Logging to a File

Properties to send logging messages to a file.

To redirect the logging messages to a file instead of sending them to stdout, complete the following steps:

Procedure

Edit the log4j.properties file in a text editor.

Add the following properties:

log4j.rootLogger = DEBUG, Console, file
log4j.appender.file=org.apache.log4j.RollingFileAppender
log4j.appender.file.File=test.log
log4j.appender.file.MaxFileSize=10MB
log4j.appender.file.MaxBackupIndex=2
log4j.appender.file.layout=org.apache.log4j.PatternLayout
log4j.appender.file.layout.ConversionPattern=%m%n

Save the changes to the file.

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