Isn't there also a way to say only log warn messages? I just don't know the xml format. Something to do with a filter?
-----Original Message----- From: Bender Heri [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, October 06, 2005 12:20 PM To: Log4J Users List Subject: RE: Log4j Appenders/Category Usage Because you forgot the attribute additivity="false" BTW: you should use the new Identifier "logger". "category" is deprecated. <logger name="com.company.a.b.c.f" additivity="false"> and <logger name="com.company.a.b.d.f" additivity="false"> Heri > -----Original Message----- > From: news [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Rakesh Patel > Sent: Thursday, October 06, 2005 7:08 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Log4j Appenders/Category Usage > > > I have the following log4j.xml file. I've included the salient > portions. here is what i see: > > 1. i see the logs from logger com.company.a.b.c.f in msglog.log via > the message_appender (info level and above). > > 2. i see the logs from logger com.company.a.b.d.f in msglog.log via > the message_appender (info level and above). > > question is : why do i see the logs of message_appender (what is in > msglog.log) in syslog.log which should only be seeing WARN level > messages????? i'd like to understand why i am seeing this type of > behavior and what is the correct way to log what i want which is: > system_appender should only log warn message and above from all logger > com.company and down. > > thanks > > rakesh > > ---- > > <appender name="message_appender" > class="org.apache.log4j.FileAppender"> > <param name="File" value="msglog.log"/> > <layout class="org.apache.log4j.PatternLayout"> > <param name="ConversionPattern" value="[%d{yyyyMMdd > HH:mm:ss}] %m%n"/> > </layout> > </appender> > > <appender name="system_appender" > class="org.apache.log4j.FileAppender"> > <param name="File" value="syslog.log"/> > <layout class="org.apache.log4j.PatternLayout"> > <param name="ConversionPattern" value="[%d{yyyyMMdd > HH:mm:ss}] %m%n"/> > </layout> > </appender> > > <category name="com.company.a.b.c.f"> > <priority value="info"/> > <appender-ref ref="message_appender"/> > </category> > > <category name="com.company.a.b.d.f"> > <priority value="info"/> > <appender-ref ref="message_appender"/> > </category> > > <category name="com.company"> > <priority value="warn"/> > <appender-ref ref="system_appender"/> > </category> > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
