diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index aa91a12..9887bab 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -73,6 +73,9 @@ ARG DEFAULTLOGPATH='/var/log/ibm_bridge_for_grafana'
 ENV LOGPATH=$DEFAULTLOGPATH
 RUN echo "the log will use $LOGPATH"
 
+ARG DEFAULTLOGLEVEL=15
+ENV LOGLEVEL=$DEFAULTLOGLEVEL
+
 COPY ./requirements/requirements_ubi9.txt  /root/requirements_ubi9.txt
 # COPY ./requirements/requirements_ubi.in  /root/requirements_ubi.in
 
@@ -139,7 +142,7 @@ RUN chown -R $UID:$GID /opt/IBM/bridge && \
 # Switch user
 USER $GID
 
-CMD ["sh", "-c", "python3 zimonGrafanaIntf.py -c 10 -s $SERVER -r $PROTOCOL -b $BASICAUTH -u $BASICAUTHUSER -a $BASICAUTHPASSW -p $PORT -e $PROMETHEUS -P $SERVERPORT -t $TLSKEYPATH -l $LOGPATH -k $TLSKEYFILE -m $TLSCERTFILE -n $APIKEYNAME -v $APIKEYVALUE"]
+CMD ["sh", "-c", "python3 zimonGrafanaIntf.py -c $LOGLEVEL -s $SERVER -r $PROTOCOL -b $BASICAUTH -u $BASICAUTHUSER -a $BASICAUTHPASSW -p $PORT -e $PROMETHEUS -P $SERVERPORT -t $TLSKEYPATH -l $LOGPATH -k $TLSKEYFILE -m $TLSCERTFILE -n $APIKEYNAME -v $APIKEYVALUE"]
 
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