You can unpack your war (jar -xvf solr.war), change logging.properties and then pack it again (jar -cvf solr.war) You can also try to specify a new folder in a <lib...> tag in solrconfig.xml and put your prop file there.
-- Jan Høydahl, search solution architect Cominvent AS - www.cominvent.com Solr Training - www.solrtraining.com On 11. feb. 2012, at 01:07, Mike O'Leary wrote: > I set up a Solr project to run with Tomcat for indexing contents of a > database by following a web tutorial that described how to put the project > directory anywhere you want and then put a file called <projectname>.xml in > the tomcat/conf/Catalina/localhost directory that contains contents like this: > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> > <Context docBase="C:/projects/solr_apps/solr_db/solr.war" crossContext="true"> > <Environment name="solr/home" type="java.lang.String" > value="C:/projects/solr_apps/solr_db" override="true"/> > </Context> > > I got this working, and now I would like to create a logging.properties file > for Solr only, as described in the Apache Solr Reference Guide distributed by > Lucid. It says: > > To change logging settings for Solr only, edit > tomcat/webapps/solr/WEB-INF/classes/logging.properties. You will need to > create the classes directory and the logging.properties file. You can set > levels from FINEST to SEVERE for a class or an entire package. Here are a > couple of examples: > org.apache.commons.digester.Digester.level = FINEST > org.apache.solr.level = WARNING > > I think this explanation assumes that the Solr project is in > tomcat/webapps/solr. I tried putting a logging.properties file in various > locations where I hoped Tomcat would pick it up, but none of them worked. If > I have a solr_db.xml file in tomcat/conf/Catalina/localhost that points to a > Solr project in C:/projects/solr_apps/solr_db (that was created by copying > the contents of the apache-solr-3.5.0/example/solr directory to > C:/projects/solr_apps/solr_db and going from there), where is the right place > to put a "Solr only" logging.properties file? > Thanks, > Mike
