Are you saying you want to merge a new configuration with the existing one? Log4j supports a composite configuration but the files that make up the composite have to be known from the beginning.
Ralph > On Feb 7, 2018, at 6:22 PM, Benjamin Jaton <benjamin.ja...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I am specifically asking about how to feed that conf in the log4j2 engine, > are there methods to enrich the existing log4j2 appenders/loggers? > > On Wed, Feb 7, 2018 at 4:37 PM, Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> You could potentially use JNDI to load and store your configuration if >> using Java EE. Otherwise, you could also set the config file name system >> property to locate a common config file (at least through the local file >> system or class path). >> >> On Wed, Feb 7, 2018 at 18:01, Benjamin Jaton <benjamin.ja...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Hello, >>> >>> I would like to have a piece of code use Log4J2 to log events in a CSV >>> format. So the appender and logger configuration are specific to this >> task. >>> >>> The problem is that there are several JVMs that might invoke this task >> (not >>> at the same time though). Therefore I would think that each of those JVMs >>> need to have the same definition of logger+appender in their log4j2 conf. >>> >>> Is there a way to load a log4j2 file on demand that would make the >>> appenders/loggers in it available? (without breaking the existing ones) >>> >>> Or maybe you will think of a better way to do this? >>> >>> Note: I am using JSON to configure log4j2. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Benjamin >>> >> -- >> Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: log4j-user-unsubscr...@logging.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: log4j-user-h...@logging.apache.org
