The level setting should allow only WARN and higher logs to get to the root logger even with additivity set to true.
On 5/23/07, Gallagher, Ron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Ben -- Here's your problem: log4j: Setting [org.apache.commons.httpclient] additivity to [true]. With the additivity of the org.apache.commons.httpclient logger set to true, any logging output that is processed by the org.apache.commons.httpclient will also be processed by any explicitly configured loggers in it's ancestry, including the 'root' logger. To change this behavior, just set the additivity on the org.apache.commons.httpclient to false. <logger name="org.apache.commons.httpclient" additivity="false"><level value="WARN"/></logger> Ron Gallagher, AT&T Mobility -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of ben short Sent: Wednesday, May 23, 2007 10:54 AM To: Log4J Users List Subject: Re: Logger level being ignored Heres my output with -Dlog4j.debug. Seems to show the correct setup of the logger. log4j: Trying to find [log4j.properties] using ClassLoader.getSystemResource(). log4j: Could not find resource: [null]. log4j:WARN No appenders could be found for logger (org.apache.commons.digester.Digester.sax). log4j:WARN Please initialize the log4j system properly. log4j: System property is :null log4j: Standard DocumentBuilderFactory search succeded. log4j: DocumentBuilderFactory is: org.apache.xerces.jaxp.DocumentBuilderFactoryImpl log4j: debug attribute= "null". log4j: Ignoring debug attribute. log4j: Threshold ="null". log4j: Retreiving an instance of org.apache.log4j.Logger. log4j: Setting [org.springframework] additivity to [true]. log4j: Level value for org.springframework is [WARN]. log4j: org.springframework level set to WARN log4j: Retreiving an instance of org.apache.log4j.Logger. log4j: Setting [org.apache.commons.httpclient] additivity to [true]. log4j: Level value for org.apache.commons.httpclient is [WARN]. log4j: org.apache.commons.httpclient level set to WARN log4j: Level value for root is [all]. log4j: root level set to ALL log4j: Class name: [org.apache.log4j.RollingFileAppender] log4j: Setting property [maxFileSize] to [128MB]. log4j: Setting property [maxBackupIndex] to [5]. log4j: Setting property [file] to [/opt/apache-tomcat-5.5.23/logs/jc_core.log]. log4j: Setting property [threshold] to [DEBUG]. log4j: Parsing layout of class: "org.apache.log4j.PatternLayout" log4j: Setting property [conversionPattern] to [%d{ABSOLUTE} %5p %C:%L - %m%n]. log4j: setFile called: /opt/apache-tomcat-5.5.23/logs/jc_core.log, true log4j: setFile ended log4j: Adding appender named [FILE] to category [root]. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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