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Volkan Yazici commented on LOG4J2-3002: --------------------------------------- [~anudeepsai], you need to define a _system property_, not a configuration file property: {code:java} java -jar app.jar -Dlog4j2.mapMessage.jsonFormatter.maxDepth=8 {code} > java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: maxDepth has been exceeded > -------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: LOG4J2-3002 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LOG4J2-3002 > Project: Log4j 2 > Issue Type: Bug > Components: JsonTemplateLayout > Affects Versions: 2.14.0 > Reporter: Anudeep > Assignee: Volkan Yazici > Priority: Blocker > > while printing a nested json using JSON template layout, I'm getting > "java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: maxDepth has been exceeded" exception. > I tried setting the property value in .XML file below but this is of no use. > Please tell me what am I doing wrong here ? > I wish to increase the maxdepth limit > ---- > {noformat} > ERROR An exception occurred processing Appender ConsoleAppender > java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: maxDepth has been exceeded > at > org.apache.logging.log4j.message.MapMessageJsonFormatter.format(MapMessageJsonFormatter.java:87) > at > org.apache.logging.log4j.message.MapMessageJsonFormatter.lambda$formatMap$0(MapMessageJsonFormatter.java:212) > at java.util.Map.forEach(Map.java:630) > at > org.apache.logging.log4j.message.MapMessageJsonFormatter.formatMap(MapMessageJsonFormatter.java:197) > at > org.apache.logging.log4j.message.MapMessageJsonFormatter.format(MapMessageJsonFormatter.java:102) > at > org.apache.logging.log4j.message.MapMessageJsonFormatter.formatList(MapMessageJsonFormatter.java:228) > at > org.apache.logging.log4j.message.MapMessageJsonFormatter.format(MapMessageJsonFormatter.java:109) > at > org.apache.logging.log4j.message.MapMessageJsonFormatter.lambda$formatMap$0(MapMessageJsonFormatter.java:212) > at java.util.Map.forEach(Map.java:630) > at > org.apache.logging.log4j.message.MapMessageJsonFormatter.formatMap(MapMessageJsonFormatter.java:197) > {noformat} > ---- > XML file > {noformat} > <Configuration status="TRACE"> > <Properties> > <Property name="log4j2.mapMessage.jsonFormatter.maxDepth">8</Property> > > </Properties> > <Appenders> > <Console name="ConsoleAppender" target="SYSTEM_OUT"> > <JsonTemplateLayout > eventTemplateUri="classpath:log.json" > stackTraceEnabled="true" > > stackTraceElementTemplateUri="classpath:StackTraceElementLayout.json" /> > </Console> > </Appenders> > <Loggers> > <Root level="INFO"> > <AppenderRef ref="ConsoleAppender" /> > </Root> > <Logger name="software.amazon.awssdk" level="WARN" /> > <Logger name="software.amazon.awssdk.request" level="DEBUG" /> > </Loggers> > </Configuration> > {noformat} -- This message was sent by Atlassian Jira (v8.3.4#803005)