Ok, here is a part of my initServlet for Tomcat: public class InitServlet extends HttpServlet {
public void init() { PropertyConfigurator.configureAndWatch(<your init file>, 60000); // this is for 60 seconds! } Regards, Thomas > Thanks, I tried that but didn't work. > > Can you give me exact details about the same? I tried the > default delay > option of 60 secods. > > Regards, > Sumit Mishra > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.cash-tech.com/ > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, January 24, 2002 1:32 PM > To: 'Log4J Users List' > Subject: AW: Logging On/Off > > Maybe PropertyConfigurator.configureAndWatch helps you. > http://jakarta.apache.org/log4j/docs/api/org/apache/log4j/Prop > ertyConfigurat > or.html > > Regards, > Thomas > > > I am using log4j with IBM websphere 3.5.4. Every time we have > > to switch off > > the logging, we comment the following line in log4j.prp file. > > > > log4j.rootCategory=debug, stdout, R > > > > Every time we have to switch on the logging, we uncomment the > > above line. > > We read the log4j.prp file in a stateless session bean which > > is invoked in > > the init of a startup Servlet. > > > > Problem we are facing is that every time we have to switch > > off the logging, > > we need to comment the above line in log4j.prp file and > > restart the app > > server again for the change to take effect. This is really > > painful because > > there are many users connected to the server at any point of time. > > Can you guys suggest any better way?? > > > > Regards, > > Sumit Mishra > > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > <http://www.cash-tech.com/> http://www.cash-tech.com/ > > > > > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>