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logging from commons.httpclient interferes with application logging

Hi all,
I'm using Jakarta Commons HttpClient for simulating test requests to 
my web application. There I have configured log4j for logging at debug 
level. But now the output from HttpClient wastes my logfile. How can I 
configure log4j so that the output from a different package is logged 
to an other file? I'm using XML configuration. Here is my log4j.xml:

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?>
<!DOCTYPE log4j:configuration SYSTEM "log4j.dtd">
<log4j:configuration xmlns:log4j="http://jakarta.apache.org/log4j/">

    <appender name="appender" class="org.apache.log4j.FileAppender">
      <param name="File" value="myApp-debug.log"/>
      <param name="Append" value="true"/>
      <layout class="org.apache.log4j.PatternLayout">
        <param name="ConversionPattern" value="%d{ISO8601} [%X
{SessID}] %m%n"/>
      </layout>
    </appender>
    <appender name="errappender" class="org.apache.log4j.FileAppender"
>
      <param name="File" value="error.log"/>
      <param name="Append" value="true"/>
      <layout class="org.apache.log4j.PatternLayout">
        <param name="ConversionPattern" value="%d{ISO8601} [%X
{SessID}] %m%n"/>
      </layout>
        <filter class="org.apache.log4j.varia.LevelRangeFilter">
            <param name="LevelMin" value="error" />
            <param name="LevelMax" value="fatal" />
        </filter>
    </appender>
<appender name="testappender" class="org.apache.log4j.FileAppender">
<param name="File" value="test.log"/>
<param name="Append" value="true"/>
      <layout class="org.apache.log4j.PatternLayout">
<param name="ConversionPattern" value="%-5p [%t] %c - %m: %d{DATE}%n" 
/>
      </layout>
    </appender>

    <root>
      <priority value="debug"/>
      <appender-ref ref="appender"/>
      <appender-ref ref="errappender"/>
    </root>
<logger name="org.apache.commons.httpclient"  additivity="false">
<appender-ref ref="lasttestappender"/>
  <level value="error"/>
</logger>
</log4j:configuration>

Thanks in advance,
Ralf H.


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Re: logging from commons.httpclient interferes with application logging

Posted by James Stauffer <st...@gmail.com>.
That looks correct except that I think <level> should be the first
child of <logger>

On 5/22/07, i314523@addcom.de <i3...@addcom.de> wrote:
> Hi all,
> I'm using Jakarta Commons HttpClient for simulating test requests to
> my web application. There I have configured log4j for logging at debug
> level. But now the output from HttpClient wastes my logfile. How can I
> configure log4j so that the output from a different package is logged
> to an other file? I'm using XML configuration. Here is my log4j.xml:
>
> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?>
> <!DOCTYPE log4j:configuration SYSTEM "log4j.dtd">
> <log4j:configuration xmlns:log4j="http://jakarta.apache.org/log4j/">
>
>     <appender name="appender" class="org.apache.log4j.FileAppender">
>       <param name="File" value="myApp-debug.log"/>
>       <param name="Append" value="true"/>
>       <layout class="org.apache.log4j.PatternLayout">
>         <param name="ConversionPattern" value="%d{ISO8601} [%X
> {SessID}] %m%n"/>
>       </layout>
>     </appender>
>     <appender name="errappender" class="org.apache.log4j.FileAppender"
> >
>       <param name="File" value="error.log"/>
>       <param name="Append" value="true"/>
>       <layout class="org.apache.log4j.PatternLayout">
>         <param name="ConversionPattern" value="%d{ISO8601} [%X
> {SessID}] %m%n"/>
>       </layout>
>         <filter class="org.apache.log4j.varia.LevelRangeFilter">
>             <param name="LevelMin" value="error" />
>             <param name="LevelMax" value="fatal" />
>         </filter>
>     </appender>
> <appender name="testappender" class="org.apache.log4j.FileAppender">
> <param name="File" value="test.log"/>
> <param name="Append" value="true"/>
>       <layout class="org.apache.log4j.PatternLayout">
> <param name="ConversionPattern" value="%-5p [%t] %c - %m: %d{DATE}%n"
> />
>       </layout>
>     </appender>
>
>     <root>
>       <priority value="debug"/>
>       <appender-ref ref="appender"/>
>       <appender-ref ref="errappender"/>
>     </root>
> <logger name="org.apache.commons.httpclient"  additivity="false">
> <appender-ref ref="lasttestappender"/>
>   <level value="error"/>
> </logger>
> </log4j:configuration>
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Ralf H.
>
>
> Jetzt neu: Der Routenplaner von Tiscali
> http://www.tiscali.de/trav/routenplaner.html
>
>
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>


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