I added in my web.xml
<context-param>
<param-name>log4jConfiguration</param-name>
<param-value>file:///C:/
<file:///C:/name/src/particularName/configuracion/entorno/conf-especial-name-log4j2.properties%3C/param-value%3E>name
<file:///C:/name/src/particularName/configuracion/entorno/conf-especial-name-log4j2.properties%3C/param-value%3E>/
<file:///C:/name/src/particularName/configuracion/entorno/conf-especial-name-log4j2.properties%3C/param-value%3E>src
<file:///C:/name/src/particularName/configuracion/entorno/conf-especial-name-log4j2.properties%3C/param-value%3E>/particularName/
<file:///C:/name/src/particularName/configuracion/entorno/conf-especial-name-log4j2.properties%3C/param-value%3E>configuracion
<file:///C:/name/src/particularName/configuracion/entorno/conf-especial-name-log4j2.properties%3C/param-value%3E>/
<file:///C:/name/src/particularName/configuracion/entorno/conf-especial-name-log4j2.properties%3C/param-value%3E>entorno
<file:///C:/name/src/particularName/configuracion/entorno/conf-especial-name-log4j2.properties%3C/param-value%3E>/
<file:///C:/name/src/particularName/configuracion/entorno/conf-especial-name-log4j2.properties%3C/param-value%3E>conf
<file:///C:/name/src/particularName/configuracion/entorno/conf-especial-name-log4j2.properties%3C/param-value%3E>-especial-name-log4j2.properties
<file:///C:/name/src/particularName/configuracion/entorno/conf-especial-name-log4j2.properties%3C/param-value%3E></
<file:///C:/name/src/particularName/configuracion/entorno/conf-especial-name-log4j2.properties%3C/param-value%3E>param-value
<file:///C:/name/src/particularName/configuracion/entorno/conf-especial-name-log4j2.properties%3C/param-value%3E>>
<file:///C:/name/src/particularName/configuracion/entorno/conf-especial-name-log4j2.properties%3C/param-value%3E>
</context-param>
And my application not works
Could you give more support please?
> El 5 dic 2018, a las 16:27, Ralph Goers <[email protected]> escribió:
>
> Even simpler. Just name the file "log4j2-name.xml” where “name” is the name
> of the web application.
>
> Ralph
>
>> On Dec 5, 2018, at 8:23 AM, Ralph Goers <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> From what you are describing I would set log4jConfiguration in your web
>> application’s web.xml as a context parameter. See
>> http://logging.apache.org/log4j/2.x/manual/webapp.html
>> <http://logging.apache.org/log4j/2.x/manual/webapp.html>.
>>
>> Ralph
>>
>>
>>> On Dec 5, 2018, at 7:54 AM, paginas <[email protected]
>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Dear Log4j Team,
>>>
>>> First of all, thanks for your work. I am Leo, an Spanish web developer that
>>> need some help.
>>>
>>> I am migrating one of our project from slf4j v. 1.7.21 to log4j v.2.11.1
>>> and I have this problem:
>>>
>>> -In my web project, we need to have the log4j.configurationFile with a
>>> particular name: Particular_web_app_log4j2.properties (example name)
>>>
>>> We cannot set the default log4j2.properties, log4j2.xml, etc in our
>>> repository.
>>> In slf4j we solved this situation with this code. (with this, all sl4j
>>> configuration is loaded from our custom log4j.properties):
>>>
>>> URL log4jURL = Loader.getResource(Log4javaFileName);
>>> if (log4jURL == null) {
>>> throw new Exception();
>>> }
>>> PropertyConfigurator.configure(log4jURL);
>>>
>>> In log4j2 this method is deprecated and I found some alternatives, but any
>>> of them worked.
>>> Solution one:
>>> Set this property in my first line of code:
>>> System.setProperty("log4j.configurationFile",Log4java2FileName);
>>> It not works in my Websphere Application Server because log4j2
>>> try to charge before my first web app line of code.
>>> Solution two:
>>> using java -D option which sets a system
>>> property on server start.
>>> It not works in my Websphere Application
>>> Server because it is an application server with other applications and we
>>> share the node, this change can affect to other apps.
>>> Solution three:
>>> Using an recharge of properties from custom XML properties:
>>> InputStream log4javaFile =
>>> getClass().getClassLoader().getResourceAsStream(Log4java2FileName);
>>> ConfigurationSource configuration =
>>> newConfigurationSource(log4javaFile);
>>> Configurator.initialize(null, configuration);
>>> It not works in my project because a regret to include this code in my
>>> InitContext (first point of code), this change only affect in some class,
>>> not in all context. (I have different servlets in my application and there
>>> are not affected by this change)
>>>
>>> Question:
>>> Is there an easy alternative for adjusting the properties
>>> file? (some like slf4j configuration)
>>>
>>> I would be very grateful if you could help me because I can not find a
>>> solution and I would like to be able to use the new log4j2.
>>> Best regards!
>>
>
