My Goal:
To achieve all the custom, built-in loggers to different files from the same package.
- Info - Info log file
- Debug - Debug log file
- perf - perf log file - custom one
What I tried:
<?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 %c{36} - %msg%n" />
</Console>
<RollingFile name="RollingDebugFile"
fileName="logs/application-debug.log"
filePattern="logs/application-debug%d{yyyy-MM-dd-HH-mm}.log"
append="true">
<Filters>
<ThresholdFilter level="DEBUG" />
<ThresholdFilter level="INFO" onMatch="DENY"
onMismatch="NEUTRAL" />
</Filters>
<PatternLayout>
<Pattern>%d{HH:mm:ss.SSS} [%t] %-5level %c{36} %l: %msg%n</Pattern>
</PatternLayout>
<Policies>
<TimeBasedTriggeringPolicy interval="1"
modulate="true" />
</Policies>
</RollingFile>
<RollingFile name="RollingInfoFile"
fileName="logs/application-info.log"
filePattern="logs/application-info%d{yyyy-MM-dd-HH-mm}.log"
append="true">
<Filters>
<ThresholdFilter level="INFO" />
<ThresholdFilter level="WARN" onMatch="DENY"
onMismatch="NEUTRAL" />
</Filters>
<PatternLayout>
<Pattern>%d{HH:mm:ss.SSS} [%t] %-5level %c{36} %l: %msg%n</Pattern>
</PatternLayout>
<Policies>
<TimeBasedTriggeringPolicy interval="1"
modulate="true" />
</Policies>
</RollingFile>
</Appenders>
<Loggers>
<Logger name="testlog4j2" additivity="false">
<AppenderRef ref="RollingDebugFile" level="debug" />
<AppenderRef ref="Console" />
</Logger>
<Logger name="testlog4j2" additivity="false">
<AppenderRef ref="RollingInfoFile" level="info" />
<AppenderRef ref="Console" />
</Logger>
<Root level="ALL">
<AppenderRef ref="Console" />
</Root>
</Loggers>
</Configuration>
Here the problem:
logger names are same. Hence latest logger only works. Info works but nor debug in this case.
My doubt:
I referred so many posts. I think the below things work.
- Make each one as custom logger as mentioned here. But I am sure whether it is the correct solution?
- Am I on the correct way with respect to log4j2.xml file? I am newbie so kindly help with any suggestions.