You might also take a look at PAX-Logging, to me it looks like it would be the one you are searching for :)
2010/10/14 Michael Hess <[email protected]> > > Hello, > > > > We have the following problem: > > > > > > Multiple bundles run on osgi, each of them has a log file. If bundle X > calls > > bundle Y and a warning occurs in bundle Y, we want to log the warning in > the > > log file of bundle X. But the problem we have at the moment is that > bundle Y > > doesn?t know bundle X and how bundle Y knows who have called him. > > > > We have thought of 3 possible ways to solve the problem: > > > > 1. StackTrace, but we think it is slow and it?s not nice to use > stackt > > race. > > 2. Set the context in another bundle, so bundle Y can use the > function > > getlogger to our own created bundle > > 3. Security Manager, but we don?t know whether it works well with > osgi. > > > > We want to know which way is the best or maybe someone has the > experience > > with this problem or knows another solution that we haven?t thought of > yet. > > To me it seems, like the separation of logfiles is not what you want. > > What we did in our project, was to create a Logging Service. It is pretty > much a wrapper around log4j (or another backend of choice), and the bundle > exposes a ServiceFactory which gives every bundle its own logger instance. > In the activator of our bundles, the logger is retrieved and the bundle > can then use it. So what we have, is the "logging bundle" which writes a > single log file, and all bundles of the system can participate by issueing > their log statements toward that bundle via the exposed service. > > > > > > > Kind regards, > > > > Laurens > > bye, Michael > > The information included in this e-mail and any files transmitted with it > is strictly confidential and may be privileged or otherwise protected from > disclosure. If you are not the intended recipient, please notify the sender > immediately by e-mail and delete this e-mail as well as any attachment from > your system. If you are not the intended recipient you are not authorized to > use and/or copy this message and/or attachment and/or disclose the contents > to any other person.

