instead of differntiation based on root logger do it based on different
packages. This way you can easily have package A write to file A with INFO
and package B write to file B at DEBUG.
On Sun, Jul 12, 2009 at 3:01 AM, Lucas Vickers <lucasvick...@gmail.com>wrote:
> Hello,
> Excuse my simple question as I am new to tomcat/log4j.
> I have looked at the mailing list and did some googling but no luck.
>
> What I would like to do is have my tomcat installation use one log file,
> and
> then my own servlet use a different log file.
>
> ./common/classes/log4j.properties =
>
> log4j.rootLogger=INFO, R
> log4j.appender.R=org.apache.log4j.RollingFileAppender
> log4j.appender.R.File=${catalina.home}/logs/tomcat.log
> log4j.appender.R.MaxFileSize=100MB
> log4j.appender.R.MaxBackupIndex=50
> log4j.appender.R.layout=org.apache.log4j.PatternLayout
> log4j.appender.R.layout.ConversionPattern=%p %t %c - %m%n
>
> ./webapps/servlets-examples/WEB-INF/classes/log4j.properties =
>
> log4j.rootLogger=DEBUG, R
> log4j.appender.R=org.apache.log4j.RollingFileAppender
> log4j.appender.R.File=${catalina.home}/logs/tabs.log
> log4j.appender.R.MaxFileSize=10MB
> log4j.appender.R.MaxBackupIndex=100
> log4j.appender.R.layout=org.apache.log4j.PatternLayout
> log4j.appender.R.layout.ConversionPattern=%p %t %c - %m%n
>
> Ideal result is that my class in /servlets-examples will be in DEBUG level
> and will output to the "tabs.log"
>
> It appears that my servlet-examples is outputting to tomcat.og and is in
> INFO level.
>
> Could anyone please help me figure out what I am missing.
> Many thanks,
> Lucas
>
