squirrelInTheBarel
squirrelInTheBarel

Reputation: 154

Log4j log into multiple files

I tried to log into mutliple files, but it doesn't work..

Here is the configuration

log4j.logger.org.net.portal=DEBUG, stdout, file

log4j.appender.file=org.apache.log4j.DailyRollingFileAppender
log4j.appender.file.DatePattern='.'yyyy-MM-dd'.log'
log4j.appender.file.Threshold=DEBUG
log4j.appender.file.File=C:/default.log
log4j.appender.file.layout=org.apache.log4j.PatternLayout
log4j.appender.file.layout.ConversionPattern="[%t] %d{HH:mm:ss,SSS} %-5p %l - %m%n"

log4j.appender.secondFile=org.apache.log4j.DailyRollingFileAppender
log4j.appender.secondFile.DatePattern='.'yyyy-MM-dd'.log'
log4j.appender.secondFile.Threshold=DEBUG
log4j.appender.secondFile.File=C:/secondfile.log
log4j.appender.secondFile.layout=org.apache.log4j.PatternLayout
log4j.appender.secondFile.layout.ConversionPattern="[%t] %d{HH:mm:ss,SSS} %-5p %l - %m%n"

log4j.additivity.myLogger=false
log4j.logger.myLogger=DEBUG, secondFile

In code I'm getting logger like:

 private static final Logger loggerSmsOrdering = Logger.getLogger("myLogger");

and there is nothing in second file. What is wrong?

Upvotes: 1

Views: 1062

Answers (2)

madhu
madhu

Reputation: 1103

You can modify like below

    log4j.rootLogger =DEBUG,file,secondFile

    log4j.category.myLogger=DEBUG,file 
    log4j.additivity.myLogger=false


    log4j.category.myLogger=DEBUG,secondFile
    log4j.additivity.myLogger=false

    log4j.appender.file=org.apache.log4j.DailyRollingFileAppender
    log4j.appender.file.DatePattern='.'yyyy-MM-dd'.log'
    log4j.appender.file.Threshold=DEBUG
    log4j.appender.file.File=C:/default.log
    log4j.appender.file.layout=org.apache.log4j.PatternLayout
    log4j.appender.file.layout.ConversionPattern="[%t] %d{HH:mm:ss,SSS} %-5p %l - %m%n"

    log4j.appender.secondFile=org.apache.log4j.DailyRollingFileAppender
    log4j.appender.secondFile.DatePattern='.'yyyy-MM-dd'.log'
    log4j.appender.secondFile.Threshold=DEBUG
    log4j.appender.secondFile.File=C:/secondfile.log
    log4j.appender.secondFile.layout=org.apache.log4j.PatternLayout
    log4j.appender.secondFile.layout.ConversionPattern="[%t] %d{HH:mm:ss,SSS} %-5p %l - %m%n"

Upvotes: 0

user1995187
user1995187

Reputation: 403

I think you have to add secondFile to logger log4j.logger.org.net.portal=DEBUG, stdout, file, secondFile

Upvotes: 1

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