On November 1, 2019 3:25:36 PM UTC, Chris Cheshire <yahoono...@gmail.com> wrote:
>(Tomcat 9, Debian & Centos Unix)
>
>I use systemd to start tomcat with base and home separated using
>catalina.sh. For the service script, values for JAVA_HOME,
>CATALINA_HOME, CATALINA_BASE and CATALINA_OUT are defined there.
>
>Inside catalina.sh it says this about CATALINA_OUT
>
>#   CATALINA_OUT    (Optional) Full path to a file where stdout and
>stderr
>#                   will be redirected.
>#                   Default is $CATALINA_BASE/logs/catalina.out
>
>If this isn't defined, catalina.sh sets a default. It seems that
>everything that goes in here also goes in catalina.date.log
>(controlled by the tomcat's logging.properties), so why does it exist?
>Can I force a redirection to /dev/null instead so I don't have
>duplicated logs?
>
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You can control this in logging.properties  Just disable the console logger.

You don't want redirect to /dev/null as then you will be unable to take thread 
dumps or anything else that writes to stdout.

It is setup this way for users running Tomcat directly from the console.

Mark

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