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[jira] [Commented] (LOG4J2-1973) FailoverAppenders fail to start

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Ralph Goers commented on LOG4J2-1973:
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This would probably be clearer if you enabled status="DEBUG". However, I suspect that the inability to create the RollingFileAppender is causing this. 

Can you attach the full logs with status="DEBUG" enabled?

> FailoverAppenders fail to start
> -------------------------------
>
>                 Key: LOG4J2-1973
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LOG4J2-1973
>             Project: Log4j 2
>          Issue Type: Bug
>          Components: Appenders
>    Affects Versions: 2.8.2
>            Reporter: Vina Martin
>            Priority: Critical
>
> I created a simple Hello World program with Log4j2 2.8.2 following the documentation.
> {code}
> import org.apache.logging.log4j.LogManager;
> import org.apache.logging.log4j.Logger;
> public class HelloWorld {
>     private static final Logger logger = LogManager.getLogger(HelloWorld.class);
>     public static void main(final String... args) {
>         logger.error("A test error- hello world!");
>     }
> }
> {code}
> with the following configuration in {{log4j2.xml}}
> {code}
> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
> <Configuration status="WARN">
>     <Appenders>
>         <Console name="Console" target="SYSTEM_OUT">
>             <PatternLayout pattern="%d{HH:mm:ss.SSS} [%t] %-5level %logger{36} - %msg%n"/>
>         </Console>
>         <RollingFile name="RollingFile" fileName="logs/app.log" filePattern="logs/app-%d{MM-dd-yyyy}.log.gz"
>                      ignoreExceptions="false">
>             <PatternLayout>
>                 <Pattern>%d %p %c{1.} [%t] %m%n</Pattern>
>             </PatternLayout>
>             <TimeBasedTriggeringPolicy />
>         </RollingFile>
>         <Failover name="Failover" primary="RollingFile">
>             <Failovers>
>                 <AppenderRef ref="Console"/>
>             </Failovers>
>         </Failover>
>     </Appenders>
>     <Loggers>
>         <Root level="error">
>             <AppenderRef ref="Failover"/>
>         </Root>
>     </Loggers>
> </Configuration>
> {code}
> I get this error when starting up my program: {{ERROR appender Failover has no parameter that matches element Failovers}}. I observed that the hello world message appeared in the log file and was properly appended each time I ran my hello world program. 
> Then, I tried to simulate a scenario where a failover would happen to verify that the failover appender is not starting properly. I locked the log file to be read-only. After locking the file I ran the program and saw the following output:
> {code}
> 2017-07-10 08:52:25,802 main ERROR RollingFileManager (logs/app.log) java.io.FileNotFoundException: logs/app.log (Permission denied) java.io.FileNotFoundException: logs/app.log (Permission denied)
> 	at java.io.FileOutputStream.open0(Native Method)
> 	at java.io.FileOutputStream.open(FileOutputStream.java:270)
> 	at java.io.FileOutputStream.<init>(FileOutputStream.java:213)
> 	at java.io.FileOutputStream.<init>(FileOutputStream.java:133)
> 	at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.appender.rolling.RollingFileManager$RollingFileManagerFactory.createManager(RollingFileManager.java:587)
> 	at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.appender.rolling.RollingFileManager$RollingFileManagerFactory.createManager(RollingFileManager.java:554)
> 	at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.appender.AbstractManager.getManager(AbstractManager.java:112)
> 	at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.appender.OutputStreamManager.getManager(OutputStreamManager.java:114)
> 	at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.appender.rolling.RollingFileManager.getFileManager(RollingFileManager.java:155)
> 	at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.appender.RollingFileAppender$Builder.build(RollingFileAppender.java:131)
> 	at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.appender.RollingFileAppender$Builder.build(RollingFileAppender.java:60)
> 	at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.plugins.util.PluginBuilder.build(PluginBuilder.java:122)
> 	at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.AbstractConfiguration.createPluginObject(AbstractConfiguration.java:952)
> 	at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.AbstractConfiguration.createConfiguration(AbstractConfiguration.java:892)
> 	at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.AbstractConfiguration.createConfiguration(AbstractConfiguration.java:884)
> 	at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.AbstractConfiguration.doConfigure(AbstractConfiguration.java:508)
> 	at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.AbstractConfiguration.initialize(AbstractConfiguration.java:232)
> 	at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.AbstractConfiguration.start(AbstractConfiguration.java:244)
> 	at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.LoggerContext.setConfiguration(LoggerContext.java:545)
> 	at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.LoggerContext.reconfigure(LoggerContext.java:617)
> 	at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.LoggerContext.reconfigure(LoggerContext.java:634)
> 	at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.LoggerContext.start(LoggerContext.java:229)
> 	at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.impl.Log4jContextFactory.getContext(Log4jContextFactory.java:152)
> 	at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.impl.Log4jContextFactory.getContext(Log4jContextFactory.java:45)
> 	at org.apache.logging.log4j.LogManager.getContext(LogManager.java:194)
> 	at org.apache.logging.log4j.LogManager.getLogger(LogManager.java:551)
> 	at HelloWorld.<clinit>(HelloWorld.java:10)
