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+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+# Copyright (c) 2017 The Bitcoin Core developers
+# Distributed under the MIT software license, see the accompanying
+# file COPYING or http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php.
+"""Test debug logging."""
+
+import os
+
+from test_framework.test_framework import BitcoinTestFramework
+
+class LoggingTest(BitcoinTestFramework):
+    def set_test_params(self):
+        self.num_nodes = 1
+        self.setup_clean_chain = True
+
+    def run_test(self):
+        # test default log file name
+        assert os.path.isfile(os.path.join(self.nodes[0].datadir, "regtest", "debug.log"))
+
+        # test alternative log file name in datadir
+        self.restart_node(0, ["-debuglogfile=foo.log"])
+        assert os.path.isfile(os.path.join(self.nodes[0].datadir, "regtest", "foo.log"))
+
+        # test alternative log file name outside datadir
+        tempname = os.path.join(self.options.tmpdir, "foo.log")
+        self.restart_node(0, ["-debuglogfile=%s" % tempname])
+        assert os.path.isfile(tempname)
+
+        # check that invalid log (relative) will cause error
+        invdir = os.path.join(self.nodes[0].datadir, "regtest", "foo")
+        invalidname = os.path.join("foo", "foo.log")
+        self.stop_node(0)
+        self.assert_start_raises_init_error(0, ["-debuglogfile=%s" % (invalidname)],
+                                                "Error: Could not open debug log file")
+        assert not os.path.isfile(os.path.join(invdir, "foo.log"))
+
+        # check that invalid log (relative) works after path exists
+        self.stop_node(0)
+        os.mkdir(invdir)
+        self.start_node(0, ["-debuglogfile=%s" % (invalidname)])
+        assert os.path.isfile(os.path.join(invdir, "foo.log"))
+
+        # check that invalid log (absolute) will cause error
+        self.stop_node(0)
+        invdir = os.path.join(self.options.tmpdir, "foo")
+        invalidname = os.path.join(invdir, "foo.log")
+        self.assert_start_raises_init_error(0, ["-debuglogfile=%s" % invalidname],
+                                               "Error: Could not open debug log file")
+        assert not os.path.isfile(os.path.join(invdir, "foo.log"))
+
+        # check that invalid log (absolute) works after path exists
+        self.stop_node(0)
+        os.mkdir(invdir)
+        self.start_node(0, ["-debuglogfile=%s" % (invalidname)])
+        assert os.path.isfile(os.path.join(invdir, "foo.log"))
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    LoggingTest().main()