diff --git a/cmapi/cmapi_server/managers/process.py b/cmapi/cmapi_server/managers/process.py
index 2feaec267..9b0d2264d 100644
--- a/cmapi/cmapi_server/managers/process.py
+++ b/cmapi/cmapi_server/managers/process.py
@@ -471,9 +471,6 @@ class MCSProcessManager:
         # undefined behaviour when primary gone and then recovers (failover
         # triggered 2 times).
         for prog_name in cls._get_sorted_progs(True, reverse=True):
-            if is_read_only and prog_name == MCSProgs.WRITE_ENGINE_SERVER.value:
-                logging.debug('Node is in read-only mode, not stopping WriteEngine')
-                continue
             if not cls.stop(prog_name, is_primary, use_sudo):
                 logging.error(f'Process "{prog_name}" not stopped properly.')
                 raise CMAPIBasicError(f'Error while stopping "{prog_name}"')
diff --git a/cmapi/cmapi_server/node_manipulation.py b/cmapi/cmapi_server/node_manipulation.py
index 5e19c1488..975197891 100644
--- a/cmapi/cmapi_server/node_manipulation.py
+++ b/cmapi/cmapi_server/node_manipulation.py
@@ -1016,6 +1016,9 @@ def _add_read_only_node(root, node) -> None:
     else:
         for n in read_only_nodes.findall("./Node"):
             if n.text == node:
+                logging.warning(
+                    f"_add_read_only_node(): node {node} already exists in ReadOnlyNodes"
+                )
                 return
 
     etree.SubElement(read_only_nodes, "Node").text = node
diff --git a/cmapi/mcs_cluster_tool/__main__.py b/cmapi/mcs_cluster_tool/__main__.py
index 4c15284b6..3b0d9d0bf 100644
--- a/cmapi/mcs_cluster_tool/__main__.py
+++ b/cmapi/mcs_cluster_tool/__main__.py
@@ -70,7 +70,10 @@ def setup_logging(verbose: bool = False) -> None:
     add_logging_level('TRACE', 5)
     dict_config(MCS_CLI_LOG_CONF_PATH)
     if verbose:
-        enable_console_logging(logging.getLogger())
+        for logger_name in ("", "mcs_cli"):
+            logger = logging.getLogger(logger_name)
+            logger.setLevel(logging.DEBUG)
+            enable_console_logging(logger)
 
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':