The configure utility generates the log4j configuration file (log4j.conf) based on the content of the log4j configuration file template (log4j.conf.template). Example 13–1 shows the log4j template. In this template:
${logdir} corresponds to the directory you specified during configuration in which you want to store log files. See Instant Messaging Log File Location.
Each component's log configuration section starts with the following text:
log4j.logger. |
Where:
Generates xmppd.log which contains logging information for the server.
Generates wd.log which contains information for the watchdog
Generates xfer.log which contains only for XMPP traffic.
Generates logging information for the Calendar agent.
Generates jso.log which contains information for Jabber stream objects. See the Jabber Stream Objects website for more information.
Generates genredirect.log which contains information for the redirect database creation tool.
A#, for example A1, are appender IDs.
log4j.logger.xmppd=INFO, A1 # DEFAULT TO RollingFileAppender log4j.appender.A1=org.apache.log4j.RollingFileAppender log4j.appender.A1.file=${logdir}/xmppd.log log4j.appender.A1.append=true log4j.appender.A1.maxBackupIndex=7 log4j.appender.A1.maxFileSize=5mb # More example appenders.. # Straight to console.. # log4j.appender.A1=org.apache.log4j.ConsoleAppender # log4j.appender.A1.ImmediateFlush=true # Rollover at midnight.. # log4j.appender.A1=org.apache.log4j.DailyRollingFileAppender # log4j.appender.A1.DatePattern='.'yyyy-MM-dd # log4j.appender.A1.file=${logdir}/xmppd.log # log4j.appender.A1.ImmediateFlush=true # log4j.appender.A1.append=true # Send to SMTP.. # log4j.appender.A1=org.apache.log4j.SMTPAppender # PATTERN LAYOUT AND OPTIONS # DEFAULT TO PatternLayout log4j.appender.A1.layout=org.apache.log4j.PatternLayout # For full dates.. log4j.appender.A1.layout.ConversionPattern=[%d{DATE}] %-5p %c [%t] %m%n # IM traditional output format.. #log4j.appender.A1.layout.ConversionPattern=%d{HH:mm:ss,SSS} %-5p %c [%t] %m%n # More example layouts # XMLLayout for chainsaw consumption # log4j.appender.A1.layout=org.apache.log4j.xml.XMLLayout # TTCCLayout for NDC information # log4j.appender.A1.layout=org.apache.log4j.xml.TTCCLayout # log4j.appender.A1.layout.DateFormat=ISO8601 # log4j.appender.A1.layout.TimeZoneID=GMT-8:00 # log4j.appender.A1.layout.CategoryPrefixing=false # log4j.appender.A1.layout.ThreadPrinting=false # log4j.appender.A1.layout.ContextPrinting=false # Now we list logger/appender/layout for the other default loggers, but # only the defaults.. log4j.logger.iim_wd=ERROR, A2 log4j.appender.A2=org.apache.log4j.RollingFileAppender log4j.appender.A2.file=${logdir}/iim_wd.log log4j.appender.A2.append=true log4j.appender.A2.maxBackupIndex=7 log4j.appender.A2.maxFileSize=5mb log4j.appender.A2.layout=org.apache.log4j.PatternLayout log4j.appender.A2.layout.ConversionPattern=[%d{DATE}] %-5p %c [%t] %m%n # For separate xmpp traffic log, disabled by default. log4j.logger.xmppd.xfer=DEBUG, A3 log4j.appender.A3=org.apache.log4j.varia.NullAppender # Select next block instead of previous line to enable separate transfer log # log4j.appender.A3=org.apache.log4j.RollingFileAppender # log4j.appender.A3.file=${logdir}/xfer.log # log4j.appender.A3.append=true # log4j.appender.A3.maxBackupIndex=7 # log4j.appender.A3.maxFileSize=5mb # log4j.appender.A3.layout=org.apache.log4j.PatternLayout # # Note, simpler default output than above 3 loggers: # log4j.appender.A3.layout.ConversionPattern=[%d{DATE}] %-5p %c [%t] %m%n log4j.logger.agent-calendar=ERROR, A4 log4j.appender.A4=org.apache.log4j.RollingFileAppender log4j.appender.A4.file=${logdir}/agent-calendar.log log4j.appender.A4.append=true log4j.appender.A4.maxBackupIndex=7 log4j.appender.A4.maxFileSize=5mb log4j.appender.A4.layout=org.apache.log4j.PatternLayout log4j.appender.A4.layout.ConversionPattern=[%d{DATE}] %-5p %c [%t] %m%n log4j.logger.net.outer_planes.jso.BasicStream=OFF, A5 log4j.appender.A5=org.apache.log4j.RollingFileAppender log4j.appender.A5.file=${logdir}/jso.log log4j.appender.A5.append=true log4j.appender.A5.maxBackupIndex=7 log4j.appender.A5.maxFileSize=5mb log4j.appender.A5.layout=org.apache.log4j.PatternLayout log4j.appender.A5.layout.ConversionPattern=[%d{DATE}] %-5p %c [%t] %m%n log4j.logger.genredirect=INFO, A6 log4j.appender.A6=org.apache.log4j.RollingFileAppender log4j.appender.A6.file=${logdir}/genredirect.log log4j.appender.A6.append=true log4j.appender.A6.maxBackupIndex=7 log4j.appender.A6.maxFileSize=5mb log4j.appender.A6.layout=org.apache.log4j.PatternLayout log4j.appender.A6.layout.ConversionPattern=[%d{DATE}] %-5p %c [%t] %m%n |