对WEB应用程序来说,可以用一个特殊的servlet来初始化Log4j的配置
1.log4j初始化的servlet(Log4jInit.java)
package com.sk.zhouf;
import org.apache.log4j.PropertyConfigurator;
import javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet;
public class Log4jInit extends HttpServlet {
public void init() {
String prefix = getServletContext().getRealPath("/");
String file = getInitParameter("log4j-init-file");
if(file != null){
PropertyConfigurator.configure(prefix+file);
}
}
}
2.配置log4j的配置文件,我们用一个简单的配置文件(log4j.properties)
log4j.rootLogger=ERROR, console
log4j.logger.sk=DEBUG,console
log4j.appender.console=org.apache.log4j.ConsoleAppender
log4j.appender.console.layout=org.apache.log4j.SimpleLayout
3.配置web.xml
<servlet>
<servlet-name>Log4jInit</servlet-name>
<servlet-class>com.sk.zhouf.Log4jInit</servlet-class>
<init-param>
<param-name>log4j-init-file</param-name>
<param-value>WEB-INF/log4j.properties</param-value>
</init-param>
<load-on-startup>1</load-on-startup>
</servlet>
说明一下:<load-on-startup>1</load-on-startup>必须的加上,当Tomcat服务器启动部署这个应用程序时,Log4jInit Servlet即被加载,从而完成对Log4j环境的配置
4.一个简单的servlet例子
package com.sk.zhouf;
import java.io.IOException;
import java.io.PrintWriter;
import org.apache.log4j.*;
import javax.servlet.ServletException;
import javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet;
import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest;
import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse;
public class SimpleHello extends HttpServlet {
static Logger logger = Logger.getLogger("sk");
public void doGet(HttpServletRequest request, HttpServletResponse response)
throws ServletException, IOException {
PrintWriter out = response.getWriter();
logger.debug("hello benben");
out.print("Hello World!");
out.close();
logger.info("close");
}
}
输出结果截图: