The following table describes the attributes for the LOG element you can configure in the server.xml file:
Table 10–2 LOG attributes
Attribute |
Default |
Description |
---|---|---|
file |
errors |
Specifies the file that stores messages from the default virtual server. Messages from other configured virtual servers are also stored here, unless the errorlog attribute is explicitly specified in the VS element. |
loglevel |
info |
Controls the default type of messages logged by other elements to the error log. Allowed values are as follows, from highest to lowest: finest, fine, fine, info, warning, failure, config, security, and catastrophe. |
logvsid |
false |
(Optional) If true, virtual server IDs are displayed in the virtual server logs. These are useful if multiple VS elements share the same log file. Note that in Sun Java System Web Server 6.1 the logvsid element cannot be configured in the magnus.conf file. |
logstdout |
true |
(Optional) If true, redirects stdout output to the errors log. Legal values are on, off, yes, no, 1, 0, true, false. |
logstderr |
true |
(Optional) If true, redirects the stderr output to the errors log. Legal values are on, off, yes, no, 1, 0, true, false. |
logtoconsole |
true |
(Optional, UNIX only) If true, redirects log messages to the console. |
createconsole |
false |
(Optional, Windows only) If true, creates a Windows console for the stderr output. Legal values are on, off, yes, no, 1, 0, true, false. |
usesyslog |
false |
(Optional) If true, uses the UNIX syslog service or Windows Event Logging to produce and manage logs. Legal values are on, off, yes, no, 1, 0, true, false. |