> -----Original Message----- > From: Mark Eggers [mailto:its_toas...@yahoo.com] > Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 2010 15:20 > To: Tomcat Users List > Subject: Re: Modifying logging levels logged in catalina.out > at runtime > > Hopefully you're not creating custom logging levels. Creating
Nope, plain jane. > custom logging levels is the classic way to create > classloader leaks. See the following as an > example: > > http://blogs.sun.com/fkieviet/entry/classloader_leaks_the_dreaded_java > > You can create a logging.properties file and place it in > WEB-INF/classes. You can then change this file, rebuild your > application, and redeploy it without taking down Tomcat. Good idea, whould still like to do it without taking down the webapp (that was the intention behind not restarting tomcat) > > You could also add a WatchedResource element to your Context > and point it at WEB-INF/classes/logging.properties. When that > file is changed, Tomcat will reload the application. > > See: http://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-5.5-doc/config/context.html > > I'm not really sure you want to do the WatchedResource > configuration in a production environment though . . . > > . . . . just my two cents. Our new applications are putting in a management console to adjust the logging setting, but legacy applications sometimes need to be debugged with out restarting them. Think about leaks where the problem shows up only after 3 months of running. > ----- Original Message ---- > From: Jason Pyeron <jpye...@pdinc.us> > To: Tomcat Users List <users@tomcat.apache.org> > Sent: Wed, December 1, 2010 11:59:28 AM > Subject: Modifying logging levels logged in catalina.out at runtime > > This may be slightly off-topic. > > I'll start off with I know how to do this from inside the > webapp's code and how to do it by modifing properties files > on the system at tomcat startup. But how can it be done from > outside the webapp with out restarting tomcat? > > We are using java.util.logging on tomcat 5.5.23 using jdk 1.6.0_17. -- -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- - - - Jason Pyeron PD Inc. http://www.pdinc.us - - Principal Consultant 10 West 24th Street #100 - - +1 (443) 269-1555 x333 Baltimore, Maryland 21218 - - - -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- This message is copyright PD Inc, subject to license 20080407P00. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org
