5 files changed, 27 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/functest/tests/unit/cli/commands/test_cli_env.py b/functest/tests/unit/cli/commands/test_cli_env.py
index f70761dc..4b6ea57a 100644
--- a/functest/tests/unit/cli/commands/test_cli_env.py
+++ b/functest/tests/unit/cli/commands/test_cli_env.py
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ import unittest
 from git.exc import NoSuchPathError
 import mock
 
-mock.patch('logging.FileHandler').start()  # noqa
 from functest.cli.commands import cli_env
 from functest.utils.constants import CONST
 from functest.tests.unit import test_utils
diff --git a/functest/tests/unit/core/test_testcase_base.py b/functest/tests/unit/core/test_testcase_base.py
index 8df524b0..94d2e966 100644..100755
--- a/functest/tests/unit/core/test_testcase_base.py
+++ b/functest/tests/unit/core/test_testcase_base.py
@@ -12,8 +12,6 @@ import mock
 import os
 import unittest
 
-mock.patch('logging.FileHandler').start()  # noqa
-
 from functest.core import testcase_base
 
 
diff --git a/functest/tests/unit/odl/test_odl.py b/functest/tests/unit/odl/test_odl.py
index 59ab2c65..568fdc82 100644
--- a/functest/tests/unit/odl/test_odl.py
+++ b/functest/tests/unit/odl/test_odl.py
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ from robot.errors import DataError, RobotError
 from robot.result import testcase
 from robot.utils.robottime import timestamp_to_secs
 
-mock.patch('logging.FileHandler').start()  # noqa
 from functest.core import testcase_base
 from functest.opnfv_tests.sdn.odl import odl
 
diff --git a/functest/tests/unit/test_logging.ini b/functest/tests/unit/test_logging.ini
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..3d5b947c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/functest/tests/unit/test_logging.ini
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+[loggers]
+keys=root,functest_logger
+
+[logger_root]
+level=DEBUG
+handlers=console
+
+[logger_functest_logger]
+level=DEBUG
+handlers=console
+qualname=functest.utils.functest_logger
+propagate=0
+
+[handlers]
+keys=console
+
+[handler_console]
+class=StreamHandler
+level=INFO
+formatter=standard
+args=(sys.stdout,)
+
+[formatters]
+keys=standard
+
+[formatter_standard]
+format=%(asctime)s - %(name)s - %(levelname)s - %(message)s
+\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/functest/tests/unit/utils/test_functest_utils.py b/functest/tests/unit/utils/test_functest_utils.py
index c4b56660..ce9086a7 100644
--- a/functest/tests/unit/utils/test_functest_utils.py
+++ b/functest/tests/unit/utils/test_functest_utils.py
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ import mock
 import requests
 
 from functest.tests.unit import test_utils
-mock.patch('logging.FileHandler').start()  # noqa
 from functest.utils import functest_utils