Use the Logging Settings page to enable or disable administrative logging options, as the following table describes:
Option |
Description |
Default |
Log directory |
Select this option to change the location where ColdFusion log files are written.
Caution: The location that you specify in this field must have sufficient disk space and security privileges for the ColdFusion system service. |
cf_root/logs (server configuration) cf_webapp_root/WEB-INF/cfusion/logs (J2EE configuration) |
Maximum file size (KB) |
Set the maximum file size for log files. When a file reaches this size, ColdFusion automatically archives it. |
5000 |
Maximum number of archives |
Set the maximum number of log archives to create. After reaching this limit, ColdFusion deletes files in order of oldest to newest. |
10 |
(UNIX only) Use operating system logging facilities |
Select this option to log messages using the UNIX syslog logging facility. ColdFusion also writes log messages to the standard ColdFusion log files. |
Disabled |
Log slow pages taking longer than [n] seconds |
Specify the number of seconds that ColdFusion waits before logging the names of pages that take longer than the specified interval to process. Logging slow pages can help you diagnose potential problems in your ColdFusion applications. ColdFusion writes entries to server.log. |
Disabled; 30 |
Log all CORBA calls |
Select this option to log all CORBA calls. |
Disabled |
Enable logging for scheduled tasks |
Select this option to log ColdFusion Executive task scheduling. |
Disabled |