Re: Fed up to the back teeth with tomcat !!!

[Andy C]

Many Many thanks for that, I'll get to it right away.

Andy



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Sandy McPherson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2001 11:48 AM
Subject: Re: Fed up to the back teeth with tomcat !!!


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> Andy C wrote:
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> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Sandy McPherson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

> Here's a concrete suggestion to improve your debugging....
> 
> Your users are probably seeing the stack trace you yourself want to see, 
> so set up an error page which writes any exceptions to a log file and 
> possibly mails the exceptions thrown in the production system to you. In 
> each servlet you should do a catch( Throwable ex ) around the servlet 
> body and report the exception before re-throwing the it.
> 
> I have attached a tag class which you can hack about to acheive the 
> desired effect. I have hacked out most of the stuff specific to my 
> environment, so it may not work "out of the box". I guess you can figure 
> out what should go in the TLD.
> 
> The mail is probably a luxury, but it will wake up your operators!
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