Konstantin, The information you gave me for the additivity was PERFECT! It did exactly what I was looking for. This also really allowed me to understand what processes were writing to which log. I have the settings in place in my test environment now and if all goes well the changes will be added in the production environment soon.
Thank you. On Thu, Dec 3, 2015 at 9:42 PM, Joleen Barker <oldenuf2no...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello Konstantin, > > Thank you for pointing out the typo. The line is actually correct in my > log4j.properties file and the typo happened when I typed the line in for my > settings. > > I don't know what additivity flag is so I will take a look. > > I'll let you know how it goes. > > -Joleen > > On Thu, Dec 3, 2015 at 7:53 PM, Konstantin Kolinko <knst.koli...@gmail.com > > wrote: > >> 2015-12-04 2:05 GMT+03:00 Joleen Barker <oldenuf2no...@gmail.com>: >> > I want to have more control over what data is written to the various >> > appenders in the log4j.properties files. I have played around with the >> > various configurations in the log4j.properties file but I am not >> > understanding how they are working in order to grasp how to have more >> > control. I don't know if it would be a matter of turning off the INFO >> > setting for the log4j.rootLogger and somehow setting individual logging >> for >> > each appender. >> > >> > Below is my environment details: >> > 1) The tomcat version that is running is v8.0.26.0 >> > 2) The OS is a Centos v7 UNIX VM >> > 3) Java JDK I have installed that Tomcat is using is 1.8.0_60 >> > 4) Due to the catalina.out file growing too large with the default >> > juli.AsyncFileHandler using the logging.properties file that was found >> in >> > the $CATALINA_HOME/conf directory. I changed the settings on a vendors >> > software to use the log4j logging instead. (So this is NOT my web >> > application or product written by me.) >> >> None of AsyncFileHandler is responsible for catalina.out. >> >> The catalina.out file consumes output of ConsoleHandler. >> >> > >> > >> log4j;logger.org.apache.catalina.core,ContainerBase.[Catalina].[localhost].[/cfcc]=INFO, >> CFCC >> > >> >> The above line has a typo. s/;/./ after "log4j" >> >> > <...> >> >> >> You need to set "additivity" flag for non-root loggers to false. >> I have not tested, but I think it will be like this: >> >> >> >> log4j.additivity.org.apache.catalina.core,ContainerBase.[Catalina].[localhost].[/cfcc]=false >> >> log4j.additivity.org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.[Catalina].[localhost]=false >> >> log4j.additivity.org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.[Catalina].[localhost].[/manager]=false >> >> log4j.additivity.org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.[Catalina].[localhost].[/host-manager]=false >> >> >> >> Documentation for Log4j 1.x: >> [1] http://logging.apache.org/log4j/1.2/ >> >> Guide: >> [2] http://logging.apache.org/log4j/1.2/manual.html >> >> Syntax of log4j.properties file: >> [3] >> http://logging.apache.org/log4j/1.2/apidocs/org/apache/log4j/PropertyConfigurator.html#doConfigure%28java.lang.String,%20org.apache.log4j.spi.LoggerRepository%29 >> >> Best regards, >> Konstantin Kolinko >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org >> >> >
