Great idea. It will greatly improve the ops experience. Can't believe we didn't do it before.
On Wed, Sep 11, 2019 at 2:07 PM Konstantine Karantasis <konstant...@confluent.io> wrote: > > *** Missed the [DISCUSS] tag in the previous email. Reposting here, please > reply in this thread instead *** > > Hi all. > > While we are in the midst of some very interesting KIP discussions, I'd > like to bring a brief and useful KIP on the table as well. > > It's about enabling redirection of log4j logging to a file for Kafka > Connect by default, in a way similar to how this is done for Kafka brokers > today. > > You might find it short and straightforward but, still, needs to be > discussed as a KIP since it's an externally visible (yet compatible) change > in how Connect logs its status during runtime. > > Here's a link to the KIP: > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/KAFKA/KIP-521%3A+Enable+redirection+of+Connect%27s+log4j+messages+to+a+file+by+default > > Looking forward to your comments! > Konstantine
