ShaviyaVictor/log4j2

Template project for Log4j migration to Log4j 2 in Spring Boot(Java). Together with resources in the README file.

log4j-log4j2_migration_template

My custom template for setting up my projects, Template project for Log4j migration to Log4j 2 in Spring Boot(Java).
Together with resources in the README file.
As a developer
I want to migrate Location Service to 2.17.2 of log4j 2
So that vulnerabilities can be mitigated.

Acceptance Criteria

• Current information logged from application should maintain the exact format in place currently
  • Details need to remain the same so upgrade is transparent to end users of logs
• Log4j version is upgraded to 2.17.2
• Create PR
• Create Release notes

Built With

• Java
• Spring
• Spring Initializr

Resources

• start.spring
• locating maven .m2 folder that contains the settings.xml file
• Very simple log4j2 XML configuration file using Console and File appender
• creating a new file is created after a file size eg.5mb limit has been reached
• Log4J2 Vulnerability and Spring Boot
• Configure Log4j for Logging
• Appenders
• Migrating logging configurations to the Log4j 2 format
• Log4j2 XML Configuration Example
• Log4j2 – Useful Log Format Pattern Layouts
• How to identify log4j2 or log4j in maven project

Acknowledgments

• @shaviyavictor

Author

• Victor Shaviya
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