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diff --git a/src/site-docs/adoc/fragments/howto-logging/introduction.adoc b/src/site-docs/adoc/fragments/howto-logging/introduction.adoc deleted file mode 100644 index 0bc37c58d..000000000 --- a/src/site-docs/adoc/fragments/howto-logging/introduction.adoc +++ /dev/null @@ -1,39 +0,0 @@ -// -// ============LICENSE_START======================================================= -// Copyright (C) 2016-2018 Ericsson. All rights reserved. -// ================================================================================ -// This file is licensed under the CREATIVE COMMONS ATTRIBUTION 4.0 INTERNATIONAL LICENSE -// Full license text at https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode -// -// SPDX-License-Identifier: CC-BY-4.0 -// ============LICENSE_END========================================================= -// -// @author Sven van der Meer (sven.van.der.meer@ericsson.com) -// - -== Introduction to APEX Logging - -All APEX components make extensive use of logging using the logging façade link:https://www.slf4j.org/[SLF4J] with the backend link:https://logback.qos.ch/[Logback]. -Both are used off-the-shelve, so the standard documentation and configuration apply to APEX logging. -For details on how to work with logback please see the link:https://logback.qos.ch/manual/index.html[logback manual]. - -The APEX applications is the logback configuration file `$APEX_HOME/etc/logback.xml` (Windows: `%APEX_HOME%\etc\logback.xml`). -The logging backend is set to no debug, i.e. logs from the logging framework should be hidden at runtime. - -The configurable log levels work as expected: - -- __error__ (or __ERROR__) is used for serious errors in the APEX runtime engine -- __warn__ (or __WARN__) is used for warnings, which in general can be ignored but might indicate some deeper problems -- __info__ (or __INFO__) is used to provide generally interesting messages for startup and policy execution -- __debug__ (or __DEBUG__) provides more details on startup and policy execution -- __trace__ (or __TRACE__) gives full details on every aspect of the APEX engine from start to end - -The loggers can also be configured as expected. -The standard configuration (after installing APEX) uses log level __info__ on all APEX classes (components). - -The applications and scripts in `$APEX_HOME/bin` (Windows: `%APEX_HOME\bin`) are configured to use the logback configuration `$APEX_HOME/etc/logback.xml` (Windows: `%APEX_HOME\etc\logback.xml`). -There are multiple ways to use different logback configurations, for instance: - -- Maintain multiple configurations in `etc`, for instance a `logback-debug.xml` for deep debugging and a `logback-production.xml` for APEX in production mode, then copy the required configuration file to the used `logback.xml` prior starting APEX -- Edit the scripts in `bin` to use a different logback configuration file (only recommended if you are familiar with editing bash scripts or windows batch files) - |