Hi,

I'm having a bit of a headache with my ActiveMQ setup and could use some savvy 
advice from the pros.

I've got this config setup (pasting it below) where I'm trying to put a cap on 
the number of log files that get generated. But no matter what I try, those log 
files keep piling up like there's no tomorrow!

# Log4J 2 configuration

# Monitor config file every X seconds for updates
monitorInterval = 5

rootLogger.level = INFO
rootLogger.appenderRef.console.ref = console
rootLogger.appenderRef.log_file.ref = log_file

logger.activemq.name=org.apache.activemq
logger.activemq.level=INFO

logger.artemis_server.name=org.apache.activemq.artemis.core.server
logger.artemis_server.level=INFO

logger.artemis_journal.name=org.apache.activemq.artemis.journal
logger.artemis_journal.level=INFO

logger.artemis_utils.name=org.apache.activemq.artemis.utils
logger.artemis_utils.level=INFO

# CriticalAnalyzer: If you have issues with the CriticalAnalyzer, setting this 
to TRACE would give
# you extra troubleshooting info, but do not use TRACE regularly as it would 
incur extra CPU usage.
logger.critical_analyzer.name=org.apache.activemq.artemis.utils.critical
logger.critical_analyzer.level=INFO

# Audit loggers: to enable change levels from OFF to INFO
logger.audit_base.name = org.apache.activemq.audit.base
logger.audit_base.level = OFF
logger.audit_base.appenderRef.audit_log_file.ref = audit_log_file
logger.audit_base.additivity = false

logger.audit_resource.name = org.apache.activemq.audit.resource
logger.audit_resource.level = OFF
logger.audit_resource.appenderRef.audit_log_file.ref = audit_log_file
logger.audit_resource.additivity = false

logger.audit_message.name = org.apache.activemq.audit.message
logger.audit_message.level = OFF
logger.audit_message.appenderRef.audit_log_file.ref = audit_log_file
logger.audit_message.additivity = false

# Jetty logger levels
logger.jetty.name=org.eclipse.jetty
logger.jetty.level=WARN

# web console authenticator too verbose for impatient client
logger.authentication_filter.name=io.hawt.web.auth.AuthenticationFilter
logger.authentication_filter.level=ERROR

# Quorum related logger levels
logger.curator.name=org.apache.curator
logger.curator.level=WARN
logger.zookeeper.name=org.apache.zookeeper
logger.zookeeper.level=ERROR

# Console appender
appender.console.type=Console
appender.console.name=console
appender.console.layout.type=PatternLayout
appender.console.layout.pattern=%d %-5level [%logger] %msg%n

# Log file appender
appender.log_file.type = RollingFile
appender.log_file.name = log_file
appender.log_file.fileName = ${sys:artemis.instance}/log/artemis.log
appender.log_file.filePattern = 
${sys:artemis.instance}/log/artemis.log.%d{yyyy-MM-dd}-%i.log
appender.log_file.layout.type = PatternLayout
appender.log_file.layout.pattern = %d %-5level [%logger] %msg%n
appender.log_file.policies.type = Policies
appender.log_file.policies.size.type = SizeBasedTriggeringPolicy
appender.log_file.policies.size.size = 10MB
appender.log_file.policies.cron.type = CronTriggeringPolicy
appender.log_file.policies.cron.schedule = 0 0 0 * * ?
appender.log_file.policies.cron.evaluateOnStartup = true
appender.log_file.strategy.type = DefaultRolloverStrategy
appender.log_file.strategy.max = 3

# Audit log file appender
appender.audit_log_file.type = RollingFile
appender.audit_log_file.name = audit_log_file
appender.audit_log_file.fileName = ${sys:artemis.instance}/log/audit.log
appender.audit_log_file.filePattern = 
${sys:artemis.instance}/log/audit.log.%d{yyyy-MM-dd}-%i.log
appender.audit_log_file.layout.type = PatternLayout
appender.audit_log_file.layout.pattern = %d [AUDIT](%t) %msg%n
appender.audit_log_file.policies.type = Policies
appender.audit_log_file.policies.size.type = SizeBasedTriggeringPolicy
appender.audit_log_file.policies.size.size = 10MB
appender.audit_log_file.policies.cron.type = CronTriggeringPolicy
appender.audit_log_file.policies.cron.schedule = 0 0 0 * * ?
appender.audit_log_file.policies.cron.evaluateOnStartup = true
appender.audit_log_file.strategy.type = DefaultRolloverStrategy
appender.audit_log_file.strategy.max = 3

I've tried diving into the docs and scouring forums for solutions, but it feels 
like I'm chasing my tail here. So, I'm turning to you all for some fresh ideas.
Thanks a ton for lending a hand and looking forward to your insights!

Cheers,

Paul Reinking

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