As far as I know the WLS uses parent-first classloading per default. The first application which initializes log4j wins because the Logger repository and the embedded Appenders are global singletons. You have to resarch how to configure WLS to use child-first class loading, at least for the log4j namespace. Heri
> -----Original Message----- > From: Huber, Stephan [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Tuesday, May 04, 2010 2:52 PM > To: Log4J Users List > Subject: RE: Log4j - do only log statements for my application > > We're using a Bea WLS 8.1. > > It's all bundled within my war file - the log4j-1.2.16.jar is located > under WEB-INF/lib, the log4j.properties is under WEB-INF/classes. > > What I don't understand is why my application affects the logging of > some other apps on the application server. > > - Stephan > > -----Original Message----- > From: Bender Heri [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Tuesday, May 04, 2010 2:47 PM > To: 'Log4J Users List' > Subject: RE: Log4j - do only log statements for my application > > What application server? > Where is the properties file and the log4j.jar located? > Heri > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Huber, Stephan [mailto:[email protected]] > > Sent: Tuesday, May 04, 2010 2:33 PM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: Log4j - do only log statements for my application > > > > Hi, > > > > I've some questions regarding log4j. My app (war) is deployed on an > > application server where multiple web-apps have also been deployed. > > > > Today, after analyzing the logs, I realized that my logging outputs > > somehow overwrite logging statements from another application (all the > > > apps log to the default rotating server log file). > > > > Here's my configuration of log4j - log4j.properties: > > log4j.rootCategory=DEBUG, CONSOLE > > > > ### direct log messages to console ### > > log4j.appender.CONSOLE=org.apache.log4j.ConsoleAppender > > log4j.appender.CONSOLE.Threshold=INFO > > log4j.appender.CONSOLE.Target=System.out > > log4j.appender.CONSOLE.layout=org.apache.log4j.PatternLayout > > log4j.appender.CONSOLE.layout.ConversionPattern=[EHS] %d{ABSOLUTE} > > %-5p [%c{1}] %m%n > > > > ### direct messages to file material-prisma-import.log ### > > #log4j.appender.file=org.apache.log4j.FileAppender > > #log4j.appender.file.File=material-prisma-import.log > > #log4j.appender.file.layout=org.apache.log4j.PatternLayout > > #log4j.appender.file.layout.ConversionPattern=[EHS] %d{ABSOLUTE} %5p > > %c{1}:%L - %m%n > > > > ### set log levels - for more verbose logging change 'info' to 'debug' > > ### > > > > log4j.rootLogger=INFO, CONSOLE > > > > I prepend the string "[EHS]" for every logging statement of my app and > > > was wondering today why this string is prepended for logging > > statements of another application, too. Is it because my app specifies > > > a root logger (so the other configuration gets overriden)? How should > > my configuration look like to only log statements relevant for my > > application and do not affect other applications on the same app. > > server? > > > > Any help would be appreciated. > > > > Thanks and best regards, > > > > - Stephan > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
