FWIW, it turns out that I could not get a .properties configuration to work. But I was able to get an XML configuration to work, so I switched to that.
Karl On Sun, Apr 16, 2017 at 8:45 AM, Karl Wright <[email protected]> wrote: > Yes, of course. > Karl > > On Apr 16, 2017 8:15 AM, "Furkan KAMACI" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi Karl, >> >> Did you check here: >> https://logging.apache.org/log4j/2.x/manual/migration.html >> >> Kind Regards, >> Furkan KAMACI >> >> On Sun, Apr 16, 2017 at 9:33 AM, Karl Wright <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > Hi all, >> > >> > I'm in the process of migrating MCF to log4j 2, but I am having a lot of >> > trouble getting it to work at all. This is where things stand: >> > >> > (1) I had to change the name of our logging file from logging.ini to >> > logging.properties, because otherwise it attempts to interpret it as >> XML; >> > >> > (2) The format of the file has now changed; new properties are needed. >> I >> > tried to find examples of these online but failed to find any working >> > example. Based on the documentation for log4j2, I worked up a guess at >> > what a simple logging.properties file would look like: >> > >> > >>>>>> >> > status=info >> > name=ManifoldCF >> > property.filename = logs/manifoldcf.log >> > >> > appender.file.type = File >> > appender.file.name = file >> > appender.file.fileName = logs/manifoldcf.log >> > appender.file.layout.type = PatternLayout >> > appender.file.pattern = %5p %d{ISO8601} (%t) - %m%n >> > >> > rootLogger.level = warn >> > rootLogger.appenderRef.file.ref = file >> > <<<<<< >> > >> > This, however, doesn't work; particularly, it fails to even create the >> log >> > file, although I have lock debugging turned on and we should be seeing a >> > lot of DEBUG logging events. >> > >> > There's a manual, of sorts, but it doesn't really even cover the >> > PropertiesConfigurator, I guess since it wasn't introduced until version >> > 2.4. I've tried to roughly emulate the sample XML configurations in >> > properties but no luck. Does anyone have a resource that they can >> point me >> > to here? >> > >> > Thanks!! >> > Karl >> > >> >
