Latest functionality in GlassFish v3 logging.

This blog highlights some of the changes that are part of GlassFish v3 logging.  Since Prelude I have added 3 asadmin commands related to logging. The new commands are:     * asadmin rotate-log     * asadmin list-logger-levels     * asadmin set-log-level --level level logger-name The first command rotates the log files immediately.  Users can now use natvie scheduling software such as cron to rotate the logs.  We still support rotating logs based on file size or elapsed time since the last log rotation and this new command allows more flexibility when rotating log files.  The second command lists the loggers and their current level.  This command reports on all the known loggers that are listed in logging.properties file.  Note that in some cases the loggers may not have been created by the respective containers however they will still appear in the list. The third command,  asadmin set-log-level, sets the level for a logger.   For example, to set the log level of the web container logger level to WARNING  simply type:  asadmin set-log-level --level WARNING javax.enterprise.system.container.web. This command updates the logging.properties file which means that the values are presisted across server restart.  Use asadmin list-logger-levels  to get the names of the loggers. Finally, I've added a property to logging.p...

Date: September, 02 2009
Url: http://www.java.net/blog/carlavmott/archive/2009/09/02/latest-functionality-glassfish-v3-logging

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