i found the class missing in the Tomcat7 distro my guess is the big todo on london on monday may temporarily delay inserting this valve class into Tomcat7 distros
so i would compile it yourself from the source http://www.koders.com/java/fid78AA04F1A14CCECBD283625B1731D01E6CCC1DAD.aspx?s=requestdumpervalve copy org.apache.catalina.valves.FastCommonAccessLogValve.class to $CATALINA_HOME/lib folder HTH, Martin Gainty ______________________________________________ Please do not later or disrupt this transmission. Thank You > From: app...@dsl.pipex.com > To: users@tomcat.apache.org > Subject: java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: > org.apache.catalina.valves.FastCommonAccessLogValve in Java web application > Date: Sat, 23 Apr 2011 16:36:01 +0100 > > Hello > > > > I've just upgraded Apache Tomcat to version 7.0.11 and running an > application of mine through NetBeans 7 gives me the following error: > > > > 23-Apr-2011 16:18:56 org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig > processContextConfig > > SEVERE: Parse error in context.xml for /visualRSS > > java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: > org.apache.catalina.valves.FastCommonAccessLogValve > > > > And so on. > > > > The code in my context.xml file for the valve is as follows: > > > > <Valve > > className = "org.apache.catalina.valves.FastCommonAccessLogValve" > > directory = "logs" > > pattern = "combined" > > prefix = "visualRSS_access_log." > > resolveHosts = "true" > > suffix = ".txt"/> > > > > And this worked well under the older version of Apache Tomcat used, i.e. > 6.0.26. > > > > I have disabled the valve code because the log files are not very important > to me at this time but can you advise? > > > > Thanks > > > > Martin O'Shea. > > >
