Hi, If you need to control Log4j initialisation, you could set the system property
openejb.logger.external=true Hope it helps. Jean-Louis Mho wrote: > > Hello, > I am familiar with tomcat but new to openEJB. Also I saw the thread from > Sieg but could not figure out what I needed so I am posting this. In case > there is a shortcut, I am using Eclipse for development. > > Is there a way to setup the Tomcat-openEJB environment so that when Tomcat > comes up and fires up openEJB it looks at a log4j.xml file that I can edit > and add my own stuff (like nightly rolling file and sending log traces > from different packages to different files etc.) > > It looks like openEJB adds some directives for log4j to the file > [tomcat_home]/conf/logging.properties and it seems that it would be a > great thing if there is a way to tell it to use a log4j.xml file and I can > put my stuff in that same file and if there is a system problem I can see > whatever openEJB has to say right next to my log trace. > > My specific problem is that I am porting some applications from JBOSS to > openEJB/Tomcat environment and in JBOSS we would modify log4j.xml file tht > JBOSS used and I am just used to that approach. For example > in my Web applications that use Tomcat (w/O openEJB) I make a web > application that just initializes the environment and starts log4j and I > tell Tomcat to start it as soon as it comes up. > > Thanks in advance for your help. > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/How-to-use-log4j.xml-in-Tomcat-openEJB-environment-tp23807412p23830851.html Sent from the OpenEJB User mailing list archive at Nabble.com.
