Author: carnold
Date: Thu Jan 15 08:03:27 2009
New Revision: 734738

URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=734738&view=rev
Log:
Bug 44357: Document system properties used by log4j

Modified:
    logging/log4j/trunk/src/changes/changes.xml
    logging/log4j/trunk/src/site/fml/faq.fml

Modified: logging/log4j/trunk/src/changes/changes.xml
URL: 
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/logging/log4j/trunk/src/changes/changes.xml?rev=734738&r1=734737&r2=734738&view=diff
==============================================================================
--- logging/log4j/trunk/src/changes/changes.xml (original)
+++ logging/log4j/trunk/src/changes/changes.xml Thu Jan 15 08:03:27 2009
@@ -74,6 +74,7 @@
        <action action="fix" issue="46512">LogFactor5 CategoryPath doesn't 
replace slashes with dots.</action>
        <action action="fix" issue="46163">LoggerDynamicMBean needs to handle a 
null Appender name.</action>
        <action action="fix" issue="45704">DOMConfigurator.configure(URL) fails 
on JRE 1.5.0_16.</action>
+       <action action="add" issue="44357">Document system properties used by 
log4j.</action>
     </release>
 
   

Modified: logging/log4j/trunk/src/site/fml/faq.fml
URL: 
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/logging/log4j/trunk/src/site/fml/faq.fml?rev=734738&r1=734737&r2=734738&view=diff
==============================================================================
--- logging/log4j/trunk/src/site/fml/faq.fml (original)
+++ logging/log4j/trunk/src/site/fml/faq.fml Thu Jan 15 08:03:27 2009
@@ -856,5 +856,24 @@
             <a href="#a3.5">FAQ: Why can't log4j find my properties in a J2EE 
or WAR application?</a>.
           </answer>
       </faq>
+      <faq id="sysprops">
+          <question>What system properties are checked by log4j?</question>
+          <answer>
+              <dl>
+                  <dt>log4j.debug</dt>
+                  <dd>If true, log4j will output internal debugging messages 
to the console.</dd>
+                  <dt>log4j.defaultInitOverride</dt>
+                  <dd>If true, log4j will not perform default initialization,
+                      that is check for log4j.properties or log4j.xml, at the 
first logging request.</dd>
+                  <dt>log4j.configuration</dt>
+                  <dd>URL for default initialization configuration file.</dd>
+                  <dt>log4j.configurationClass</dt>
+                  <dd>Class name for configurator to process default 
initialization configuration file.</dd>
+                  <dt>log4j.ignoreTCL</dt>
+                  <dd>If true, the thread class loader will be ignored when 
loading classes.</dd>
+              </dl>
+              <p>The SMTPAppender may be influenced by mail.smtp and 
mail.smtps system properties.</p>
+          </answer>
+      </faq>
   </part>
 </faqs>



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