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<!-- ================================================================= -->
<project name="log4j" default="usage" basedir=".." >
- <property name="version" value="1.1b7"/>
+ <property name="version" value="1.1b"/>
<!-- The base directory relative to which most targets are built -->
<property name="base" value="."/>
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<h1 align=center>Frequently Asked Questions about log4j</h1>
<h2 align=center>Ceki Gülcü
-<br>October 2000</h2>
+<br>May 2001</h2>
<ul>
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
<li><p><a href=#alternatives>What other logging packages are there?</a>
<li><p><a HREF=#usageExample>Is there example code for using log4j?</a>
<li><p><a href=#features>What are the features of log4j?</a>
+<li><p><a href=#thread-safety>Is log4j thread-safe?</a>
<li><p><a href=#sample>What does log output look like?</a>
<li><p><a href=#category>What are <em>Categories</em>?</a>
<li><p><a href=#behavior>How can I change log behavior at runtime?</a>
@@ -182,6 +183,8 @@
<p><li>log4j is fail-stop but not reliable.
+ <p><li>log4j is thread-safe.
+
<p><li>log4j is not restricted to a predefined set of facilities.
<p><li>Logging behavior can be set at runtime using a configuration
@@ -209,6 +212,10 @@
</ul>
+<a name=thread-safety><h4 id="">Is log4j thread-safe?</h4>
+
+Yes, log4j is thread-safe.
+
<a name=sample><h4 id="">What does log output look like?</h4>
The log output can be customized in many ways. Moreover, one can completely
@@ -565,10 +572,11 @@
<p><a name=tax><h4>Why should I donate my extensions to log4j back to the
project?</h4>
-Contrary to the GNU Public License (GPL) the Apache Public License
-does not make any claims over your extensions. <em>You are free to do
-whatever you wish with your proprietary log4j extensions.</em> In
-particular, you may choose to never release your extensions to the
+Contrary to the GNU Public License (GPL) the Apache Software License
+does not make any claims over your extensions. By extensions, we mean
+totally new code that invokes existing log4j classes. <em>You are free
+to do whatever you wish with your proprietary log4j extensions.</em>
+In particular, you may choose to never release your extensions to the
wider public.
<p>We are very careful not to change the log4j client API so that
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<h1 align=center>Log4j troubleshooting</h1>
-<h2 align=center>Ceki Gülcü
-<br>November 2000</h2>
+<h2 align=center>Ceki Gülcü Paul Glezen
+<br>May 2001</h2>
<hr>
@@ -28,6 +28,8 @@
<li><p><a href=#notfound>My EJB/Servlet/JSP says log4j class not found/defined.</a>
+<li><p><a href=#syslogd>I cannot connect to syslogd under linux.</a>
+
</ul>
<hr>
@@ -49,7 +51,7 @@
root category.
-<p><a name=duplicates><h4>Duplicates in log4j output.</h4>
+<p><a name=duplicates><h3>Duplicates in log4j output.</h3>
<p>The reason for observing duplicates in log4j output is either due
to having added the same appender multiple times to the same category
@@ -77,7 +79,7 @@
because <code>A</code> is in root and once because it is in
<code>C</code>.
-<p><a name=space><h4>Options are not parsed correctly.</h4>
+<p><a name=space><h3>Options are not parsed correctly.</h3>
The PropertyConfigurator relies on <code>java.util.Properties</code>
class to read in the configuration file. This class preserves spaces
@@ -99,7 +101,7 @@
behavior where option values are not all automatically trimmed.
-<p><a name=jit><h4>Location information is printed as a "?" character.</h4>
+<p><a name=jit><h3>Location information is printed as a "?" character.</h3>
Location information is extracted automatically by the PatternLayout
conversion patterns %C, %F, %M and %L. However, some just-in-time
@@ -111,8 +113,8 @@
<p>You can remedy this problem by disabling the JIT compiler and by
compiling the code without the -O option.
-<p><a name=cce><h4><code>ClassCastException</code> when instantiating
-a <code>Category</code> subclasses.</a></h4>
+<p><a name=cce><h3><code>ClassCastException</code> when instantiating
+a <code>Category</code> subclasses.</a></h3>
<p>This exception is thrown because log4j does not support
homonyms. For example, the following will systematically throw a
@@ -142,7 +144,7 @@
<p>The <code>DOMConfigurator</code> has a finer grain method for
setting the class of the category object to instantiate.
-<p><a name=notfound><h4>Log4j class not found/defined</h4>
+<p><a name=notfound><h3>Log4j class not found/defined</h3>
<p>Naturally you should check the classpath. But you should also
be aware of the presence of multiple classloaders in the JVM:
@@ -190,6 +192,29 @@
<a
href="http://www7.software.ibm.com/vadd-bin/ftpdl?1/vadc/wsdd/pdf/gisell/UnderstandingWebSphereClassLoaders.pdf">here</a>
in PDF format.
+<h3><p><a name="syslogd">I cannot log to syslogd under linux.</a></h3>
+
+If you are trying to log to the Unix syslog under Linux using the <a
+href="api/org/apache/log4j/net/SyslogAppender.html">SyslogAppender</a>,
+then the Linux syslog daemon must be configured to accept log input
+from the network. Otherwise, you will get an <code>IOException:
+connection refused</code>.
+
+<p>This can be done by adding the <code>-r</code> option when starting
+the daemon. Or more precesiely:
+
+<ol>
+<li>Login as the <code>root</code> user
+<li>Edit file <code>/etc/rc/init.d/syslog</code>
+<pre>
+case "$1" in
+ start)
+ echo -n "Starting system logger: "
+ daemon syslogd -r
+</pre>
+
+<li><code>/etc/rc/init.d/syslog restart</code>
+</ol>
</body>
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to browse log4j <a href="documentation.html"><b>documentation</b></a>
online. This release candidate should be sanctioned as the official
1.1 release after a short period of probation.</p>
- <p>Version 1.1b7 is the 21st major
public release of log4j. It is 100%
+ <p><a
href="http://www.javaworld.com/javaworld/jw-05-2001/jw-0504-finalists.html"><img
src="images/ecaward_finalist_logo.gif" align="right" border="0" /></a>Version 1.1b7 is
the 21st major public release of log4j. It is 100%
backward compatible with log4j version 1.0.x.</p>
<p>We also maintain a list of <a
href="earlier.html">earlier
versions</a> of log4j for download, intended for the curious
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online. This release candidate should be sanctioned as the official
1.1 release after a short period of probation.</p>
-<p>Version 1.1b7 is the 21st major public release of log4j. It is 100%
+<p><a
href="http://www.javaworld.com/javaworld/jw-05-2001/jw-0504-finalists.html"><img
src="images/ecaward_finalist_logo.gif" align="right" border="0"/></a>Version 1.1b7 is
the 21st major public release of log4j. It is 100%
backward compatible with log4j version 1.0.x.</p>
<p>We also maintain a list of <a href="earlier.html">earlier
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