Hi All:

I am facing the same issues. 

My current configuration currently uses a servlet to
initalize Log4J. 

How can I make this configuration available to the EJB
Layer  without having to read the configuration file
from the EJB Tier.

Regards,
Ven






--- "Bellamy, Scot" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I don't believe that Log4J violates the EJB spec,
> unless you use it in
> such a way that it does.  Section EJB.18.1.2
> contains a list of
> programming restrictions for bean providers.  In
> that section it states
> "An enterprise bean must not use the java.io package
> to attempt to
> access files and directories in the file system."  
> 
> I'm not sure if Webshpere allows violation of the
> specification or not.
> There are a couple of ways to work around this,
> however.
> 
> 1.  You can use the JDBC appender to write log
> information to a
> database.  Since JDBC is part of the J2EE
> specification this is fully
> complient.
> 
> 2.  You can create a logging service that runs in a
> separate process and
> utilize JMS to send messages from your EJB beans to
> the logging service.
> 
> Scot.
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michael Wang (IT)
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 
> Sent: Wednesday, April 03, 2002 1:30 PM
> To: 'Log4J Users List'
> Subject: Use Log4J with WebSphere
> 
> 
> I'ved asked this question before.
> 
> Now my problem is my Log4J works fine with any
> classes except EJB beans
> class. Any idea about how to configure WebSphere
> 4.0?
> 
> I run my J2EE app within WebSphere for a while. Then
> I examine my log
> output file, it has all necessary output from any
> java classes except
> EJB beans. I vaguely remember awhile back somebody
> mentioned that Log4J
> violates EJB spec. Do I need to configure my
> WebSphere 4.0 to allow
> access to the file (the output is file). Thanks.
> 
> 
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