[CASSANDRA-15090] Customize cassandra log directory

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Normal
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 3.0.19, 3.11.5, 4.0-alpha1, 4.0
• Component/s: Local/Config
• Change Category: Operability
• Complexity: Low Hanging Fruit
• Platform: All

Source Control Link

https://github.com/apache/cassandra/commit/ac10b817313c2260fb1889e025fd719d076f7a72

Test and Documentation Plan

Documentation could be found in annotation.
manual testing.

• Assignee: Zephyr Guo
• Reporter: Zephyr Guo

Authors

Zephyr Guo

Reviewers

Michael Semb Wever

• Created: 17/Apr/19 13:11
• Updated: 15/May/20 08:05
• Resolved: 27/May/19 01:10

Description

Add a new variable CASSANDRA_LOG_DIR (default: $CASSANDRA_HOME/logs) so that we could customize log directory such as ‘/var/log/cassandra’ .

 

 

Issue Links

• causes: CASSANDRA-15185 Update log path quilt patch for 4.0; dpatch patch for 3.11, 3.0
• duplicates: CASSANDRA-14306 Single config variable to specify logs path