Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-geronimo-dev-archive@www.apache.org Received: (qmail 38599 invoked from network); 6 Apr 2006 14:28:10 -0000 Received: from hermes.apache.org (HELO mail.apache.org) (209.237.227.199) by minotaur.apache.org with SMTP; 6 Apr 2006 14:28:10 -0000 Received: (qmail 22736 invoked by uid 500); 6 Apr 2006 14:27:45 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-geronimo-dev-archive@geronimo.apache.org Received: (qmail 22688 invoked by uid 500); 6 Apr 2006 14:27:44 -0000 Mailing-List: contact dev-help@geronimo.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk list-help: list-unsubscribe: List-Post: Reply-To: dev@geronimo.apache.org List-Id: Delivered-To: mailing list dev@geronimo.apache.org Received: (qmail 22671 invoked by uid 99); 6 Apr 2006 14:27:44 -0000 Received: from asf.osuosl.org (HELO asf.osuosl.org) (140.211.166.49) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Thu, 06 Apr 2006 07:27:44 -0700 X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=1.2 required=10.0 tests=RCVD_IN_SORBS_WEB,SPF_HELO_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org Received-SPF: pass (asf.osuosl.org: local policy) Received: from [63.208.196.171] (HELO outbound.mailhop.org) (63.208.196.171) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Thu, 06 Apr 2006 07:27:43 -0700 Received: from bi01p1.nc.us.ibm.com ([129.33.49.251] helo=[9.27.40.109]) by outbound.mailhop.org with esmtpsa (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.51) id 1FRVSE-000Jvj-EP for dev@geronimo.apache.org; Thu, 06 Apr 2006 10:27:22 -0400 X-Mail-Handler: MailHop Outbound by DynDNS X-Originating-IP: 129.33.49.251 X-Report-Abuse-To: abuse@dyndns.com (see http://www.mailhop.org/outbound/abuse.html for abuse reporting information) X-MHO-User: hogndos Message-ID: <44352549.6050005@hogstrom.org> Date: Thu, 06 Apr 2006 10:27:21 -0400 From: Matt Hogstrom User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.7 (Macintosh/20050923) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: dev@geronimo.apache.org Subject: Re: Tomcat access logs References: <44348261.5000807@apache.org> In-Reply-To: <44348261.5000807@apache.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Checked: Checked by ClamAV on apache.org X-Spam-Rating: minotaur.apache.org 1.6.2 0/1000/N +1 to leave it off. Generally folks will front end the AppServer with Apache HTTP and use that for their access logging. Jeff Genender wrote: > A while back, someone had requested that the access logs for Tomcat be > turned on by default in Geronimo. This basically involved enabling the > Tomcat AccessLogValve, and this request was granted. > > Upon further review, it would seem that other application servers leave > this off by default. In fact, Tomcat itself leaves this off by default. > I suppose that the reason for this is most Java web implementations are > front-ended by a web server such as httpd, and the web server handles > these logs. > > Should we follow suit and by default keep the access logs turned off? > This seems to make more sense. > > Thoughts and opinions on this matter? > > Jeff > > >