Hi,

Did you look into creating a custom filter?  I have only played around with
them a little bit, but chapter 6 of Ceki Gulcu's "Complete Log4J Manual"
covers them.  To work you will need to be able to identify the class the
LoggingEvent is coming from.  If each class has its own logger, you could
determine this based on the LoggingEvent's logger name.  Your filter could
exclude messages with a logger name that matches a parameter passed in when
you add the filter to your Console Appender.

- Dan



                                                                                       
                                                           
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Ok.  I took a look at log4j.xml and I didn't find an example of I'm
trying to do........here's my log4j.xml file.......if you take a look at
the "Userdefined Categories" you'll notice where I'm using the
additivity="false" value to eliminate logs being sent to the console.
Well, that's what I'm trying to do at least.....I've googled all day
long but to no avail........so frustrating....and I can't find anything
within the Jboss docs either.....(I have the CS subscription, and I'll
reserve my comments about their documentation)......So if anyone can
help me out I would really appreciate it..

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<log4j:configuration xmlns:log4j="http://jakarta.apache.org/log4j/";
debug="false">

  <!-- ================================= -->
  <!-- Preserve messages in a local file -->
  <!-- ================================= -->

  <!-- A time/date based rolling appender -->
  <appender name="FILE"
class="org.jboss.logging.appender.DailyRollingFileAppender">
    <param name="File" value="${jboss.server.home.dir}/log/server.log"/>
    <param name="Append" value="false"/>
             <param name="Threshold" value="info"/>

    <!-- Rollover at midnight each day -->
    <param name="DatePattern" value="'.'yyyy-MM-dd"/>

    <!-- Rollover at the top of each hour    <param name="DatePattern"
value="'.'yyyy-MM-dd-HH"/>    -->

    <layout class="org.apache.log4j.PatternLayout">
      <!-- The default pattern: Date Priority [Category] Message\n -->
      <param name="ConversionPattern" value="%d %-5p [%c] %m%n"/>

      <!-- The full pattern: Date MS Priority [Category] (Thread:NDC)
Message\n      <param name="ConversionPattern" value="%d %-5r %-5p [%c]
(%t:%x)%m%n"/>       -->
    </layout>
  </appender>


  <!-- ============================== -->
  <!-- Append messages to the console -->
  <!-- ============================== -->

  <appender name="CONSOLE" class="org.apache.log4j.ConsoleAppender">
    <param name="Target" value="System.out"/>
             <!-- CHANGE "Value" to debug, info, warn, etc...-->
    <param name="Threshold" value="info"/>

    <layout class="org.apache.log4j.PatternLayout">
      <!-- The default pattern: Date Priority [Category] Message\n -->
      <param name="ConversionPattern" value="%d{ABSOLUTE} %-5p [%c{1}]
%m%n"/>
    </layout>
  </appender>

  <appender name="JSR77" class="org.apache.log4j.FileAppender">
    <param name="Append" value="false"/>
    <param name="File" value="${jboss.server.home.dir}/log/jsr77.log"/>
    <layout class="org.apache.log4j.PatternLayout">
      <param name="ConversionPattern" value="%d{ABSOLUTE} %-5p [%c{1}]
%m%n"/>
    </layout>
  </appender>

  <!-- ============================= -->
  <!--      User Defined Appenders   -->
  <!-- ============================= -->

  <appender name="SCHEDULER"
class="org.jboss.logging.appender.RollingFileAppender">
    <param name="File" value="${jboss.server.home.dir}/log/guyute.log"/>
             <param name="Threshold" value="debug"/>
    <param name="Append" value="false"/>
    <param name="MaxFileSize" value="500KB"/>
    <param name="MaxBackupIndex" value="1"/>

    <layout class="org.apache.log4j.PatternLayout">
      <param name="ConversionPattern" value="%d %-5p [%c] %m%n"/>
    </layout>
  </appender>


  <!-- ============================== -->
  <!--      User Defined Categories   -->
  <!-- ============================== -->

             <category name="com.shawmut.portal.scheduler">
                         <priority value="INFO"/>
                         <appender-ref ref="SCHEDULER"/>
             </category>

             <category name="com.shawmut.portal.scheduler"
additivity="false">
                         <priority value="INFO"/>
                         <appender-ref ref="CONSOLE"/>
             </category>

  <!-- ======================= -->
  <!-- Setup the Root category -->
  <!-- ======================= -->

  <root>
             <priority value="debug"/>
    <appender-ref ref="CONSOLE"/>
    <appender-ref ref="FILE"/>
  </root>

</log4j:configuration>
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-----Original Message-----
From: Robert Augustyn [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2004 2:28 PM
To: 'Log4J Users List'
Subject: RE: Exclude a class from a particular appender.....

Pitre,
Look into an log4j.xml in conf of the jboss.
It has examples of what you need.
robert

-----Original Message-----
From: Tom Drake [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2004 2:10 PM
To: 'Log4J Users List'
Subject: RE: Exclude a class from a particular
appender.....


I assume that your Root logger is set to use the
CONSOLE appender. That
being the case, you can set the 'additive' parameter
of your
com.shawmut.portal.scheduler logger to false. This
way, any messages
logged to this logger will NOT be sent to it's parent
logger (e.g.
Root/CONSOLE) as well.



-----Original Message-----
From: Pitre, Russell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2004 8:50 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Exclude a class from a particular
appender.....

Hello All-



I'm using Jboss 3.2 and I'm trying to figure out how
to exclude a
certain class from the console appender.  I have two
appender's; a
console appender for ALL my classes and another
appender for a specific
package of classes.  This package provides scheduling
capabilities from
my app and writes to the console every 10 seconds.  I
would like to have
this package log to a RollingFileAppender ONLY and not
to the console
appender every 10 seconds.  Does anyone know how to
EXCLUDE a class from
being logged on a certain appender such as the CONSOLE
appender seen
below?  Any help is greatly appreciated.



CONSOLE:

  <appender name="CONSOLE"
class="org.apache.log4j.ConsoleAppender">

    <param name="Target" value="System.out"/>

            <!-- CHANGE "Value" to debug, info, warn,etc...-->

    <param name="Threshold" value="info"/>



    <layout class="org.apache.log4j.PatternLayout">

      <!-- The default pattern: Date Priority[Category] Message\n -->

      <param name="ConversionPattern"
value="%d{ABSOLUTE} %-5p [%c{1}]
%m%n"/>

    </layout>

  </appender>





RollingFileAppender:



              <appender name="UserDefined"
class="org.jboss.logging.appender.RollingFileAppender">

                        <param name="File"
value="${jboss.server.home.dir}/log/scheduler.log"/>

                        <param name="Append"
value="false"/>

                        <param name="MaxFileSize"
value="500KB"/>

                        <param name="MaxBackupIndex"
value="1"/>



                        <layout
class="org.apache.log4j.PatternLayout">

                          <param
name="ConversionPattern" value="%d %-5p
[%c] %m%n"/>

                        </layout>

              </appender>

                        <category
name="com.shawmut.portal.scheduler">

                                    <priority
value="info"/>

                                    <appender-ref
ref="UserDefined"/>

                        </category>





Thanx

Russ




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