It isn’t currently possible. Have you considered changing the config file programatically? So that your log file will get updated to what you want it to be if the config file gets reloaded.
On Feb 20, 2014, at 9:18 PM, Nandan S <nandan.shantha...@hp.com> wrote:
> Hi,
> i use DOMConfigurator::configureAndWatch(configFile,delay) method to
> check for any configuration changes and reload the configuration. But facing
> the following issue
>
> after calling configurationAndWatch(), i use the
> appender->setFile(logFileNameL); appender->activateOptions(p); to change the
> file name to which the log messages will be appended. Later, if i change
> anything in configFile, configuration file is reloaded and messages will be
> logged to file specified in configuration file where in i want to log
> messages to be logged to logFileNameL set programtically.
>
> Is there anyway the values set in program can be retained after
> reloading the configuration file by configureAndWatch() method.
>
> to make it more specific
> in configuration file
>
>
> in application, i set
> appender->setFile("c:\temp\testApp_logFile.log");
>
> later in configuration file, i change the threshold level, so
> configureAndWatch() method will reload the configuration file and starts
> logging to "c:\temp\logFile.log". wherein i want to continue logging to
> "c:\temp\testApp_logFile.log" with changed logging level.
>
> Is it possible to achieve this ? if yes, do let me know more details.
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Regards,
> Nandan
>
>
>
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