Hey Mark, Thanks for the response :)
Just a quick question - won't this make ALL files Tomcat creates the same permissive...ness? Instead of just the log files? Thanks again! On Mon, Dec 16, 2013 at 7:25 PM, Mark Eggers <its_toas...@yahoo.com> wrote: > On 12/16/2013 4:04 PM, Chris Wise wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> >> >> I’m wondering if there is a way to force Tomcat to set permissions on log >> files when they’re created? It seems as though this would be something >> defined in the logging.properties file, but it doesn’t seem like it’s an >> option. >> >> >> >> I want the permissions of all log files created (on server startup/log >> rollover) to be 640. The only way I can think of doing this is either >> adding the command to the startup script, or by running a cron job every >> hour or so. However, if there is a way to make sure the log files are >> never more permissive than 640, that would be greatly preferable. >> >> >> >> Thank you, >> >> >> Chris >> >> > 1. Create a setenv.sh file in $CATALINA_BASE/bin. > 2. Add the following: > > #!/bin/bash > umask 0026 > > Seems to work for me - quickly tested on Fedora 19, Tomcat 7.0.42, JRE > 1.7.0_45. > > . . . just my two cents > /mde/ > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org > >