-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Hi Igor,
On 04/18/2011 07:38 AM, Igor Cicimov wrote: > I have a question about rotating catalina.out file. Is there any way to > accomplish this through Tomcat without using external tool like logrotate > for example as shown in the following thread: > > http://marc.info/?t=105544472600001&r=1&w=2 No, catalina.out is is just redirected STDOUT and STDERR, you need an external tool for rotating it. > I understand that this might be a matter of bad coding practice but since > I'm not the developer of the applications running on the server I can't do > much about it. The applications are configured to use log4j but the > developers say they can't do much to redirect the applications console > output to the log files. If log4j is really used check the configuration for a ConsoleAppender (and disable it). If no logging framework is used, "swallowOutput" in your context configuration (see http://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-6.0-doc/config/context.html) might help to keep your catalina.out clean. Regards, - -- Thomas Freitag -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAk2r0o0ACgkQGE5pHr3PKuUotwCfadypG387UpnSkEwkSeudlPsi PmgAn0dWtrgaPIn5Ky8znLCzeMeWJ+OW =HbCM -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org
