Has anybody asked for that?  To be honest, the JNDI API is one of the worst 
designs ever. It is impossible not to get an exception during normal operation. 
 If I was going to implement “advanced” configuration I would be looking at 
zookeeper or something similar.

Ralph

> On Jul 26, 2016, at 10:27 AM, Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> To load different bits of configuration. Or the whole thing. The question is: 
> How should JNDI be used to configure Log4j. It could be the whole config and 
> our config lookup could be made to use JNDI or it could be bits and pieces of 
> different components like this last request.
> 
> Gary
> 
> On Tue, Jul 26, 2016 at 9:02 AM, Ralph Goers <ralph.go...@dslextreme.com 
> <mailto:ralph.go...@dslextreme.com>> wrote:
> To do what?  I’ve never really used JNDI for much (except when I actually 
> wanted to access LDAP). 
> 
> Ralph
> 
>> On Jul 26, 2016, at 8:49 AM, Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com 
>> <mailto:garydgreg...@gmail.com>> wrote:
>> 
>> Any thoughts on a JNDI configuration epic?
>> 
>> Gary
>> 
>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>> From: Nicolò Chieffo (JIRA) <j...@apache.org <mailto:j...@apache.org>>
>> Date: Tue, Jul 26, 2016 at 4:59 AM
>> Subject: [jira] [Updated] (LOG4J2-1478) SMTP appender which uses JNDI
>> To: garydgreg...@gmail.com <mailto:garydgreg...@gmail.com>
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>      [ 
>> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LOG4J2-1478?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel
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>> <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LOG4J2-1478?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel>
>>  ]
>> 
>> Nicolò Chieffo updated LOG4J2-1478:
>> -----------------------------------
>>     Attachment: JndiSmtpManager262.java
>>                 JndiSmtpAppender262.java
>> 
>> I don't know if this can be useful to you, but I attached 2 files that are 
>> based on 2.6.2 code for SmtpAppender and SmptManager.
>> In the configuration you can pass a parameter jndiName="" to indicate that 
>> you need a Jndi Mail Session
>> 
>> > SMTP appender which uses JNDI
>> > -----------------------------
>> >
>> >                 Key: LOG4J2-1478
>> >                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LOG4J2-1478 
>> > <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LOG4J2-1478>
>> >             Project: Log4j 2
>> >          Issue Type: Wish
>> >          Components: Appenders
>> >            Reporter: Nicolò Chieffo
>> >         Attachments: JndiSmtpAppender262.java, JndiSmtpManager262.java
>> >
>> >
>> > It would be useful to have an additional option to the SMTP appender, 
>> > which uses a JNDI name to configure the smtp server
>> 
>> 
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