Hi Daniel, On Tue, Jul 9, 2013 at 7:06 PM, Daniel Mikusa <dmik...@gopivotal.com> wrote:
> On Jul 9, 2013, at 8:42 AM, Supun Malinga <awsmali...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hi guys, > > > > I have a requirement to monitor http request/response logs. We have a > > embedded Tomcat 7. Could you please point out the options available to do > > this?. > > How about the ExtendedAccessLogValve or RequestDumperFilter? > > > https://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-7.0-doc/config/valve.html#Extended_Access_Log_Valve > > https://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-7.0-doc/config/filter.html#Request_Dumper_Filter Thanks for the info. > > > You could also write a custom Valve or Filter if you have very specific > needs. > > > > I'm already aware of the Access Log Valve [1]. But it can only log > separate > > request headers and query params of the request body.. > > Would like to know if there is any better approach.. > > Better is subjective. It's been my experience that the AccessLogValve is > usually sufficient. > Yes correct. I'm actually satisfied with the AccessLogValve, except the limitation on we have know the request/response header before hand (There was no option to log all headers). So extending the access log valve should be able to solve that too.. > What specifically are you trying to log? > Requirement is in the case of an issue, we have to have a mechanism for monitoring log for tracking down the cause. Having the ability to log request/response is an advantage here.. thanks! > Dan > > > > > > [1] tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-7.0-doc/config/valve.html#Access_Log_Valve > > > > Thank you, > > Supun Malinga > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org > > -- Supun Malinga, Senior Software Engineer, WSO2 Inc. http://wso2.com http://wso2.org email - sup...@wso2.com <sup...@wso2.com> mobile - 071 56 91 321