It'll write to one of several files depending on a number of factors: localhost_log.2004-03-15.txt or localhost_yourAppContext_log.2004-03-15.txt or others depending on how you've got things setup.
I often kill tomcat, delete all files in CATALINA_HOME/logs/ start it back up and see what files are created and what's in them. that'll answer your questions for sure. This isn't Rob Ross from Sheboygan Wisconsin is it? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rob Ross" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Tomcat-User (E-mail)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, March 16, 2004 5:08 PM Subject: Lost my catalina.out, how to get it back? > In tinkering with my Tomcat5 install on WindowsXP, I deleted the > catalina.out file. I thought that when Tomcat restarted it would create a > new one, but it did not. I then created a new text file, named it > catalina.out, and made sure it was not marked "read-only." But Tomcat no > longer writes to it. > > How can I get Tomcat to start writing to catalina.out again? > > Rob Ross > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
