Hi, I am trying to configure a RegexFilter and and ThresholdFilter together on an appender. According to the documentation this should be pretty simple for XML configuration. However, the project currently uses the properties format and the example does not contain the usage of CompositeFilter. Hier are various attempts I tried:
appender.console.type = Console appender.console.name = Console appender.console.layout.type = PatternLayout appender.console.layout.pattern = ${log4j2.out.pattern} appender.console.filter.c.type = CompositeFilter appender.console.filter.c.regex.type = RegexFilter appender.console.filter.c.regex.regex = expected resource not found: /META-INF/javamail.default.(providers|address.map) appender.console.filter.c.regex.onMatch = DENY appender.console.filter.c.threshold.type = ThresholdFilter appender.console.filter.c.threshold.level = WARN appender.console.type = Console appender.console.name = Console appender.console.layout.type = PatternLayout appender.console.layout.pattern = ${log4j2.out.pattern} appender.console.filters.c.type = CompositeFilter appender.console.filters.c.filter.regex.type = RegexFilter appender.console.filters.c.filter.regex.regex = expected resource not found: /META-INF/javamail.default.(providers|address.map) appender.console.filters.c.filter.regex.onMatch = DENY appender.console.filters.c.filter.threshold.type = ThresholdFilter appender.console.filters.c.filter.threshold.level = WARN appender.console.type = Console appender.console.name = Console appender.console.layout.type = PatternLayout appender.console.layout.pattern = ${log4j2.out.pattern} appender.console.filters.regex.type = RegexFilter appender.console.filters.regex.regex = expected resource not found: /META-INF/javamail.default.(providers|address.map) appender.console.filters.regex.onMatch = DENY appender.console.filters.threshold.type = ThresholdFilter appender.console.filters.threshold.level = WARN Looking at the source code, the keyword filters is only allowed at top level and expects a comma separated lists of values. But what should you put as values? Further more, as far as I understood, those filters will be context-wide filters and will not be passed to the loggers in case of a DENY. I also tried to configure the single filter on an appender as CompositeFilter and then add the specific filters to it, but this did not work either. So any help would be appreciated. Regards Oliver