apache tomcat can use some logkit to rotate it's log files.
is it not possible to add such existing utilities to JMeter?



On Tue, Aug 4, 2009 at 3:45 PM, sebb<[email protected]> wrote:
> On 04/08/2009, Adrian Speteanu <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Hi guys,
>>  I am trying all sorts of methods to generate better logs and better
>>  ways to interpret the data obtained.
>>
>>  In jmeter.properties, there is this very useful piece of information:
>>  "
>>  # If the filename contains  paired single-quotes, then the name is processed
>>  # as a SimpleDateFormat format applied to the current date, for example:
>>  "
>>  I use it like this:  log_file='jmeter-logs_'yyyyMMdd'.log'. This makes
>>  a log with current date when first opening JMeter, but if jmeter runs
>>  for more than a day, every new entry is written in that file as well.
>>
>>  It would be nice if a new file was written every day and I have no
>>  idea how to do this.
>>  So this is my first question, Q1: how to make a new logfile when
>>  yyyyMMdd value changes?
>
> Not possible, the log file is created at startup only.
>
>>  ________
>>
>>  Also and more important, I would also like to use lognotate for the
>>  .jtl files the listener(-s) write. It would be nice to append
>>  'yyyyMMdd-HH' to the filename and make a new logfile each hour.
>>  Q2: Is this possible? How to... ?
>>
>
> Not possible to rotate log files for the same reason.
>
>>  I have no idea where to start looking, tried googling it for a while,
>>  but I haven't found anything related to JMeter on this matter.
>>
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