Hi All I am using log4j in my applications. i have a problem in directing the logs to different files. For examples i have 2 java programs and i wanted to direct the messages to different files. i have created 2 appenders in log4j.property file as below
log4j.rootCategory=DEBUG, R,R1, stdout log4j.appender.R=org.apache.log4j.RollingFileAppender log4j.appender.R.append=true log4j.appender.R.file=TestLog.log log4j.appender.R.maximumFileSize=10240000 log4j.appender.R.layout=org.apache.log4j.PatternLayout log4j.appender.R.layout.conversionPattern=%d [%t] %-5p %c %M.%L %x -%m%n log4j.appender.R1=org.apache.log4j.RollingFileAppender log4j.appender.R1.append=true log4j.appender.R1.file=TestLog1.log log4j.appender.R1.maximumFileSize=10240000 log4j.appender.R1.layout=org.apache.log4j.PatternLayout log4j.appender.R1.layout.conversionPattern=%d [%t] %-5p %c %M.%L %x -%m%n I want to know how to associate in my java program. Currently my both java programs are writing messages into same file though i declared 2 appenders. In my java programs i am creating a handle for catagory class as below and uding static Category cat = Category.getInstance(TestLogging.class.getName()); Please let me know how would i associate the appenders to java programs and direct the log to different files Regards Ramesh __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Hotjobs: Enter the "Signing Bonus" Sweepstakes http://hotjobs.sweepstakes.yahoo.com/signingbonus --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]