Oh. But if listeners.size() <= 0 statuslogger calls logger.logMessage() where 
logger is a SimpleLogger (to the console). You're saying that doesn't work?

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> On 2014/08/03, at 16:58, Ralph Goers <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Nope. The ConsoleListener is only added when there is a status attribute on a 
> configuration element.  StatusLogger doesn’t ever register a ConsoleListener 
> itself. StatusConfiguration in core does that.
> 
> Ralph
> 
>> On Aug 3, 2014, at 12:39 AM, Remko Popma <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> I haven't looked at the code but I thought that's what one of those sys 
>> props did...
>> 
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>>> On 2014/08/03, at 14:57, Ralph Goers <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>> What he may really want is a way to register the console listener earlier - 
>>> via a system property.
>>> 
>>> Ralph
>>> 
>>>> On Aug 1, 2014, at 12:24 AM, Remko Popma <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Ok. Take a look at the system properties section of the Configuration 
>>>> manual page. There seem to be two settings. I'm not sure which to use: 
>>>> Log4jDefaultStatusLevel or log4j2.StatusLogger.level. 
>>>> 
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>>>> 
>>>>> On 2014/08/01, at 16:15, Marco Cosentino <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Hi Remko,
>>>>> thanks for the reply.
>>>>> I'd still like something which can be enabled through system preoperties 
>>>>> and logs at very early stages, for example, where the config is read from.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Marco.
>>>>> 
>>>>>> On 08/01/2014 12:04 AM, Remko Popma wrote:
>>>>>> All you need to do is set status="trace" in your log4j2.xml config file.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> So the beginning of your config looks like this:
>>>>>> <Configuration status="trace" ...
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On 2014/08/01, at 1:13, Marco Cosentino <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>> I'm trying to get log4j 2.0 debug information printed out in the 
>>>>>>> console but I couldn't manage to get them.
>>>>>>> In log4j 1.x you would set the system property "log4j.debug".
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I thought that the mechanism was similar in log4j 2.x and apparently it 
>>>>>>> should be by setting
>>>>>>> log4j2.StatusLogger.level=DEBUG
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Still nothing, so I dug a little bit in the code and found that the 
>>>>>>> StatusLogger logs its messages either to the listeners (if there's at 
>>>>>>> least one) or to a SimpleLogger (logger) which is initialized in the 
>>>>>>> constructor (method StatusLogger#logMessage()).
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I found that there was a JMX listener registered so I disabled JMX 
>>>>>>> beans with
>>>>>>> log4j2.disable.jmx=true
>>>>>>> but still no luck: the messages don't appear in the console.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I noticed though that the constructor might be the source of the 
>>>>>>> problem:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> private StatusLogger() {
>>>>>>>    this.logger = new SimpleLogger("StatusLogger", Level.ERROR, false, 
>>>>>>> true, false, false, Strings.EMPTY, null, PROPS,
>>>>>>>        System.err);
>>>>>>>    this.listenersLevel = Level.toLevel(DEFAULT_STATUS_LEVEL, 
>>>>>>> Level.WARN).intLevel();
>>>>>>> }
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> The SimpleLogger is initialized using level ERROR therefore the 
>>>>>>> isEnabled implementation in StatusLogger returns the logging level of 
>>>>>>> this.logger which is always ERROR even if I wanted DEBUG.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Would it make sense to use DEFAULT_STATUS_LEVEL to actually set the 
>>>>>>> level into the SimpleLogger constructor?
>>>>>>> Why is it so hard to get debug messages showing up in the console (I 
>>>>>>> mean disable JMX and set the property to DEBUG)?
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Best,
>>>>>>> Marco Cosentino
>>>>>>> 
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