The code happens to be a log4j2 appender, so it sounds like you're saying we
should be using the StatusLogger, correct? The issue is that we want to
capture the events from our appenders to a central location.
Thanks,
Nick
> Subject: Re: StatusLogger
> From: ralph.go...@dslextreme.com
> Date: Thu, 19 Nov 2015 19:01:45 -0700
> To: log4j-user@logging.apache.org
>
> Yes, the StatusLogger is how Log4j logs things that happen within Log4j
> itself. If you are writing plugins for Log4j those should also use the
> StatusLogger as they effectively become part of Log4j. If the are regular
> application code then they should not use the StatusLogger.
>
> Although the StatusLogger uses the same API as the Log4j API its
> implementation is quite different and much more limited in what can be done
> with the output.
>
> The StatusLogger implementation doesn’t have Appenders. Instead it has
> StatusListeners that receive the events. The only listeners provided with
> Log4j are the StatusConsoleListener, which writes events to stdout or a
> PrintStream, and StatusLoggerAdmin, which makes events available over JMX.
>
> Ralph
>
>
>
> > On Nov 19, 2015, at 6:33 PM, Nicholas Duane <nic...@msn.com> wrote:
> >
> > I'm trying to get information on the StatusLogger. I've searched and so
> > far the log4j docs say:
> >
> > "Records events that occur in the logging system."
> >
> > There are also a bunch of articles related to people having problems with
> > the StatusLogger. I'm just looking to find out what it is. It appears
> > it's somewhat of an "internal" logger that log4j (log4j2) uses to log
> > internal events. One reason I'm looking into this is because I see some
> > code in one of our projects in which the class is logging to the
> > StatusLogger. I assume we shouldn't be doing this.
> >
> > Is the StatusLogger used in log4j2? In one post I read that the "status"
> > attribute controls the level. Can I set the appender for the StatusLogger?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Nick
> >
>
>
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