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Ralph Goers commented on LOG4J2-561:
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The Error message is saying what I said in my first reply.  You have 
{code}
<EM_Appender name="EM_Appender">
{code}

but with strict="true" it needs to be 

{code>
<Appender type="EM_Appender" name="EM_Appender">
{code}

> Custom appender configuration help.
> -----------------------------------
>
>                 Key: LOG4J2-561
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LOG4J2-561
>             Project: Log4j 2
>          Issue Type: Question
>          Components: Appenders
>    Affects Versions: 2.0-rc1
>         Environment: Java
>            Reporter: vibin
>              Labels: appender, custom, customappender
>             Fix For: 2.0-rc1
>
>
> Can anyone please explain how to add a  new(custom) appender..?
> here is my code it did not work..
> @Plugin(name = "EM_Appender", category = "Core", elementType = "appender", 
> printObject = true)
> public final class EventManagerAppender extends AbstractAppender{
>  
> protected EventManagerAppender(String name, Filter filter, Layout<? extends 
> Serializable> layout,
>                                  boolean ignoreExceptions)
>   {
>     super(name, filter, layout, ignoreExceptions);
>     // TODO Auto-generated constructor stub
>   }
> /*    @SuppressWarnings("rawtypes")
>     private EventManagerAppender(String name, Layout layout, Filter filter,
>                          boolean ignoreExceptions) {
>     }*/
>  
>   
>     @PluginFactory
>     public static EventManagerAppender 
> createAppender(@PluginAttribute("name") String name,
>                                               
> @PluginAttribute("ignoreExceptions") String ignore,
>                                               @PluginElement("Layout") Layout 
> layout,
>                                               @PluginElement("Filters") 
> Filter filter) {
>  
>         boolean ignoreExceptions = Boolean.parseBoolean(ignore);
>         if (name == null) {
>             return null;
>         }
>  
>         if (layout == null) {
>             layout = PatternLayout.createLayout(null, null, null, null, 
> ignore, ignore);
>         }
>         return new EventManagerAppender(name, filter,layout, 
> ignoreExceptions);
>     }
>     
>      public void append(LogEvent event) {
>         System.out.println(event.getMessage());
>         System.out.println("Custome appender");
>     }
> }
> XML configuration
> **********************
> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
> <Configuration status="warn" strict="true" name="XMLConfigTest"
>                
> packages="org.apache.logging.log4j.test,com.mycompany.abc.def.log.wrapper" 
> monitorInterval="30">
> <Properties>
>       <Property name="filename">C:/Logs/test1.log</Property>
> </Properties>
> <Filter type="ThresholdFilter" level="warn"/>
>  
> <Appenders>
>       <Appender type="File" name="File" fileName="${filename}">
>               <Layout type="PatternLayout">
>               <Pattern>%d{dd MMM yyyy HH:mm:ss,SSS} %-5p [%c{1}:%L:%t] 
> %m%n</Pattern>  
>               </Layout>
>       </Appender>
>       <EM_Appender name="EM_Appender">
>               <Layout type="PatternLayout">
>               <Pattern>%d{dd MMM yyyy HH:mm:ss,SSS} %-5p [%c{1}:%L:%t] 
> %m%n</Pattern>  
>               </Layout>
>       </EM_Appender>
> </Appenders>
>  
> <Loggers>
>       <Logger name="com.mycompany.xyz.ab" level="trace" additivity="false">
>       <AppenderRef ref="File"/>
>       </Logger>
>       <Root level="trace">
>       <AppenderRef ref="File"/>
>       <AppenderRef ref="EM_Appender"/>
>       </Root>
> </Loggers>
>  
> </Configuration>



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