You could push a thread identifier onto the NDC just for the thread you're interested in. Then in a custom filter or appender you would need to check the NDC for the desired thread identifier when deciding whether to log the event.
Andy Matthys-Pearce AG Edwards & Sons, Internet Services x51587 ( desk ) 490 7531 ( pager ) > -----Original Message----- > From: Klaus Mueller [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, January 18, 2002 8:22 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Log one thread only > > Hi, > > I use the log4j package with a multithreaded application server. I need to > log the processing of one thread only. Each thread runs the same classes. > I > can not change the categories of this one interesting thread. I can only > specify the name of the thread. > > Question: > Does anyone know how to limit the logging to one thread only? > > Example: > > I create 3 calculator threads: > > ---- > t1|t2|t3 = new CalcThread(); > Logger.setLogThread(t2); > > t1|t2|t3.start(); > ---- > > I need the log output of thread t2 only. > > Thanks > KLaus > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands, e-mail: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> *************************************************************************************** WARNING: All e-mail sent to and from this address will be received or otherwise recorded by the A.G. Edwards corporate e-mail system and is subject to archival, monitoring or review by, and/or disclosure to, someone other than the recipient. ***************************************************************************************
