Try eliminating the MaxFileSize and the MaxBackupIndex parameters. As far as I can tell therer are only the options for DatePattern, Append, and File parameters. I have had the following working for the last year or so.
<appender name="FILE" class="org.apache.log4j.DailyRollingFileAppender "> <param name="File" value="server.log"/> <param name="DatePattern" value="yyyy-MM-dd'.log'"/> <param name="Append" value="false"/> <layout class="org.apache.log4j.PatternLayout"> <param name="ConversionPattern" value="%-5p [%t] %c %x - %m%n"/> </layout> </appender> -----Original Message----- From: Tim Sawyer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, April 23, 2002 7:11 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Tim Sawyer Subject: DailyRollingFileAppender Hello. I'm trying to get my logging to produce one log file per day, ie create a new file for each day. It doesn't appear to be working. Can someone give this XML config a quick once over and tell me if I've done something obviously wrong? <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <!DOCTYPE log4j:configuration SYSTEM "log4j.dtd"> <log4j:configuration debug="false" xmlns:log4j="http://jakarta.apache.org/log4j> <!-- This file is used to configure the logging code that is present in the toolkit. See http://jakarta.apache.org/log4j/ for more details -> <appender name="A1" class="org.apache.log4j.DailyRollingFileAppender"> <param name="File" value="log/PersonalLoan.log"/> <param name="Append" value="true"/> <param name="MaxFileSize" value="100MB"/> <param name="MaxBackupIndex" value="5"/> <param name="DatePattern" value="'.'yyyy-MM-dd"/> <layout class="org.apache.log4j.PatternLayout"> <param name="ConversionPattern" value="%d{dd-MMM-yyyy HH:mm:ss} [%t] %-5p %C{2} - %m%n"/> </layout> </appender> <root> <priority value="debug"/> <appender-ref ref="A1"/> </root> </log4j:configuration> ta, Tim. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>