[logback-user] root level appender config not working

[Andrew Feller]

You can only have a single root element.  If you want to filter log events
by severity / priority by appender, then you should use the ThresholdFilter
filter per appender.

On Mon, Mar 27, 2017 at 4:42 AM, Thomas Grainger <tagrain at gmail.com> wrote:

> I have a config file:
>
> <configuration>
>
>   <conversionRule conversionWord="coloredLevel" converterClass="play.api.Logger$ColoredLevel"
> />
>   <contextListener class="com.procensus.backend.
> logging.LoggerStartupListener"/>
>
>   <appender name="FILE" class="ch.qos.logback.core.FileAppender">
>      <file>${application.home}/logs/application.log</file>
>      <encoder>
>        <pattern>%date - [%level] - from %logger in %thread
> %n%message%n%xException%n</pattern>
>      </encoder>
>    </appender>
>
>   <appender name="STDOUT" class="ch.qos.logback.core.ConsoleAppender">
>     <encoder>
>       <pattern>%coloredLevel %logger{15} - %message%n%xException{5}</
> pattern>
>     </encoder>
>   </appender>
>
>   <appender name="CLOUDWATCH_SYNC" class="ca.pjer.logback.
> AwsLogsAppender">
>       <logRegion>eu-west-1</logRegion>
>       <logGroupName>procensus/backend</logGroupName>
>       <logStreamName>${EC2_METADATA_IP_ADDRESS}</logStreamName>
>       <layout class="ch.qos.logback.contrib.json.classic.JsonLayout">
>           <jsonFormatter class="ch.qos.logback.contrib.
> jackson.JacksonJsonFormatter">
>               <prettyPrint>false</prettyPrint>
>           </jsonFormatter>
>       </layout>
>   </appender>
>
>   <appender name="CLOUDWATCH" class="ch.qos.logback.classic.
> AsyncAppender">
>       <appender-ref ref="CLOUDWATCH_SYNC"/>
>   </appender>
>
>   <appender name="SENTRY" class="com.getsentry.raven.
> logback.SentryAppender">
>     <dsn>https://redacted:redacted@sentry.io/redacted</dsn>
>   </appender>
>
>   <logger name="play" level="INFO" />
>   <logger name="application" level="DEBUG" />
>
>   <!-- Off these ones as they are annoying, and anyway we manage
> configuration ourself -->
>   <logger name="com.avaje.ebean.config.PropertyMapLoader" level="OFF" />
>   <logger name="com.avaje.ebeaninternal.server.core.XmlConfigLoader"
> level="OFF" />
>   <logger name="com.avaje.ebeaninternal.server.lib.BackgroundThread"
> level="OFF" />
>   <logger name="com.gargoylesoftware.htmlunit.javascript" level="OFF" />
>   <logger name="com.amazonaws.request" level="OFF" />
>
>   <root level="ERROR">
>     <appender-ref ref="STDOUT" />
>     <appender-ref ref="FILE" />
>   </root>
>
>   <root level="INFO">
>     <appender-ref ref="CLOUDWATCH" />
>   </root>
>
>   <root level="WARN">
>     <appender-ref ref="SENTRY" />
>   </root>
>
> </configuration>
>
> However, even though I have root level="WARN" for Sentry, I get all
> logging events (eg INFO level)
>
>
>
> When I configure a filter, my process doesn't even boot, with no error
> message at all:
>
>
> <configuration>
>
>   <conversionRule conversionWord="coloredLevel" converterClass="play.api.Logger$ColoredLevel"
> />
>   <contextListener class="com.procensus.backend.
> logging.LoggerStartupListener"/>
>
>   <appender name="FILE" class="ch.qos.logback.core.FileAppender">
>      <file>${application.home}/logs/application.log</file>
>      <encoder>
>        <pattern>%date - [%level] - from %logger in %thread
> %n%message%n%xException%n</pattern>
>      </encoder>
>    </appender>
>
>   <appender name="STDOUT" class="ch.qos.logback.core.ConsoleAppender">
>     <encoder>
>       <pattern>%coloredLevel %logger{15} - %message%n%xException{5}</
> pattern>
>     </encoder>
>   </appender>
>
>   <appender name="CLOUDWATCH_SYNC" class="ca.pjer.logback.
> AwsLogsAppender">
>       <logRegion>eu-west-1</logRegion>
>       <logGroupName>procensus/backend</logGroupName>
>       <logStreamName>${EC2_METADATA_IP_ADDRESS}</logStreamName>
>       <layout class="ch.qos.logback.contrib.json.classic.JsonLayout">
>           <jsonFormatter class="ch.qos.logback.contrib.
> jackson.JacksonJsonFormatter">
>               <prettyPrint>false</prettyPrint>
>           </jsonFormatter>
>       </layout>
>   </appender>
>
>   <appender name="CLOUDWATCH" class="ch.qos.logback.classic.
> AsyncAppender">
>       <appender-ref ref="CLOUDWATCH_SYNC"/>
>   </appender>
>
>   <appender name="SENTRY" class="com.getsentry.raven.
> logback.SentryAppender">
>     <dsn>https://redacted:redacted@sentry.io/redacted</dsn>
>     <filter class="ch.qos.logback.classic.filter.ThresholdFilter">
>       <level>WARN</level>
>     </filter>
>   </appender>
>
>   <logger name="play" level="INFO" />
>   <logger name="application" level="DEBUG" />
>
>   <!-- Off these ones as they are annoying, and anyway we manage
> configuration ourself -->
>   <logger name="com.avaje.ebean.config.PropertyMapLoader" level="OFF" />
>   <logger name="com.avaje.ebeaninternal.server.core.XmlConfigLoader"
> level="OFF" />
>   <logger name="com.avaje.ebeaninternal.server.lib.BackgroundThread"
> level="OFF" />
>   <logger name="com.gargoylesoftware.htmlunit.javascript" level="OFF" />
>   <logger name="com.amazonaws.request" level="OFF" />
>
>   <root level="ERROR">
>     <appender-ref ref="STDOUT" />
>     <appender-ref ref="FILE" />
>   </root>
>
>   <root level="INFO">
>     <appender-ref ref="CLOUDWATCH" />
>   </root>
>
>   <root level="WARN">
>     <appender-ref ref="SENTRY" />
>   </root>
>
> </configuration>
>
> Thomas Grainger
>
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