diff --git a/etcdserver/server.go b/etcdserver/server.go
index e7603ec1d..e5251cf90 100644
--- a/etcdserver/server.go
+++ b/etcdserver/server.go
@@ -127,25 +127,25 @@ func NewServer(cfg *ServerConfig) *EtcdServer {
 	var n raft.Node
 	if !wal.Exist(cfg.WALDir()) {
 		if !cfg.IsBootstrap() {
-			log.Fatalf("etcd: initial cluster state unset and no wal or discovery URL found")
+			log.Fatalf("etcdserver: initial cluster state unset and no wal or discovery URL found")
 		}
 		if cfg.ShouldDiscover() {
 			d, err := discovery.New(cfg.DiscoveryURL, cfg.ID(), cfg.Cluster.String())
 			if err != nil {
-				log.Fatalf("etcd: cannot init discovery %v", err)
+				log.Fatalf("etcdserver: cannot init discovery %v", err)
 			}
 			s, err := d.Discover()
 			if err != nil {
-				log.Fatalf("etcd: %v", err)
+				log.Fatalf("etcdserver: %v", err)
 			}
 			if err = cfg.Cluster.Set(s); err != nil {
-				log.Fatalf("etcd: %v", err)
+				log.Fatalf("etcdserver: %v", err)
 			}
 		}
 		n, w = startNode(cfg)
 	} else {
 		if cfg.ShouldDiscover() {
-			log.Printf("etcd: warn: ignoring discovery: etcd has already been initialized and has a valid log in %q", cfg.WALDir())
+			log.Printf("etcdserver: warn: ignoring discovery: etcd has already been initialized and has a valid log in %q", cfg.WALDir())
 		}
 		var index uint64
 		snapshot, err := ss.Load()
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ func NewServer(cfg *ServerConfig) *EtcdServer {
 			log.Fatal(err)
 		}
 		if snapshot != nil {
-			log.Printf("etcdserver: restart from snapshot at index %d", snapshot.Index)
+			log.Printf("etcdserver: recovering from snapshot at index %d", snapshot.Index)
 			st.Recovery(snapshot.Data)
 			index = snapshot.Index
 		}
@@ -548,6 +548,7 @@ func startNode(cfg *ServerConfig) (n raft.Node, w *wal.WAL) {
 		}
 		peers[i] = raft.Peer{ID: id, Context: ctx}
 	}
+	log.Printf("etcdserver: start node %d", cfg.ID())
 	n = raft.StartNode(cfg.ID(), peers, 10, 1)
 	return
 }
@@ -565,7 +566,7 @@ func restartNode(cfg *ServerConfig, index uint64, snapshot *raftpb.Snapshot) (n
 
 	var metadata pb.Metadata
 	pbutil.MustUnmarshal(&metadata, wmetadata)
-
+	log.Printf("etcdserver: restart node %d at commit index %d", metadata.NodeID, st.Commit)
 	n = raft.RestartNode(metadata.NodeID, 10, 1, snapshot, st, ents)
 	return
 }
diff --git a/main.go b/main.go
index 8e3bab23b..ef420eb8c 100644
--- a/main.go
+++ b/main.go
@@ -135,10 +135,10 @@ func startEtcd() {
 
 	if *dir == "" {
 		*dir = fmt.Sprintf("%v_etcd_data", self.ID)
-		log.Printf("main: no data-dir provided, using default data-dir ./%s", *dir)
+		log.Printf("etcd: no data-dir provided, using default data-dir ./%s", *dir)
 	}
 	if err := os.MkdirAll(*dir, privateDirMode); err != nil {
-		log.Fatalf("main: cannot create data directory: %v", err)
+		log.Fatalf("etcd: cannot create data directory: %v", err)
 	}
 
 	pt, err := transport.NewTransport(peerTLSInfo)