> 2017-07-10 08:52:25,810 main ERROR Unable to inject fields into builder class for plugin type class org.apache.logging.log4j.core.appender.RollingFileAppender, element RollingFile. java.lang.IllegalStateException: ManagerFactory [org.apache.logging.log4j.core.appender.rolling.RollingFileManager$RollingFileManagerFactory@6c3708b3] unable to create manager for [logs/app.log] with data [org.apache.logging.log4j.core.appender.rolling.RollingFileManager$FactoryData@6f1fba17[pattern=logs/app-%d{MM-dd-yyyy}.log.gz, append=true, bufferedIO=true, bufferSize=8192, policy=TimeBasedTriggeringPolicy(nextRolloverMillis=0, interval=1, modulate=false), strategy=DefaultRolloverStrategy(min=1, max=7, useMax=true), advertiseURI=null, layout=%d %p %c{1.} [%t] %m%n]]
> 	at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.appender.AbstractManager.getManager(AbstractManager.java:114)
> 	at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.appender.OutputStreamManager.getManager(OutputStreamManager.java:114)
> 	at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.appender.rolling.RollingFileManager.getFileManager(RollingFileManager.java:155)
> 	at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.appender.RollingFileAppender$Builder.build(RollingFileAppender.java:131)
> 	at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.appender.RollingFileAppender$Builder.build(RollingFileAppender.java:60)
> 	at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.plugins.util.PluginBuilder.build(PluginBuilder.java:122)
> 	at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.AbstractConfiguration.createPluginObject(AbstractConfiguration.java:952)
> 	at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.AbstractConfiguration.createConfiguration(AbstractConfiguration.java:892)
> 	at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.AbstractConfiguration.createConfiguration(AbstractConfiguration.java:884)
> 	at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.AbstractConfiguration.doConfigure(AbstractConfiguration.java:508)
> 	at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.AbstractConfiguration.initialize(AbstractConfiguration.java:232)
> 	at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.AbstractConfiguration.start(AbstractConfiguration.java:244)
> 	at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.LoggerContext.setConfiguration(LoggerContext.java:545)
> 	at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.LoggerContext.reconfigure(LoggerContext.java:617)
> 	at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.LoggerContext.reconfigure(LoggerContext.java:634)
> 	at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.LoggerContext.start(LoggerContext.java:229)
> 	at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.impl.Log4jContextFactory.getContext(Log4jContextFactory.java:152)
> 	at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.impl.Log4jContextFactory.getContext(Log4jContextFactory.java:45)
> 	at org.apache.logging.log4j.LogManager.getContext(LogManager.java:194)
> 	at org.apache.logging.log4j.LogManager.getLogger(LogManager.java:551)
> 	at HelloWorld.<clinit>(HelloWorld.java:10)
> 2017-07-10 08:52:25,813 main ERROR Unable to invoke factory method in class class org.apache.logging.log4j.core.appender.RollingFileAppender for element RollingFile. java.lang.IllegalStateException: No factory method found for class org.apache.logging.log4j.core.appender.RollingFileAppender
> 	at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.plugins.util.PluginBuilder.findFactoryMethod(PluginBuilder.java:224)
> 	at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.plugins.util.PluginBuilder.build(PluginBuilder.java:130)
> 	at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.AbstractConfiguration.createPluginObject(AbstractConfiguration.java:952)
> 	at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.AbstractConfiguration.createConfiguration(AbstractConfiguration.java:892)
> 	at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.AbstractConfiguration.createConfiguration(AbstractConfiguration.java:884)
> 	at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.AbstractConfiguration.doConfigure(AbstractConfiguration.java:508)
> 	at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.AbstractConfiguration.initialize(AbstractConfiguration.java:232)
> 	at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.AbstractConfiguration.start(AbstractConfiguration.java:244)
> 	at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.LoggerContext.setConfiguration(LoggerContext.java:545)
> 	at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.LoggerContext.reconfigure(LoggerContext.java:617)
> 	at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.LoggerContext.reconfigure(LoggerContext.java:634)
> 	at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.LoggerContext.start(LoggerContext.java:229)
> 	at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.impl.Log4jContextFactory.getContext(Log4jContextFactory.java:152)
> 	at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.impl.Log4jContextFactory.getContext(Log4jContextFactory.java:45)
> 	at org.apache.logging.log4j.LogManager.getContext(LogManager.java:194)
> 	at org.apache.logging.log4j.LogManager.getLogger(LogManager.java:551)
> 	at HelloWorld.<clinit>(HelloWorld.java:10)
> 2017-07-10 08:52:25,815 main ERROR appender Failover has no parameter that matches element Failovers
> 2017-07-10 08:52:25,816 main ERROR Null object returned for RollingFile in Appenders.
> 2017-07-10 08:52:25,821 main ERROR Unable to locate primary Appender RollingFile
> 2017-07-10 08:52:25,896 main ERROR Attempted to append to non-started appender Failover
> 2017-07-10 08:52:25,897 main ERROR FailoverAppender Failover did not start successfully
> {code}
> It appears to me that it was about to use the failover appender, however it did not start properly due to the parsing error. 



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