I share your frustrations, but at this time I believe that our only recourse is to write our own subclass of org.apache.catalin.logger.FileLogger. At this point, I've got bigger fish to fry, so I haven't even looked at this yet. If you come up with something, post it!
Jeff ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike Millson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Tomcat Users List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, April 03, 2002 7:25 AM Subject: How to manage log files? > What is the philosophy behind managing Tomcat log files? Why is it that log > files can only be created with the date attached? This makes it impossible > to manage the files using logrotate like you can w/ Apache. Instead of a > single log file name that you can rotate, you get a file for every day of > the year. > > Is it set up this way because the logging is only for development purposes? > Is it expected that tomcat logging will be turned off and Apache logging > used instead? What is the reason for having the log files have the date > attached so they cannot be logrotated? > > Or, if the log files are meant for production use, how are people managing > these files? Surely the way isn't to have hundreds of log files. Is there > some tool that aggregates them so they can be logrotated? > > Thank you, > Mike Millson > Web Systems Engineer > Sun Certified Programmer for Java2 Platform > ---------------------------------------- > AableTech Solutions, Inc. > 770.414.8834 > 404.219.3177 cell > 770.414.8206 fax > http://www.atsga.com > ---------------------------------------- > > > -- > To unsubscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Troubles with the list: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To unsubscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Troubles with the list: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
