Well I did everything I said I would above and Catalina.out kept on receiving the System errors and the specified file didn't receive anything. So I guess it was a failure.
I do believe you can specify in the web app deployment descriptor more detailed logging, but I haven't had time to test it out. Sorry I couldn't help ya out more. Good luck On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 10:30 AM, blacksheep <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I wonder you came up with a solution ? > > > Jonathan Mast-2 wrote: > > > > OK, i have a webapp which has it's own context element. I want all the > > System.out and System.err stuff from this webapp to go to it's own > special > > log file as opposed to catalina.out. My reading of the Tomcat docs > > (version > > 5.5) seems to indicate that I can do this by following these steps: > > > > 1. set the "swallowOutput" attribute to true in the Context entry in > > server.xml > > 2. add the following to the "logging.properties" file: > > > > 6FOOAPP.org.apache.juli.FileHandler > > > > 6FOOAPP.org.apache.juli.FileHandler.level = FINE > > 6FOOAPP.org.apache.juli.FileHandler.directory = ${catalina.base}/logs > > 6FOOAPP.org.apache.juli.FileHandler.prefix = FOOAPP. > > > > > > > org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.[Catalina].[localhost].[/FOOAPP].level > > = FINE > > > > > org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.[Catalina].[localhost].[/FOOAPP].handlers > > = 6FOOAPP.org.apache.juli.FileHandler > > > > 3. restart Tomcat > > > > Is this correct? > > > > The last 2 lines of the edit I really don't understand. > > > > thanks > > > > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://www.nabble.com/Context-level-logging-tp17630343p20422122.html > Sent from the Tomcat - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >