With status set to debug you should see it processing the whole configuration.
It defaults to error so you should have had just these error messages before.
You would use a system property to specify the directory, such as
fileName="${sys:catalina.home}/logs/trace-drivers.txt"
On Nov 4, 2012, at 5:53 AM, Peter DePasquale wrote:
> Done. Same result, but the tomcat catalina.out log file is now showing me
> lines like:
> 2012-11-04 08:49:18,807 ERROR FileManager (trace-drivers.txt)
> java.io.FileNotFoundException: trace-drivers.txt (Permission denied)
>
> I'm not sure where the log output file is attempting to be created, but I'm
> thinking that is the cause of the subsequent failure to obtain the logger.
> (Earlier shown error messages are the same.)
>
> How should I reference the log file creation location in the logger config?
>
>
>
> On Sun, Nov 4, 2012 at 8:40 AM, Ralph Goers <ralph.go...@dslextreme.com>wrote:
>
>> I don't see anything obviously wrong and it seems to be fine with trunk. I
>> will have to try again later with beta2. Can you add status="DEBUG" to the
>> configuration element?
>>
>> Ralph
>>
>> On Nov 4, 2012, at 5:04 AM, Peter DePasquale wrote:
>>
>>> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
>>> <configuration>
>>>
>>> <appenders>
>>> <Console name="Console" target="SYSTEM_ERR">
>>> <PatternLayout pattern="%d{HH:mm:ss} [%t] %-5level %logger{36} -
>> %msg%n"/>
>>> </Console>
>>>
>>> <File name="drivers" fileName="trace-drivers.txt"
>>> suppressExceptions="false" append="false">
>>> <PatternLayout pattern="%d{yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss} %p %C [%t] - %m%n"/>
>>> </File>
>>>
>>> <File name="analyzers" fileName="trace-analyzers.txt"
>>> suppressExceptions="false" append="false">
>>> <PatternLayout pattern="%d{yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss} %p %C [%t] - %m%n"/>
>>> </File>
>>> </appenders>
>>> <loggers>
>>> <root level="error">
>>> <appender-ref ref="Console"/>
>>> </root>
>>>
>>> <logger name="org.comtor" level="trace" additivity="false">
>>> <appender-ref ref="drivers"/>
>>> </logger>
>>>
>>> <logger name="org.comtor.analyzers" level="trace" additivity="false">
>>> <appender-ref ref="analyzers"/>
>>> </logger>
>>>
>>> </loggers>
>>> </configuration>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sun, Nov 4, 2012 at 8:02 AM, Ralph Goers <ralph.go...@dslextreme.com
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Can you just paste it in the email? What is at the link isn't really
>>>> readable.
>>>>
>>>> Ralph
>>>>
>>>> On Nov 4, 2012, at 3:14 AM, Peter DePasquale wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Details:
>>>>>
>>>>> Log4j2 release: beta2
>>>>> Apache Tomcat/7.0.26 JVM version: 1.6.0_24-b24
>>>>> Config file viewable at:
>>>>> https://snipt.net/embed/3fc48278d07619c37164260069d77a1b/
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sun, Nov 4, 2012 at 12:55 AM, Ralph Goers <rgo...@apache.org>
>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Please post your configuration, what release are you using?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Ralph
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Nov 3, 2012, at 6:58 PM, Peter DePasquale <
>>>> peter.depasqu...@gmail.com>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Thanks. Now I'm getting the following at run time:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> java.lang.NullPointerException
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>
>> org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.BaseConfiguration.createPluginObject(BaseConfiguration.java:591)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>
>> org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.BaseConfiguration.createConfiguration(BaseConfiguration.java:454)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>
>> org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.BaseConfiguration.doConfigure(BaseConfiguration.java:152)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>
>> org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.BaseConfiguration.start(BaseConfiguration.java:110)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>
>> org.apache.logging.log4j.core.LoggerContext.setConfiguration(LoggerContext.java:251)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>
>> org.apache.logging.log4j.core.LoggerContext.reconfigure(LoggerContext.java:267)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>
>> org.apache.logging.log4j.core.LoggerContext.start(LoggerContext.java:134)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>
>> org.apache.logging.log4j.core.impl.Log4jContextFactory.getContext(Log4jContextFactory.java:75)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>
>> org.apache.logging.log4j.core.impl.Log4jContextFactory.getContext(Log4jContextFactory.java:30)
>>>>>>> org.apache.logging.log4j.LogManager.getLogger(LogManager.java:129)
>>>>>>> org.comtor.drivers.ComtorStandAlone.<clinit>(Unknown Source)
>>>>>>> org.comtor.cloud.CloudUpload.doPost(Unknown Source)
>>>>>>> javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:641)
>>>>>>> javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:722)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I see this occurred previously on the user mailing list (see
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>
>> http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/logging-log4j-user/201208.mbox/%3CCAAqLGLM9wDzS_2VNJx8T0Xes1bCy9SrLUD0AUE44CE2svb=9...@mail.gmail.com%3E
>>>>>> ),
>>>>>>> but I don't see what I may need to correct it. I'm assuming my
>> log4j2
>>>>>>> jar files are in the correct location, since we're seeing a stack
>>>>>>> trace here from the org.apache.logging area...
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Sat, Nov 3, 2012 at 9:43 PM, Pat Farrell <pfarr...@pfarrell.com>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On 11/3/12 9:30 PM, Peter DePasquale wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I'm trying to deploy an war file to Tomcat7. No matter where I
>> place
>>>>>> the
>>>>>>>>> log4j2.xml file (within the war, or elsewhere in the Tomcat7
>>>>>> ecosystem), I
>>>>>>>>> get zero logged output (including error statements).
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> What is the proper configuration for this?
>>>>>>>> It goes in the classes directory under your WEB-INF directory,
>> inside
>>>>>> the
>>>>>>>> WAR
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>> Pat Farrell
>>>>>>>> http://www.pfarrell.com/
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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