Re: Reports of ErrorLog.txt not being written in Linux

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2000


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 32065
interpreted = N
texte = >When using virtual hosts, WebCat tries to write the errors to >virtualhost/WebCatalog/ErrorLog.txt because that's where the ErrorTemplate >wants it.Hmmm. Sounds pretty good, actually: writing site-specific errors to each site. I'm leaning towards leaving that behavior.>Also, when trying to view the error log through the admin interface, you get >the following error: > >Forbidden >You don't have permission to access /WebCatalog/ErrorLog.txt on this >server.Yeah, it's a security issue to allow just anyone to view error logs, so we're removing the link from the admin templates so people won't be tempted to view them via browser.Grant Hulbert, Director of Engineering ********************************** Smith Micro, Internet Solutions Div | eCommerce (WebCatalog) 16855 West Bernardo Drive, #380 | ------------------------- San Diego, CA 92127 | Software & Site Development Main Line: (858) 675-1106 | http://www.smithmicro.com Fax: (858) 675-0372 **********************************############################################################# This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to To switch to the INDEX mode, E-mail to Send administrative queries to Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: Reports of ErrorLog.txt not being written in Linux (GHulbert@smithmicro.com 2000)
  2. Re: Reports of ErrorLog.txt not being written in Linux (Clement Ross 2000)
  3. Reports of ErrorLog.txt not being written in Linux (GHulbert@smithmicro.com 2000)
>When using virtual hosts, WebCat tries to write the errors to >virtualhost/WebCatalog/ErrorLog.txt because that's where the ErrorTemplate >wants it.Hmmm. Sounds pretty good, actually: writing site-specific errors to each site. I'm leaning towards leaving that behavior.>Also, when trying to view the error log through the admin interface, you get >the following error: > >Forbidden >You don't have permission to access /WebCatalog/ErrorLog.txt on this >server.Yeah, it's a security issue to allow just anyone to view error logs, so we're removing the link from the admin templates so people won't be tempted to view them via browser.Grant Hulbert, Director of Engineering ********************************** Smith Micro, Internet Solutions Div | eCommerce (WebCatalog) 16855 West Bernardo Drive, #380 | ------------------------- San Diego, CA 92127 | Software & Site Development Main Line: (858) 675-1106 | http://www.smithmicro.com Fax: (858) 675-0372 **********************************############################################################# This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to To switch to the INDEX mode, E-mail to Send administrative queries to GHulbert@smithmicro.com

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