Jerry, 
As of now, log4j 2 does not support auto-delete on rollover. However, this is a 
commonly requested feature and is on the todo list. We just haven't gotten 
around to working on it yet. 

The relevant Jira ticket is https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LOG4J2-435

Remko

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> On 2015/09/03, at 7:06, "Boyang\(Jerry\) Peng" 
> <jerryp...@yahoo-inc.com.INVALID> wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> I am using RollingFileAppender to limit the number of log files.  Is there a 
> way to use the
> Default Rollover Strategy with a time %d{yyyy-MM-dd-HH-mm-ss} with a 
> <SizeBasedTriggeringPolicy size="100 MB"/> and set <DefaultRolloverStrategy 
> max="9"/>?  How can use a time based format for the name of my log but limit 
> the number of logs to a certain number and after the limit is reached the 
> oldest log gets deleted? Is there a way to do this?
> 
> Best,
> Jerry

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