Sun Java System Web Server 7.0 Update 8 Release Notes

Features and Enhancements in Update 5 Release

Web Server 7.0 Update 5 is an update release to Web Server 7.0. In addition to the features and enhancements in Web Server 7.0 and Web Server 7.0 Update 1, Update 2, Update 3, and Update 4 releases, Web Server 7.0 Update 5 release brings the following value-additional features and enhancements to the product.

New features and enhancements are described in the sections below.

Binary Logging

Binary Logging

Binary logging is a functionality introduced in Sun Java System Web Server 7.0 Update 5. This feature allows server information to be stored in a single log file that contains binary, unformatted log data of all the web sites hosted on a server. It thus minimizes the usage of system resources used for logging, may improve performance and scalability, and at the same time records detailed log information.