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Warning using rollingPolicy in log4j.xml configuration file

Hello,

I am a new user of log4j package and I have a problem using rollingPolicy,
this is the warning message:

*log4j:WARN Unrecognized element rollingPolicy*


JAR included in buid path:

- log4j-1.2.15.jar
- apache-log4j-extras-1.0.jar

- commons-logging-1.1.1.jar
- commons-logging-adapters-1.1.1.jar
- commons-logging-api-1.1.1.jar
- and others...

log4j.xml file:

<log4j:configuration xmlns:log4j="http://jakarta.apache.org/log4j/">
    <appender name="stdout" class="org.apache.log4j.ConsoleAppender">
        <layout class="org.apache.log4j.PatternLayout">
            <param name="ConversionPattern"
                value="%d [%t] %5p %c{1}:%L - %m%n" />
        </layout>
    </appender>
    <appender name="ROLL" class="org.apache.log4j.RollingFileAppender">
        <param name="file" value="log/example.log"/>
        <param name="append" value="true" />
        <param name="encoding" value="UTF-8" />
        <rollingPolicy
class="org.apache.log4j.rolling.TimeBasedRollingPolicy">
            <param name="fileNamePattern" value="log/example.%d.log.gz" />
        </rollingPolicy>
        <layout class="org.apache.log4j.PatternLayout">
            <param name="ConversionPattern" value="%d [%t] %5p (%F:%L) -
%m%n" />
        </layout>
    </appender>
    <logger name="com.mansydis">
        <level value="debug"/>
    </logger>
    <root>
        <level value="info" />
        <appender-ref ref="stdout" />
        <appender-ref ref="ROLL" />
    </root>
</log4j:configuration>



I followed log4j documentation but I don't understand why rollingPolicy is
not accepted by log4j.

What is wrong in my configuration file?


Thank you in advance for your help,

Antonio.

Re: Warning using rollingPolicy in log4j.xml configuration file

Posted by Antonio Angelino <il...@gmail.com>.
Thenk you Jacob, everything works correctly.

Kind Regards,

Antonio.



2009/2/20 Jacob Kjome <ho...@visi.com>

> You are using the older RollingFileAppender.  You need to use the one in
> the log4j-extras package...
>
>
>
> org.apache.log4j.rolling.RollingFileAppender
>
>
> Jake
>
>
> On Fri, 20 Feb 2009 19:22:08 +0100
>  Antonio Angelino <il...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I am a new user of log4j package and I have a problem using rollingPolicy,
>> this is the warning message:
>>
>> *log4j:WARN Unrecognized element rollingPolicy*
>>
>>
>> JAR included in buid path:
>>
>> - log4j-1.2.15.jar
>> - apache-log4j-extras-1.0.jar
>>
>> - commons-logging-1.1.1.jar
>> - commons-logging-adapters-1.1.1.jar
>> - commons-logging-api-1.1.1.jar
>> - and others...
>>
>> log4j.xml file:
>>
>> <log4j:configuration xmlns:log4j="http://jakarta.apache.org/log4j/">
>>   <appender name="stdout" class="org.apache.log4j.ConsoleAppender">
>>       <layout class="org.apache.log4j.PatternLayout">
>>           <param name="ConversionPattern"
>>               value="%d [%t] %5p %c{1}:%L - %m%n" />
>>       </layout>
>>   </appender>
>>   <appender name="ROLL" class="org.apache.log4j.RollingFileAppender">
>>       <param name="file" value="log/example.log"/>
>>       <param name="append" value="true" />
>>       <param name="encoding" value="UTF-8" />
>>       <rollingPolicy
>> class="org.apache.log4j.rolling.TimeBasedRollingPolicy">
>>           <param name="fileNamePattern" value="log/example.%d.log.gz" />
>>       </rollingPolicy>
>>       <layout class="org.apache.log4j.PatternLayout">
>>           <param name="ConversionPattern" value="%d [%t] %5p (%F:%L) -
>> %m%n" />
>>       </layout>
>>   </appender>
>>   <logger name="com.mansydis">
>>       <level value="debug"/>
>>   </logger>
>>   <root>
>>       <level value="info" />
>>       <appender-ref ref="stdout" />
>>       <appender-ref ref="ROLL" />
>>   </root>
>> </log4j:configuration>
>>
>>
>>
>> I followed log4j documentation but I don't understand why rollingPolicy is
>> not accepted by log4j.
>>
>> What is wrong in my configuration file?
>>
>>
>> Thank you in advance for your help,
>>
>> Antonio.
>>
>
>
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Re: Warning using rollingPolicy in log4j.xml configuration file

Posted by Jacob Kjome <ho...@visi.com>.
You are using the older RollingFileAppender.  You need to use the one in the 
log4j-extras package...



org.apache.log4j.rolling.RollingFileAppender


Jake

On Fri, 20 Feb 2009 19:22:08 +0100
  Antonio Angelino <il...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I am a new user of log4j package and I have a problem using rollingPolicy,
> this is the warning message:
> 
> *log4j:WARN Unrecognized element rollingPolicy*
> 
> 
> JAR included in buid path:
> 
> - log4j-1.2.15.jar
> - apache-log4j-extras-1.0.jar
> 
> - commons-logging-1.1.1.jar
> - commons-logging-adapters-1.1.1.jar
> - commons-logging-api-1.1.1.jar
> - and others...
> 
> log4j.xml file:
> 
> <log4j:configuration xmlns:log4j="http://jakarta.apache.org/log4j/">
>    <appender name="stdout" class="org.apache.log4j.ConsoleAppender">
>        <layout class="org.apache.log4j.PatternLayout">
>            <param name="ConversionPattern"
>                value="%d [%t] %5p %c{1}:%L - %m%n" />
>        </layout>
>    </appender>
>    <appender name="ROLL" class="org.apache.log4j.RollingFileAppender">
>        <param name="file" value="log/example.log"/>
>        <param name="append" value="true" />
>        <param name="encoding" value="UTF-8" />
>        <rollingPolicy
> class="org.apache.log4j.rolling.TimeBasedRollingPolicy">
>            <param name="fileNamePattern" value="log/example.%d.log.gz" />
>        </rollingPolicy>
>        <layout class="org.apache.log4j.PatternLayout">
>            <param name="ConversionPattern" value="%d [%t] %5p (%F:%L) -
> %m%n" />
>        </layout>
>    </appender>
>    <logger name="com.mansydis">
>        <level value="debug"/>
>    </logger>
>    <root>
>        <level value="info" />
>        <appender-ref ref="stdout" />
>        <appender-ref ref="ROLL" />
>    </root>
> </log4j:configuration>
> 
> 
> 
> I followed log4j documentation but I don't understand why rollingPolicy is
> not accepted by log4j.
> 
> What is wrong in my configuration file?
> 
> 
> Thank you in advance for your help,
> 
> Antonio.


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