You really have a directory at the root of your file system named “logs”? That
is a bit unusual.
I would suggest setting status=debug on the configuration element so you can
see what the rolling file appender is resolving the file name to.
Ralph
> On Jan 7, 2021, at 4:17 PM, Arnold Morein <arnie.mor...@mac.com.INVALID>
> wrote:
>
> I’ve looked high and low and there is nothing but vague references and
> comments, most of them stale.
>
> I have an EAR with two EJB modules and a WAR module.
>
> The log4j and slf4j jars are in the EAR’s /lib folder. Each module has a
> log4j2.xml/.dtd pair in the META-INF folder, except the WAR where it is in
> WEB-INF/classes. The WAR project also has log4j-web.jar in its /lib folder.
>
> Deploying on Wildfly 21. The loggers defined in the WAR’s log4j2.xml file are
> created because the files are created. The ones from the EJB modules are not.
>
> I even went to the point of creating a @Startup/@Singleton class in each of
> the EJB modules that does this:
>
>
> ConfigurationBuilder<BuiltConfiguration> configBuilder =
> ConfigurationBuilderFactory.newConfigurationBuilder();
> InputStream inputStream =
> Thread.currentThread().getContextClassLoader().getResourceAsStream("META-INF/log4j2.xml");
> ConfigurationSource configurationSource = new
> ConfigurationSource(inputStream);
> configBuilder.setConfigurationSource(configurationSource);
> loggerContext = Configurator.initialize(configBuilder.build());
> loggerContext.initialize();
> loggerContext.start();
>
> I can step through the code and it all works. The XML file is read just fine
> (can send the stream to a string and it is correct).
>
> No exception is thrown (from either of the other two modules); but the files
> are not being opened and nothing written.
>
> Each of the 3 xml files have the same at the top, but only the WAR instance
> is recognized:
>
> <properties>
> <!-- when using file logger -->
> <property name="maxDays">90</property>
> <property name="maxFileSize">20 MB</property>
> <property name="logBaseDir">/logs/app_name</property>
> <property name="patternStr">%d{yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss.SSS} %-5level %l -
> %msg%n</property>
> </properties>
>
> <Appenders>
> <Console
> name="STDOUT"
> target="SYSTEM_OUT"
>>
> <PatternLayout pattern="${patternStr}" />
> </Console>
> <RollingFile
> name=“APP_NAME_DB"
> fileName="${logBaseDir}/${hostName}_app_name_db.log"
>
> filePattern="${logBaseDir}/rotated/${hostName}_app_name_db.%d{yyyy-MM-dd}-%i.log.gz"
>>
> <PatternLayout pattern="${patternStr}" />
> <Policies>
> <OnStartupTriggeringPolicy />
> <SizeBasedTriggeringPolicy size="${maxFileSize}" />
> <TimeBasedTriggeringPolicy />
> </Policies>
> <DefaultRolloverStrategy max="${maxDays}" />
> </RollingFile>
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