To enable http level request/response logs in Application Server (AS), we can use the Access_Log_Valve which is provided in Tomcat 7. For more information, please go to http://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-7.0-doc/config/valve.html#Access_Log_Valve.
To enable logging, you have to put the following XML element under /Server/Service/Engine/Host/ in {WSO2AS_HOME}/repository/conf/tomcat/catalina-server.xml and restart the AS server.
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When we send the following http request:
GET http://<IP>:<PORT>/example/servlets/servlet/RequestInfoExample?abc=xyz
we can see the following log entry in the localhost_access_log_sample.{DATE}.log file.
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Now, when we send following POST request with URL encoded values param1=value1 and param2=value2,
POST http://<IP>:<PORT>/example/servlets/servlet/RequestInfoExample
The above configuration will log the following.
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