I didn’t know about the Routing appender. I’ll check it out next week.
Thanks. > On Apr 3, 2017, at 9:45 AM, Mikael Ståldal <mikael.stal...@magine.com> wrote: > > Have you tried to use RoutingAppender ( > https://logging.apache.org/log4j/2.x/manual/appenders.html#RoutingAppender > <https://logging.apache.org/log4j/2.x/manual/appenders.html#RoutingAppender>) > together with thread context? > > On Mon, Apr 3, 2017 at 5:29 PM, Gerard Gagliano <g...@me.com > <mailto:g...@me.com>> wrote: > >> I have a structure as follows: Class A is started via main method Class A >> starts Class B using ProcessBuilder (via main method of course) Class B >> starts Class C using its Constructor >> I want each class to have its own log and to use a single log4j2.xml file. >> >> Appender has the following: >> >> <RollingFile >> name="file" >> fileName="${sys:loggingFileName}.log" >> … >> </RollingFile> >> >> Each Class has code similar to this: >> >> import org.apache.logging.log4j.LogManager; >> import org.apache.logging.log4j.core.LoggerContext; >> import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory; >> >> private static final Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger (A.class); >> >> System.setProperty ("loggingFileName", “A”); >> LoggerContext context = (LoggerContext) LogManager.getContext (false); >> >> If there were only these classes involved, everything would work, but >> there are many other classes that do logging. >> >> For example, Class D is referenced by Classes A, B, and C and only has >> this code: >> >> private static final Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger (D.class); >> >> I would like the output from Class D referenced from Class A to be in log >> A, but it may wind up in log A, B, or C. >> >> Is there a way to construct the logs so that output for Class D winds up >> in: log A when referenced from A log B when referenced from B log C when >> referenced from C. >> >> >> >> >> -- >> Gerard Gagliano >> 505-792-3331 Office >> 505-463-3999 Mobile >> >> Prodentity >> Corrales, NM 87048-6935 >> http://www.prodentity.com <http://www.prodentity.com/> >> <http://www.prodentity.com/ <http://www.prodentity.com/>> >> > > > > -- > [image: MagineTV] > > *Mikael Ståldal* > Senior software developer > > *Magine TV* > mikael.stal...@magine.com <mailto:mikael.stal...@magine.com> > Grev Turegatan 3 | 114 46 Stockholm, Sweden | www.magine.com > <http://www.magine.com/> > > Privileged and/or Confidential Information may be contained in this > message. If you are not the addressee indicated in this message > (or responsible for delivery of the message to such a person), you may not > copy or deliver this message to anyone. In such case, > you should destroy this message and kindly notify the sender by reply > email.
