Howdy, Add -Dlog4j.debug=true to your JAVA_OPTS and check the tomcat logs. If log4j runs into errors you'll see them there.
Yoav Shapira Millennium ChemInformatics >-----Original Message----- >From: Dean A. Hoover [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Wednesday, July 02, 2003 2:34 PM >To: Tomcat Users List >Subject: Re: tomcat and log4j > >OK, so I changed the file to /tmp/xxx.log >and it still does not show up. Any other >suggestions? > >Dean > >Shapira, Yoav wrote: > >>Howdy, >>You're not going to have file write access to xxx.log from inside a war. >>Ensure the File parameter for your appender in log4j.properties points >>to a writeable location. >> >>Yoav Shapira >>Millennium ChemInformatics >> >> >> >> >>>-----Original Message----- >>>From: Dean A. Hoover [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>Sent: Monday, June 30, 2003 8:03 PM >>>To: Tomcat Users List >>>Subject: Re: tomcat and log4j >>> >>>Thanks for responding. I'm just going by what it says in the log4j >>>manual: >>> >>>"The default log4j initialization is particularly useful in web-server >>>environments. Under Tomcat 3.x and 4.x, you should place the >>>|log4j.properties| under the |WEB-INF/classes| directory of your >>>web-applications. Log4j will find the properties file and initialize >>>itself. This is easy to do and it works." >>> >>>I am running jakarta-tomcat-4.1.24 on RH 9 using j2sdk1.4.1_02. I just >>>did a jar tvf on my >>>war file, which shows: >>> >>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] vendor]$ jar tvf build/vendor.war >>> 0 Mon Jun 30 03:52:20 EDT 2003 META-INF/ >>> 110 Mon Jun 30 03:52:20 EDT 2003 META-INF/MANIFEST.MF >>> 0 Wed May 14 01:06:28 EDT 2003 images/ >>> 0 Mon Jun 30 01:48:54 EDT 2003 include/ >>> 0 Mon Jun 30 13:26:16 EDT 2003 css/ >>> 1210 Wed May 14 01:06:28 EDT 2003 login.jsp >>> 485 Fri Jun 27 15:32:30 EDT 2003 welcome.jsp >>> 3008 Wed May 14 01:06:28 EDT 2003 images/email2.png >>>15284 Wed May 14 01:06:28 EDT 2003 images/email.jpg >>> 1678 Mon Jun 30 02:16:40 EDT 2003 register2.jsp >>> 6861 Mon Jun 30 01:48:54 EDT 2003 include/contactinfo.jspf >>> 2287 Wed May 14 01:06:28 EDT 2003 contact.html >>> 435 Fri Jun 27 15:38:58 EDT 2003 index.html >>> 856 Mon Jun 30 13:25:12 EDT 2003 css/default.css >>> 1729 Mon Jun 30 01:55:04 EDT 2003 register1.jsp >>> 1181 Mon Jun 30 01:54:14 EDT 2003 register3.jsp >>> 0 Mon Jun 30 03:52:22 EDT 2003 WEB-INF/ >>> 0 Mon Jun 30 03:52:22 EDT 2003 WEB-INF/classes/ >>> 3526 Mon Jun 30 02:58:14 EDT 2003 WEB-INF/classes/Login.class >>> 7268 Mon Jun 30 03:03:26 EDT 2003 WEB-INF/classes/Register.class >>> 333 Mon Jun 30 03:00:06 EDT 2003 WEB-INF/classes/log4j.properties >>> 0 Mon Jun 30 03:52:22 EDT 2003 WEB-INF/lib/ >>>45386 Wed May 14 15:43:32 EDT 2003 WEB-INF/lib/activation.jar >>>305434 Wed May 14 15:43:32 EDT 2003 WEB-INF/lib/mail.jar >>>352668 Wed Jun 25 14:53:02 EDT 2003 WEB-INF/lib/log4j-1.2.8.jar >>>97589 Fri May 16 01:45:42 EDT 2003 WEB-INF/lib/universal-common.jar >>>12844 Fri Jun 27 03:06:54 EDT 2003 WEB-INF/lib/xxx.jar >>>352668 Mon Jun 30 03:52:06 EDT 2003 WEB-INF/lib/log4j-1.2.8.jar >>> 1800 Wed May 21 09:53:30 EDT 2003 META-INF/context.xml >>> 496 Wed May 14 02:08:08 EDT 2003 WEB-INF/web.xml >>> >>>This is what my log4j.properties file looks like: >>>log4j.rootLogger=DEBUG, roll >>> >>>log4j.appender.roll=org.apache.log4j.RollingFileAppender >>>log4j.appender.roll.File=xxx.log >>>log4j.appender.roll.MaxFileSize=100KB >>>log4j.appender.roll.MaxBackupIndex=1 >>>log4j.appender.roll.layout=org.apache.log4j.PatternLayout >>>log4j.appender.roll.layout.ConversionPattern=%d [%t] %-5p %F:%L - %m%n >>> >>>Everything compiles. I've used log4j in non-web apps. I have log >>> >>> >>statements >> >> >>>in my servlet, and I cannot find a log file anywhere. What's up with >>>that??? >>> >>>Yoav Shapira wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>>>Howdy, >>>>It does work if you place logj4.properties in WEB-INF/classes and >>>> >>>> >>>log4j.jar in >>> >>> >>>>WEB-INF/lib. If you could please be a bit more explicity when you say >>>> >>>> >>>"This >>> >>> >>>>does not seem to be working" perhaps I could help more. >>>> >>>>Yoav Shapira >>>> >>>>--- "Dean A. Hoover" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>>I want to use log4j inside a tomcat application. According >>>>>to the log4j short manual, all I have to do is drop my >>>>>log4j.properties file into WEB-INF/classes and then I can >>>>>just use it. This does not seem to be working. 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