Thanks Simon for your thoughts, I tried making the change as you suggested but still no joy! You gave me a path to explore so I am digging into log4j and trying to understand it better... And I am seeing some warnings in the wrapper log file that look ominous so I am digging in to those as well...
INFO | jvm 1 | 2019/01/28 08:29:29 | log4j:WARN No appenders could be found for logger (org.apache.commons.configuration.ConfigurationUtils). INFO | jvm 1 | 2019/01/28 08:29:29 | log4j:WARN Please initialize the log4j system properly. INFO | jvm 1 | 2019/01/28 08:29:29 | log4j:WARN See http://logging.apache.org/log4j/1.2/faq.html#noconfig for more info. INFO | jvm 1 | 2019/01/28 08:29:30 | INFO 08:29:29,938 | org.apache.james.container.spring.context.JamesServerApplicationContext | Bean 'logprovider' of type [class org.apache.j ames.container.spring.lifecycle.LogProviderImpl] is not eligible for getting processed by all BeanPostProcessors (for example: not eligible for auto-proxying) INFO | jvm 1 | 2019/01/28 08:29:30 | 14 James WARN [WrapperSimpleAppMain] openjpa.Runtime - An error occurred while registering a ClassTransformer with PersistenceUnitInfo: name 'James', root URL [file:/mail/apache-james-3.2/james-server-app-3.2.0/conf]. The error has been consumed. To see it, set your openjpa.Runtime log level to TRACE. Load-time class transformation will not be available. Marc... On 01/28/2019 04:04 AM, Simon Levesque wrote: > Hi Marc, > I had the same issue and found out they are using > "DailyRollingFileAppender". My fix was to use "DailyRollingFileAppender". > You can see the full file I am using here: > https://github.com/foilen/foilen-infra-plugins-core/blob/master/src/main/resources/com/foilen/infra/resource/email/james/log4j.properties > > HTH > > On Sat, 26 Jan 2019 at 00:41, Marc Chamberlin <m...@marcchamberlin.com> > wrote: > >> I have noticed that most of the log files for Apache James 3.2 do not >> seem to be getting any log messages after running the server for awhile - >> >> bigbang:/mail/apache-james-3.2/james-server-app-3.2.0/log # ll >> total 248 >> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Jan 25 20:30 dnsservice.log >> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Jan 25 20:30 domainlist.log >> -rw-r--r-- 1 james mail 0 Oct 31 09:41 .dummy >> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Jan 25 20:30 fetchmail.log >> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Jan 25 20:30 imapserver.log >> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 103794 Jan 25 21:19 james-server.log >> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Jan 25 20:30 lmtpserver.log >> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Jan 25 20:30 mailboxmanager.log >> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Jan 25 20:30 mailetcontainer.log >> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Jan 25 20:30 mailqueuefactory.log >> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Jan 25 20:30 mailrepositorystore.log >> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Jan 25 20:30 pop3server.log >> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Jan 25 20:30 smtpserver.log >> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Jan 25 20:30 usersrepository.log >> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Jan 25 20:30 virtualusertable.log >> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 147065 Jan 25 21:19 wrapper.log >> >> The log4j.properties file is simply as it was installed. Looking through >> it, it seems like I should be getting lots of info messages for each of >> the main components, such as imapserver.log and smtpserver.log but nada. >> I fooled around with log4j.properties a bit, by just adding DEBUG level >> logging to the smtpserver.log and imapserver.log but no joy so I undid >> those changes and restored the log4j.properties back to it's original >> state. Any ideas why I am not getting log messages in the rest of these >> log files? >> >> And where can I find more complete documentation about how to set the >> properties in the log4j.properties file? What I have found so far does >> not explain much. I am looking at - >> https://james.apache.org/server/3/monitor-logging.html Thanks... Marc.. >> >> >> -- >> Linux Counter >> -- Linux Counter