff like that.
This test framework is designed to stress test a Nova cluster. Hence,
-you must have a working Nova cluster.
+you must have a working Nova cluster with rate limiting turned off.
Environment
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@@ -34,12 +34,16 @@
controller=<hostname for calling nova-manage>
max_instances=<limit on instances that will be created>
+Also, make sure to set
+
+log_level=CRITICAL
+
+so that the API client does not log failed calls which are expected while
+running stress tests.
+
The stress test needs the top-level tempest directory to be on PYTHONPATH
if you are not using nosetests to run.
-For real stress, you need to remove "ratelimit" from the pipeline in
-api-paste.ini.
-
Running the sample test
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