Secure Proxy Log Parameters

Following are the parameters that can be modified for a secure proxy log in the log.properties file:

Parameter

Description

proxy.log.file.routing

Determines if the Secure Proxy log is written to a file.
  • y = write the log to a file. This value is the default.
  • n=do not create a log file.
Note: If you configure the Secure Proxy log to be written to the syslog daemon, this parameter can be set to n. Otherwise, a debug log is written to a file, regardless of the value of this parameter.

proxy.log.filename

The location and file name to assign to a log. The default value is ../logs/secureproxy.log.

proxy.log.maxfilesize

The maximum file size allowed for a Secure Proxy log. When the maximum file size is reached, the debug log is closed and a new log is opened. The default log file size is 50MB.

proxy.log.maxbackupindex

The number of archive files to maintain. If the number of archive files identified in this parameter is exceeded, the oldest archive file is deleted. The default value is 10.

proxy.log.level

The logging level for the Secure Proxy log. The default value is INFO. This value can be set using CM.

proxy.log.syslog.routing

Determines if the Secure Proxy log is written to syslog.
  • y = write the log to syslog.
  • n = do not write the debug log to syslog. This is the default setting.

Configure a valid syslogd.port and syslogd.host in order to write to syslog.

proxy.log.syslog.facility

Facility number to associate with Secure Proxy log messages. Default=17.