I´m trying to make tomcat to rotate logs every days an delete logs that are older than 20 days. But they dont rotate and also they don't delete. I'm trying to know if it is possible to do using logging.properties I'm using tomcat 9.
I've tried the next way:
handlers = 1catalina.org.apache.juli.AsyncFileHandler, 2localhost.org.apache.juli.AsyncFileHandler, 3manager.org.apache.juli.AsyncFileHandler, 4host-manager.org.apache.juli.AsyncFileHandler, java.util.logging.ConsoleHandler
.handlers = 1catalina.org.apache.juli.AsyncFileHandler, java.util.logging.ConsoleHandler
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# Handler specific properties.
# Describes specific configuration info for Handlers.
############################################################
1catalina.org.apache.juli.AsyncFileHandler.level = FINE
1catalina.org.apache.juli.AsyncFileHandler.directory = ${catalina.base}/logs
1catalina.org.apache.juli.AsyncFileHandler.prefix = catalina.
1catalina.org.apache.juli.AsyncFileHandler.rotatable = true
1catalina.org.apache.juli.AsyncFileHandler.maxDays = 20
1catalina.org.apache.juli.AsyncFileHandler.encoding = UTF-8
2localhost.org.apache.juli.AsyncFileHandler.level = FINE
2localhost.org.apache.juli.AsyncFileHandler.directory = ${catalina.base}/logs
2localhost.org.apache.juli.AsyncFileHandler.prefix = localhost.
2localhost.org.apache.juli.AsyncFileHandler.rotatable = true
2localhost.org.apache.juli.AsyncFileHandler.maxDays = 20
2localhost.org.apache.juli.AsyncFileHandler.encoding = UTF-8
3manager.org.apache.juli.AsyncFileHandler.level = FINE
3manager.org.apache.juli.AsyncFileHandler.directory = ${catalina.base}/logs
3manager.org.apache.juli.AsyncFileHandler.prefix = manager.
3manager.org.apache.juli.AsyncFileHandler.rotatable = true
3manager.org.apache.juli.AsyncFileHandler.maxDays = 20
3manager.org.apache.juli.AsyncFileHandler.encoding = UTF-8
4host-manager.org.apache.juli.AsyncFileHandler.level = FINE
4host-manager.org.apache.juli.AsyncFileHandler.directory = ${catalina.base}/logs
4host-manager.org.apache.juli.AsyncFileHandler.prefix = host-manager.
4host-manager.org.apache.juli.AsyncFileHandler.rotatable = true
4host-manager.org.apache.juli.AsyncFileHandler.maxDays = 20
4host-manager.org.apache.juli.AsyncFileHandler.encoding = UTF-8
java.util.logging.ConsoleHandler.level = FINE
java.util.logging.ConsoleHandler.formatter = org.apache.juli.OneLineFormatter
java.util.logging.ConsoleHandler.encoding = UTF-8
The rotatable = true, and maxDays = 20 worked for me in server.xml for access_log.
(EDITED)
This is the server.xml that worked for me to manage acces_log:
<Valve className="org.apache.catalina.valves.AccessLogValve" directory="logs"
prefix="localhost_access_log" suffix=".txt"
pattern="%h %l %u %t "%r" %s %b" rotatable="true" maxDays="20" />