diff --git a/command/monitor.go b/command/monitor.go
index 0db947e22..b72979835 100644
--- a/command/monitor.go
+++ b/command/monitor.go
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ type evalState struct {
 	status string
 	desc   string
 	node   string
+	job    string
 	allocs map[string]*allocState
 	wait   time.Duration
 	index  uint64
@@ -36,6 +37,7 @@ type allocState struct {
 	desired     string
 	desiredDesc string
 	client      string
+	clientDesc  string
 	index       uint64
 
 	// full is the allocation struct with full details. This
@@ -91,6 +93,17 @@ func (m *monitor) update(update *evalState) {
 		m.state = update
 	}()
 
+	// Check if the evaluation was triggered by a node
+	if existing.node == "" && update.node != "" {
+		m.ui.Output(fmt.Sprintf("Evaluation triggered by node %q",
+			update.node))
+	}
+
+	// Check if the evaluation was triggered by a job
+	if existing.job == "" && update.job != "" {
+		m.ui.Output(fmt.Sprintf("Evaluation triggered by job %q", update.job))
+	}
+
 	// Check the allocations
 	for allocID, alloc := range update.allocs {
 		if existing, ok := existing.allocs[allocID]; !ok {
@@ -101,6 +114,11 @@ func (m *monitor) update(update *evalState) {
 				m.ui.Output(fmt.Sprintf("Scheduling error for group %q (%s)",
 					alloc.group, alloc.desiredDesc))
 
+				// Log the client status, if any provided
+				if alloc.clientDesc != "" {
+					m.ui.Output("Client reported status: " + alloc.clientDesc)
+				}
+
 				// Generate a more descriptive error for why the allocation
 				// failed and dump it to the screen
 				if alloc.full != nil {
@@ -125,8 +143,8 @@ func (m *monitor) update(update *evalState) {
 			case existing.client != alloc.client:
 				// Allocation status has changed
 				m.ui.Output(fmt.Sprintf(
-					"Allocation %q status changed: %q -> %q",
-					alloc.id, existing.client, alloc.client))
+					"Allocation %q status changed: %q -> %q (%s)",
+					alloc.id, existing.client, alloc.client, alloc.clientDesc))
 			}
 		}
 	}
@@ -138,18 +156,6 @@ func (m *monitor) update(update *evalState) {
 		m.ui.Output(fmt.Sprintf("Evaluation status changed: %q -> %q",
 			existing.status, update.status))
 	}
-
-	// Check if the wait time is different
-	if existing.wait == 0 && update.wait != 0 {
-		m.ui.Output(fmt.Sprintf("Evaluation delay is %s",
-			update.wait))
-	}
-
-	// Check if the evaluation was triggered by a node
-	if existing.node == "" && update.node != "" {
-		m.ui.Output(fmt.Sprintf("Evaluation triggered by node %q",
-			update.node))
-	}
 }
 
 // monitor is used to start monitoring the given evaluation ID. It
@@ -181,6 +187,7 @@ func (m *monitor) monitor(evalID string) int {
 			status: eval.Status,
 			desc:   eval.StatusDescription,
 			node:   eval.NodeID,
+			job:    eval.JobID,
 			allocs: make(map[string]*allocState),
 			wait:   eval.Wait,
 			index:  eval.CreateIndex,
@@ -202,6 +209,7 @@ func (m *monitor) monitor(evalID string) int {
 				desired:     alloc.DesiredStatus,
 				desiredDesc: alloc.DesiredDescription,
 				client:      alloc.ClientStatus,
+				clientDesc:  alloc.ClientDescription,
 				index:       alloc.CreateIndex,
 			}
 
@@ -231,8 +239,15 @@ func (m *monitor) monitor(evalID string) int {
 			continue
 		}
 
-		// Monitor the next eval, if it exists.
+		// Monitor the next eval in the chain, if present
 		if eval.NextEval != "" {
+			m.ui.Info(fmt.Sprintf(
+				"Monitoring next evaluation %q in %s",
+				eval.NextEval, eval.Wait))
+
+			// Skip some unnecessary polling
+			time.Sleep(eval.Wait)
+
 			m.init()
 			return m.monitor(eval.NextEval)
 		}
@@ -257,6 +272,14 @@ func dumpAllocStatus(ui cli.Ui, alloc *api.Allocation) {
 		alloc.ID, alloc.ClientStatus,
 		alloc.Metrics.NodesFiltered, alloc.Metrics.NodesEvaluated))
 
