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Mastering JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7

You're reading from   Mastering JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7 Core details of the Enteprise server supported by clear directions and advanced tips.

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Product type Paperback
Published in Aug 2016
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781786463630
Length 390 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Luigi Fugaro Luigi Fugaro
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Preface 1. Installation and Configuration FREE CHAPTER 2. The CLI Management Tool 3. Managing EAP in Domain Mode 4. Deploying Applications 5. Load Balancing 6. Clustering EAP 7 7. Logging 8. Configuring Database Connectivity 9. Configuring EAP 7 for Java EE Applications 10. Messaging Administration 11. Securing the Application Server 12. New Security Features of EAP 7 13. Using EAP 7 with Docker 14. Running EAP 7 on the Cloud Using OpenShift

Managing your application logging


In the first part of this chapter, you learnt that the application server uses the JBoss LogManager to trace server activities. As far as applications are concerned, you have a wider set of options. For example, you can use the following:

  • Package any Java logging framework with your application (such as log4j), also known as per-deployment logging.

  • Define a logging profile in your EAP configuration, which is dedicated to your applications.

  • Define a specific logger (and associate it with a handler) to keep your application logs separate from your server logs. You can check the Defining new loggers section for an example of creating a new logger.

Per-deployment logging

As we said, per-deployment logging allows you to package a logging framework to your application, which includes its configuration file and (if not bundled into the application server) its libraries. If you are packaging an EAR, the configuration should be added in the META-INF directory. On the...

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