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Piotr P. Karwasz commented on LOG4J2-3362:
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I added a PR that should enable the usage of `jakarta.mail` by adding a new
`log4j-jakarta-smtp` module to the classpath and either `com.sun.mail:smtp` or
`com.sun.mail:jakarta.mail`.
> Jakarta EE 9 compatible SMTP appender
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> Key: LOG4J2-3362
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LOG4J2-3362
> Project: Log4j 2
> Issue Type: Improvement
> Components: Appenders
> Affects Versions: 2.17.1
> Reporter: Andy Wilkinson
> Priority: Major
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> This is a follow-on from LOG4J-2978 which addressed Jakarta EE 9
> compatibility from a web perspective.
> {{SmtpAppender}} uses {{SmtpManager}} which depends upon various
> {{javax.activation}} and {{javax.mail}} classes from Jakarta EE 8. To allow
> Log4j 2 to be used in a Jakarta EE 9 environment, an {{SmtpManager}} that
> uses classes in the new {{jakarta.activation}} and {{jakarta.mail}} packages
> is required.
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