Dan, Thank you very much for reply. I kind of got hold of xml file. now i am playing around with different policies and things like that.
Regards,Mangat Rai > Date: Tue, 3 Mar 2015 16:58:09 -0800 > From: wid...@gmail.com > To: log4j-user@logging.apache.org > Subject: Re: Migrating from log4j 1x to 2x > > You are correct that you need to convert your .properties file to an xml > file. > > When I did this, I started with the sample xml files for the appenders > and just added in the items from the properties file one by one. > Instead of redundant sequential lines for nested properties like this: > foo.bar=abc > foo.baz=xyz > you'll generally nest xml like this: > <foo> > <bar=abc> > <baz=xyz> > </foo> > > It's pretty easy to pick up, and this is coming from someone who was > afraid of the xml to start. I now like the xml much better! > > You might also find tools like this useful: > https://code.google.com/p/log4j-properties-converter/ > > Dan > > On 3/3/15 3:18 PM, Mangat Rai wrote: > > Hello, > > We are using log4j 1x in our application which we want to migrate to log4j > > 2. > > i want to understand few things. > > At moment we have a log4j.properties file which we load at the start of > > application using PropertyConfigurator method > > PropertyConfigurator.configure(log4jPropFileName); > > log4j property file looks something like this > > ######################################################################log4j.logger.Common.Logger=DEBUG,Common.Loggerlog4j.additivity.Common.Logger=falselog4j.appender.Common.Logger=org.apache.log4j.DailyRollingFileAppenderlog4j.appender.Common.Logger.File=E:\\SoftwareAG\\appLogs\\Common\\common.loglog4j.appender.Common.Logger.layout=org.apache.log4j.PatternLayoutlog4j.appender.Common.Logger.layout.ConversionPattern=%d{yyyy-MM-dd > > HH:mm:ss:SSS zzz -} %-5p > > %m%nlog4j.appender.Common.Logger.DatePattern='.'yyyyMMddlog4j.appender.Common.Logger.MaxFileSize=10MBlog4j.appender.Common.Logger.MaxBackupIndex=10###################################################################### > > within application we maintain different log files for different functions. > > what i understand from v2 documentation is that i no more need to load > > configuration at start of application. > > Also i understand that i need to change configuration and put them in xml > > file. > > could you guys please help me in understand this? how can i convert my > > log4j property file to work with new log4j v2. > > Thanks in Advance. > > Regards,Mangat Rai > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: log4j-user-unsubscr...@logging.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: log4j-user-h...@logging.apache.org >