I'm getting the following error when I run my Log4j code :
2015-07-04 19:08:04,385 ERROR Appender AuditLogger cannot be located. Route ignored
I'm trying to use the RoutingAppender
(I learned about it from this question ).
My log4j config files looks like this :
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<Configuration status="WARN">
<Appenders>
<Console name="Console" target="SYSTEM_OUT">
<PatternLayout pattern="%d{HH:mm:ss.SSS} [%t] %-5level %logger{36} - %msg%n"/>
</Console>
<File name="MyFile" fileName="OutputLogFile.log" immediateFlush="false" append="false">
<PatternLayout pattern="%d{yyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss.SSS} [%t] %-5level %logger{36} - %msg%n"/>
</File>
<Routing name="Routing">
<Routes pattern="$${sd:type}">
<Route>
<RollingFile name="Rolling-${sd:type}" fileName="${sd:type}.log"
filePattern="${sd:type}.%i.log.gz">
<PatternLayout>
<pattern>%d %p %c{1.} [%t] %m%n</pattern>
</PatternLayout>
<SizeBasedTriggeringPolicy size="500" />
</RollingFile>
</Route>
<Route ref="AuditLogger" key="Audit"/>
</Routes>
</Routing>
</Appenders>
<Loggers>
<Root level="all">
<Appender-Ref ref="Console"/>
<Appender-Ref ref="MyFile"/> <!-- added_in now -->
</Root>
</Loggers>
</Configuration>
And my code is just a simple client/server pair (with some logger.debug("xyz")
code spread throughout) .
thanks