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Ralph Goers commented on LOG4J2-1694: ------------------------------------- Yes, if we add it to JsonLayout it should be added to XML and YAML as well. > Allow to easily add fields with fixed values to JSON output > ----------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: LOG4J2-1694 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LOG4J2-1694 > Project: Log4j 2 > Issue Type: Improvement > Components: Layouts > Affects Versions: 2.7 > Reporter: Raimar Falke > Labels: extra-field, json > > The Logback JSON Encoder has a feature which allows to specify JSON fields > with fixed values. Link: > https://github.com/logstash/logstash-logback-encoder#loggingevent_custom_global > Example: > {noformat} > <encoder class="net.logstash.logback.encoder.LogstashEncoder"> > > <customFields>{"appname":"myWebservice","roles":["customerorder","auth"],"buildinfo":{"version":"Version > > 0.1.0-SNAPSHOT","lastcommit":"75473700d5befa953c45f630c6d9105413c16fe1"}}</customFields> > </encoder> > {noformat} > This is a very convenient way to specify fixed attributes like application, > service or environment. > So far I don't see such a possibility in log4j. -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.4#6332) --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: log4j-dev-unsubscr...@logging.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: log4j-dev-h...@logging.apache.org