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Inspiring
November 8, 2013
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coldfusion-error.log full of "INFO: Cookies: Unknown Special Cookie"?

  • November 8, 2013
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Why do I see all these messages in coldfusion-error.log? There are tons of them.  This is CF10/Win2008/IIS7.5.  Single server, medium site, pretty typical set up.

Nov 07, 2013 11:10:14 PM org.apache.tomcat.util.http.Cookies processCookieHeader

INFO: Cookies: Unknown Special Cookie

Nov 07, 2013 11:10:14 PM org.apache.tomcat.util.http.Cookies processCookieHeader

INFO: Cookies: Unknown Special Cookie

Nov 07, 2013 11:10:37 PM org.apache.tomcat.util.http.Cookies processCookieHeader

INFO: Cookies: Unknown Special Cookie

Nov 07, 2013 11:10:37 PM org.apache.tomcat.util.http.Cookies processCookieHeader

INFO: Cookies: Unknown Special Cookie

Nov 07, 2013 11:10:37 PM org.apache.tomcat.util.http.Cookies processCookieHeader

INFO: Cookies: Unknown Special Cookie

Nov 07, 2013 11:11:13 PM org.apache.tomcat.util.http.Cookies processCookieHeader

INFO: Cookies: Unknown Special Cookie

Nov 07, 2013 11:11:13 PM org.apache.tomcat.util.http.Cookies processCookieHeader

INFO: Cookies: Unknown Special Cookie

Nov 07, 2013 11:11:13 PM org.apache.tomcat.util.http.Cookies processCookieHeader

INFO: Cookies: Unknown Special Cookie

Nov 07, 2013 11:11:17 PM org.apache.tomcat.util.http.Cookies processCookieHeader

INFO: Cookies: Unknown Special Cookie

Nov 07, 2013 11:11:17 PM org.apache.tomcat.util.http.Cookies processCookieHeader

INFO: Cookies: Unknown Special Cookie

Nov 07, 2013 11:11:17 PM org.apache.tomcat.util.http.Cookies processCookieHeader

INFO: Cookies: Unknown Special Cookie

Nov 07, 2013 11:11:26 PM org.apache.tomcat.util.http.Cookies processCookieHeader

INFO: Cookies: Unknown Special Cookie

Nov 07, 2013 11:11:26 PM org.apache.tomcat.util.http.Cookies processCookieHeader

INFO: Cookies: Unknown Special Cookie

Nov 07, 2013 11:11:26 PM org.apache.tomcat.util.http.Cookies processCookieHeader

INFO: Cookies: Unknown Special Cookie

Nov 07, 2013 11:12:31 PM org.apache.tomcat.util.http.Cookies processCookieHeader

INFO: Cookies: Unknown Special Cookie

Nov 07, 2013 11:12:31 PM org.apache.tomcat.util.http.Cookies processCookieHeader

INFO: Cookies: Unknown Special Cookie

And so on.....

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Correct answer tribule

This is a known Tomcat issue. To stop the warnings, go to \cfusion\runtime\conf\logging.properties.Set org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.[Catalina].[localhost].level to WARN and then restart CF.

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tribuleCorrect answer
Legend
November 8, 2013

This is a known Tomcat issue. To stop the warnings, go to \cfusion\runtime\conf\logging.properties.Set org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.[Catalina].[localhost].level to WARN and then restart CF.

DCwebGuyAuthor
Inspiring
November 8, 2013

Okay, good to know!  It would have been nice if this was fixed in the last round of updates.  I will make the change in logging soon.  Thank you.