Yes, you only need to include a logger if you need to change something for it.
On 1/9/06, Praveen Kumar Hasthalapuram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > We have various modules in my appln, in which one of the module needs > filtering of messages. > > So, we need to mention the package name (com.mapack) to filter for that > particular package only right? > > If not, how can we specify or differentiate from other appenders in config > file. > > Let me know if i am wrong. > > > Thanks, > Praveen > > > > On 1/8/06, James Stauffer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I don't know why you would get extra space characters. Given what you > > show, there is no reason to have the com.mypack logger in the config > > file. > > On 1/7/06, Praveen Kumar Hasthalapuram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Thanks James, it is working now. > > > > > > But some times i could see empty space (characters) getting appended in > > > respective log files. > > > > > > I have modified some thing like this: > > > <logger name="com.mypack" additivity="false"> > > > <level value="debug"/> > > > <appender-ref ref="P"/> > > > <appender-ref ref="PA"/> > > > </logger> > > > > > > <root> > > > <priority value ="debug"/> > > > <appender-ref ref="P"/> > > > <appender-ref ref="PA"/> > > > </root> > > > > > > What could be the reason? > > > > > > Regards, > > > Praveen > > > > > > On 1/5/06, James Stauffer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > Change your config to include the logger/category in the output. When > > > > you find the logger of the bad messages, change your config to not log > > > > them (or only log warn and above). > > > > > > > > On 1/5/06, Praveen Kumar Hasthalapuram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > > > Hi All, > > > > > > > > > > I have a Filter class (StringMatchFilter.java) which will filter for > > > > > specific message. > > > > > By default i will log all the messages to one log file (file1.log) > > and > > > > > if particular string matches (based on defined filter) it should > > logto > > > > > file1.log and > > > > > another log file (file1.log) too. > > > > > > > > > > I have configured in log4j.xml for it as shown below. > > > > > > > > > > Filtering is working , but whenever i restart tomcat some junk data > > > > > related to Tomcat server is also getting logged into this file and > > > > > some times empty spaces are getting occupied in the file1.log and > > > > > file2.log. > > > > > > > > > > Sample junk data: [2006-01-05 20:54:56] [DEBUG] ignorableWhitespace( > > > > > ) > > > > > [2006-01-05 20:54:56] [DEBUG] startElement(,,rtexprvalue) > > > > > [2006-01-05 20:54:56] [DEBUG] Pushing body text '' > > > > > [2006-01-05 20:54:56] [DEBUG] New > > > > match='taglib/tag/attribute/rtexprvalue' > > > > > [2006-01-05 20:54:56] [DEBUG] No rules found matching > > > > > 'taglib/tag/attribute/rtexprvalue'. > > > > > [2006-01-05 20:54:56] [DEBUG] characters(true) > > > > > [2006-01-05 20:54:56] [DEBUG] endElement(,,rtexprvalue) > > > > > [2006-01-05 20:54:56] [DEBUG] > > match='taglib/tag/attribute/rtexprvalue' > > > > > [2006-01-05 20:54:56] [DEBUG] bodyText='true' > > > > > [2006-01-05 20:54:56] [DEBUG] No rules found matching > > > > > 'taglib/tag/attribute/rtexprvalue'. > > > > > [2006-01-05 20:54:56] [DEBUG] Popping body text '' > > > > > [2006-01-05 20:54:56] [DEBUG] ignorableWhitespace( > > > > > ) > > > > > [2006-01-05 20:54:56] [DEBUG] endElement(,,attribute) > > > > > [2006-01-05 20:54:56] [DEBUG] match='taglib/tag/attribute' > > > > > [2006-01-05 20:54:56] [DEBUG] bodyText='' > > > > > [2006-01-05 20:54:56] [DEBUG] No rules found matching > > > > 'taglib/tag/attribute' > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Because of it file size is grwoing like anything. Even not backing > > up > > > > files. > > > > > > > > > > What could be the problem? is it in configuration or in filter class > > > > file? > > > > > > > > > > Could anyone suggest me? > > > > > > > > > > Here iam listing sample xml file and java file: > > > > > > > > > > log4j.xml > > > > > > > > > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?> > > > > > <!DOCTYPE log4j:configuration SYSTEM "log4j.dtd"> > > > > > > > > > > <log4j:configuration xmlns:log4j="http://jakarta.apache.org/log4j/";> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > <!-- MyPackage Rolling Log --> > > > > > <appender name="P" class="org.apache.log4j.RollingFileAppender"> > > > > > <param name="Threshold" value="DEBUG"/> > > > > > <param name="File" value="file1.log"/> > > > > > <param name="Append" value="true"/> > > > > > <param name="MaxFileSize" value="10MB"/> > > > > > <param name="maxBackupIndex" value="2"/> > > > > > <layout class="org.apache.log4j.PatternLayout"> > > > > > <param name="ConversionPattern" value="[%d{yyyy-MM-dd > > > > > HH:mm:ss}] [%p] %m%n"/> > > > > > </layout> > > > > > </appender> > > > > > > > > > > <!-- MyPackage Rolling Log --> > > > > > <appender name="PA" class="org.apache.log4j.RollingFileAppender > > "> > > > > > <param name="File" value="file2.log"/> > > > > > <param name="Append" value="true"/> > > > > > <param name="MaxFileSize" value="10MB"/> > > > > > <param name="maxBackupIndex" value="10"/> > > > > > <layout class="org.apache.log4j.PatternLayout"> > > > > > <param name="ConversionPattern" value="[%d{yyyy-MM-dd > > > > > HH:mm:ss}] [%p] %m%n"/> > > > > > </layout> > > > > > <filter class=" > > > > com.cisco.nettools.logger.filters.StringMatchFilter"> > > > > > <param name="stringToMatch" value="SNMP"/> > > > > > <param name="matchReturnValue" value="accept"/> > > > > > <param name="noMatchReturnValue" value="deny"/> > > > > > </filter> > > > > > </appender> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > <!-- MyPackage Logger (three packages) --> > > > > > <logger name="com.mypack1" additivity="false"> > > > > > <appender-ref ref="P"/> > > > > > <appender-ref ref="PA"/> > > > > > </logger> > > > > > > > > > > <logger name="com.mypack2" additivity="false"> > > > > > <appender-ref ref="P"/> > > > > > <appender-ref ref="PA"/> > > > > > </logger> > > > > > > > > > > <logger name="com.mypack3" additivity="false"> > > > > > <appender-ref ref="P"/> > > > > > <appender-ref ref="PA"/> > > > > > </logger> > > > > > > > > > > <!-- Set root logger level to DEBUG and its only appender to P, PA > > --> > > > > > > > > > > <root> > > > > > <priority value ="debug"/> > > > > > <appender-ref ref="P"/> > > > > > <appender-ref ref="PA"/> > > > > > </root> > > > > > > > > > > </log4j:configuration> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > StringMatchFilter.java > > > > > ---------------------- > > > > > > > > > > package com.mypackage.logger.filters; > > > > > > > > > > import org.apache.log4j.spi.Filter; > > > > > import org.apache.log4j.spi.LoggingEvent; > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > public class StringMatchFilter extends Filter { > > > > > > > > > > boolean acceptOnMatch = true; > > > > > String stringToMatch; > > > > > public int matchReturnValue = Filter.ACCEPT; > > > > > public int noMatchReturnValue = Filter.DENY; > > > > > public int cantMatchReturnValue = Filter.NEUTRAL; > > > > > > > > > > protected int calcFilterReturnValue(String value) { > > > > > if ("accept".equalsIgnoreCase(value)) > > > > > return Filter.ACCEPT; > > > > > else if ("deny".equalsIgnoreCase(value)) > > > > > return Filter.DENY; > > > > > else > > > > > return Filter.NEUTRAL; > > > > > } > > > > > > > > > > public void setMatchReturnValue(String value) { > > > > > matchReturnValue = calcFilterReturnValue(value); > > > > > } > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > public void setNoMatchReturnValue(String value) { > > > > > noMatchReturnValue = calcFilterReturnValue(value); > > > > > } > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > public void setCantReturnValue(String value) { > > > > > cantMatchReturnValue = calcFilterReturnValue(value); > > > > > } > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > public void setStringToMatch(String s) { > > > > > stringToMatch = s; > > > > > } > > > > > > > > > > public String getStringToMatch() { > > > > > return stringToMatch; > > > > > } > > > > > > > > > > public void setAcceptOnMatch(boolean acceptOnMatch) { > > > > > this.acceptOnMatch = acceptOnMatch; > > > > > } > > > > > > > > > > public boolean getAcceptOnMatch() { > > > > > return acceptOnMatch; > > > > > } > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > public int decide(LoggingEvent event) { > > > > > String msg = event.getRenderedMessage(); > > > > > if(msg == null || stringToMatch == null){ > > > > > return cantMatchReturnValue; > > > > > } > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > if(msg.indexOf(stringToMatch) >= 0){ > > > > > System.out.println("String Matched"); > > > > > return matchReturnValue; > > > > > }else{ > > > > > System.out.println("String not matched"); > > > > > return noMatchReturnValue; > > > > > } > > > > > } > > > > > } > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks In Advance, > > > > > Praveen > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > James Stauffer > > > > Are you good? 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