+	// Print filter info
+	for class, num := range alloc.Metrics.ClassFiltered {
+		ui.Output(fmt.Sprintf("  * Class %q filtered %d nodes", class, num))
+	}
+	for cs, num := range alloc.Metrics.ConstraintFiltered {
+		ui.Output(fmt.Sprintf("  * Constraint %q filtered %d nodes", cs, num))
+	}
+
 	// Print exhaustion info
 	if ne := alloc.Metrics.NodesExhausted; ne > 0 {
 		ui.Output(fmt.Sprintf("  * Resources exhausted on %d nodes", ne))
@@ -267,12 +290,4 @@ func dumpAllocStatus(ui cli.Ui, alloc *api.Allocation) {
 	for dim, num := range alloc.Metrics.DimensionExhausted {
 		ui.Output(fmt.Sprintf("  * Dimension %q exhausted on %d nodes", dim, num))
 	}
-
-	// Print filter info
-	for class, num := range alloc.Metrics.ClassFiltered {
-		ui.Output(fmt.Sprintf("  * Class %q filtered %d nodes", class, num))
-	}
-	for cs, num := range alloc.Metrics.ConstraintFiltered {
-		ui.Output(fmt.Sprintf("  * Constraint %q filtered %d nodes", cs, num))
-	}
 }
diff --git a/command/monitor_test.go b/command/monitor_test.go
index ef8fc253e..646b188ae 100644
--- a/command/monitor_test.go
+++ b/command/monitor_test.go
@@ -14,22 +14,31 @@ func TestMonitor_Update_Eval(t *testing.T) {
 	ui := new(cli.MockUi)
 	mon := newMonitor(ui, nil)
 
+	// Evals triggered by jobs log
 	state := &evalState{
 		status: structs.EvalStatusPending,
-		node:   "node1",
-		wait:   10 * time.Second,
-		index:  2,
+		job:    "job1",
 	}
 	mon.update(state)
 
-	// Logs were output
 	out := ui.OutputWriter.String()
+	if !strings.Contains(out, "job1") {
+		t.Fatalf("missing job\n\n%s", out)
+	}
+	ui.OutputWriter.Reset()
+	mon.init()
+
+	// Evals trigerred by nodes log
+	state = &evalState{
+		status: structs.EvalStatusPending,
+		node:   "node1",
+	}
+	mon.update(state)
+
+	out = ui.OutputWriter.String()
 	if !strings.Contains(out, "node1") {
 		t.Fatalf("missing node\n\n%s", out)
 	}
-	if !strings.Contains(out, "10s") {
-		t.Fatalf("missing eval wait\n\n%s", out)
-	}
 
 	// Transition to pending should not be logged
 	if strings.Contains(out, structs.EvalStatusPending) {
@@ -47,8 +56,6 @@ func TestMonitor_Update_Eval(t *testing.T) {
 	state = &evalState{
 		status: structs.EvalStatusComplete,
 		node:   "node1",
-		wait:   10 * time.Second,
-		index:  3,
 	}
 	mon.update(state)
 	out = ui.OutputWriter.String()
@@ -139,6 +146,8 @@ func TestMonitor_Update_SchedulingFailure(t *testing.T) {
 				group:       "group2",
 				desired:     structs.AllocDesiredStatusFailed,
 				desiredDesc: "something failed",
+				client:      structs.AllocClientStatusFailed,
+				clientDesc:  "client failed",
 				index:       1,
 
 				// Attach the full failed allocation
@@ -169,7 +178,10 @@ func TestMonitor_Update_SchedulingFailure(t *testing.T) {
 		t.Fatalf("missing failure\n\n%s", out)
 	}
 	if !strings.Contains(out, "something failed") {
-		t.Fatalf("missing reason\n\n%s", out)
+		t.Fatalf("missing desired desc\n\n%s", out)
+	}
+	if !strings.Contains(out, "client failed") {
+		t.Fatalf("missing client desc\n\n%s", out)
 	}
 
 	// Check that the allocation details were dumped
diff --git a/command/run.go b/command/run.go
index 9b724e9cf..83e8a94e1 100644
--- a/command/run.go
+++ b/command/run.go
@@ -108,7 +108,8 @@ func (c *RunCommand) Run(args []string) int {
 
 	// Check if we should enter monitor mode
 	if detach {
-		c.Ui.Output(evalID)
+		c.Ui.Output("Job registration successful")
+		c.Ui.Output("Evaluation ID: " + evalID)
 		return 0
 	}