At 11:54 AM 3/12/2007, you wrote:
>Log4J 1.3 will actually provide a servlet (org.apache.log4j.servlet)
>that let you change the log level dynamically. This servlet is, I
>think, much more mature than logweb.
>
What makes you think this? I'm not saying anything negative about
the servlet included in Log4j 1.3, but LogWeb it quite good. And the
author even announced that a new version was coming out. I don't
know what that entails, but if it improves upon what it already
there, I think it will be quite nice.
>The good news is that is it compatible with the current 1.2.14 Log4J,
>so you just have to find the classes you need in Log4J 1.3, package
>them in some way and include them in your project.
>
>The even better news is that Fabrizio Giustina and his friends (see
>http://sourceforge.net/projects/openutils/ ) have already bundled all
>that for you into a nice package called openutils.
>
>If you're using maven, getting it inside your project is as simple as that:
>
> <dependency>
> <groupId>net.sourceforge.openutils</groupId>
> <artifactId>openutils-log4j</artifactId>
> <version>1.0</version>
> </dependency>
>
>add then some mapping to you Web app:
>
> <servlet>
> <servlet-name>log4j</servlet-name>
>
<servlet-class>it.openutils.log4j.Log4jConfigurationServlet</servlet-class>
> </servlet>
>
>
> <servlet-mapping>
> <servlet-name>log4j</servlet-name>
> <url-pattern>/log4j/*</url-pattern>
> </servlet-mapping>
>
>And you're done :-)
>
>Have fun,
>
>Gaspode
>
>
>
>
>
>
>On 3/9/07, James Stauffer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Look ingo LogWeb. It is a servlet that allows changing the config.
>>
>> On 3/9/07, Cheung, Quinn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> > Hi all,
>> > We want to use Chainsaw as a logviewer to debug our system by
>inspecting log messages while trying different scenarios. We would
>like to be able to have a way to dynamically enable/disable specific
>loggers that are being used in the system as well as set specific
>logging levels for each logger. I know this can be done through the
>XML files, but it's a large distributed system and we want to do it
>without having to change all the XML files and re-start the system
>(ie: we want to do it dynamically). I figure all we need is to add a
>communication channel for chainsaw to send information to the loggers
>(via a socket), and then add a mechanism on the chainsaw GUI to set
>the log levels. Chainsaw would then send the commands to set the
>logging levels to the loggers. Has anyone done anything like this
>yet? Does anyone have any other ideas?
>> >
>> > Thanks then.
>> >
>> >
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