2011/10/21 Brian Jones <bjone...@uwo.ca>: > > It would be nice to see the actual command line that starts Tomcat's > Bootstrap. The JVM keys that configure java.util.logging should be there. > > - I don't know what you mean by this. >
I mean catalina.bat purpose is to prepare and call "java.exe". I'd like to see the real command line that starts "java.exe". > o Followed instructions at > http://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-5.5-doc/logging.html to set up logging > > Maybe 7.0 docs will be more understandable. > > - 7.0 docs are not applicable, as I'm dealing with v5.5.33, and cannot > upgrade to newer versions of Tomcat because 5.5.33 is the only version > supported by the software project I'm working on (as stated in previous > message) Have you tried reading them? I spent good time trying to improve those docs, to better explain what is going on, but wouldn't backport those to 5.5.x > > - Yes, restored to original configuration. If I remove the log4j-x.x.x.jar > file, it will then throw multiple exceptions like > "java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: org/apache/log4j/Priority" while starting > Tomcat ??? What throws it? There should be a stacktrace. Maybe you shall start with a fresh copy of 5.5.33? > > o Contents of logging.properties file (located in BOTH /common/classes/ and > /conf/ folders): > > It should be only in conf. > > - The instructions at http://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-5.5-doc/logging.html > clearly state that the file is "to be placed in common/classes". Huh. The doc is wrong there. The file in common/classes will take priority over the one in conf, but I'd say that that is an unusual configuration. > Even so, I > removed it from that directory, but get the same result > > "Try to simplify your configuration.": > > - following your instructions I simplified the logging.properties file to > the 1 entry you suggested. This produced some confusing results. The log > file now contains MOST of the output; some exceptions found in the log; the > console was empty, but one exception was logged in the console and not in > the log file. Which one? > Ideally (and what I think is normal behavior for Tomcat) it > should be putting all output to the console, and duplicating all output to > the log file. In production you wouldn't want that output on console. It is harder to rotate catalina.out. > > - I then did another experiment, keeping the more verbose logging.properties > file, and adding the following: > > org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.[Catalina].[localhost].level > = INFO > > org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.[Catalina].[localhost].handlers = > 1catalina.org.apache.juli.FileHandler > > - With this change, I can see all output in the console, and I can see that > it's now putting some of the output in two different files, > catalina.date.log and localhost.date.log http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html What is those "verbose logging.properties" and why those lines? You are asking something, but are not providing facts. Do you expect guesses as an answer? Best regards, Konstantin Kolinko --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org
