def set_log_channel(self, name):
        """
        Set the channel for this transport's logging.  The default is
        ``"paramiko.transport"`` but it can be set to anything you want. (See
        the `.logging` module for more info.)  SSH Channels will log to a
        sub-channel of the one specified.

        :param str name: new channel name for logging

        .. versionadded:: 1.1
        """
        self.log_name = name
        self.logger = util.get_logger(name)
        self.packetizer.set_log(self.logger)