Log4j2 Sample Config

Does not fix it.

I tried this one too, with no success

I tried upper and lower cases, still the same
2017-12-25 15:13:20.772 [INFO ] [eclipse.smarthome.model.script.EXTRA] - PRESENCE: Somebody is home
2017-12-25 15:13:20.772 [INFO ] [eclipse.smarthome.model.script.RULES] - Log message from rule xyz
2017-12-25 15:13:20.772 [INFO ] [eclipse.smarthome.model.script.extra] - PRESENCE: Somebody is home
2017-12-25 15:13:20.772 [INFO ] [eclipse.smarthome.model.script.rules] - Log message from rule xyz

I got it fixed now.

I erased the old org.ops4j.pax.logging.cfg and took a now one from an brand new OH2.2 blank installation.

I I add to this file the needed custom config for a logfile, all is working well.

Hi @HomeAutomation,

In the rules files I call the log methods as follows:

logDebug("rules.experiment","blah blah");
logInfo("rules.timers","blah blah");
logError("rules.network","blah blah");

About the first argument: the lower case ā€œrulesā€ refers to the file appender and the identifier after the dot is my file name (without the ā€œ.rulesā€ extension).

Cheers,
Robert.

Since the upgrade to OH2.2 my logging to a remote syslog server is no longer working. Iā€™ve tried to modify the new org.ops4j.pax.logging.cfg file but to no avail. Has anybody got remote syslog logging working in the new OH2.2?

Thanks.

So Iā€™ve started moving in the right direction with this and changed the custom configuration to fit my needs. Iā€™m looking to have two custom loggers. One of the z-wave binding, and one of the weather underground binding. Iā€™m looking to have them both set at debug logging and to have their own log files. The z-wave one works as desired, the weather underground one does not. After saving the new configuration it created a weatherunderground.log file but nothing is generating in it. I know the binding is running because it keeps updating itā€™s data.

Here is the custom loggers and custom apprehenders portion of my configuration. I included the sections as a whole, including the working z-wave section.

### Custom Loggers ###
# ZWave
log4j2.logger.ZWave.name = org.openhab.binding.zwave
log4j2.logger.ZWave.level = DEBUG
log4j2.logger.ZWave.additivity = false
log4j2.logger.ZWave.appenderRefs = ZWave
log4j2.logger.ZWave.appenderRef.ZWave.ref = ZWAVE

# weatherunderground
log4j2.logger.weatherunderground.name = org.openhab.binding.weatherunderground
log4j2.logger.weatherunderground.level = DEBUG
log4j2.logger.weatherunderground.additivity = false
log4j2.logger.weatherunderground.appenderRefs = weatherunderground
log4j2.logger.weatherunderground.appenderRef.weatherunderground.ref = weatherunderground

# Appenders configuration

### Custom Appenders ###
# ZWave
log4j2.appender.ZWave.name = ZWAVE
log4j2.appender.ZWave.type = RollingRandomAccessFile
log4j2.appender.ZWave.fileName = /var/log/openhab2/ZWave.log
log4j2.appender.ZWave.filePattern = /var/log/openhab2/ZWave.log.%i
log4j2.appender.ZWave.immediateFlush = true
log4j2.appender.ZWave.append = true
log4j2.appender.ZWave.layout.type = PatternLayout
log4j2.appender.ZWave.layout.pattern = %d{dd-MMM-yyyy HH:mm:ss.SSS} [%-5.5p] [%-50.50c] - %m%n
log4j2.appender.ZWave.policies.type = Policies
log4j2.appender.ZWave.policies.size.type = SizeBasedTriggeringPolicy
log4j2.appender.ZWave.policies.size.size = 10MB
log4j2.appender.ZWave.strategy.type = DefaultRolloverStrategy
log4j2.appender.ZWave.strategy.max = 10

# weatherunderground
log4j2.appender.weatherunderground.name = weatherunderground
log4j2.appender.weatherunderground.type = RollingRandomAccessFile
log4j2.appender.weatherunderground.fileName = /var/log/openhab2/weatherunderground.log
log4j2.appender.weatherunderground.filePattern = /var/log/openhab2/weatherunderground.log.%i
log4j2.appender.weatherunderground.immediateFlush = true
log4j2.appender.weatherunderground.append = true
log4j2.appender.weatherunderground.layout.type = PatternLayout
log4j2.appender.weatherunderground.layout.pattern = %d{dd-MMM-yyyy HH:mm:ss.SSS} [%-5.5p] [%-50.50c] - %m%n
log4j2.appender.weatherunderground.policies.type = Policies
log4j2.appender.weatherunderground.policies.size.type = SizeBasedTriggeringPolicy
log4j2.appender.weatherunderground.policies.size.size = 10MB
log4j2.appender.weatherunderground.strategy.type = DefaultRolloverStrategy
log4j2.appender.weatherunderground.strategy.max = 10

Anyone have any idea why only the weather underground one would be giving me problems?

After some more poking around I got it figured out. It was two things. The first thing I corrected was the line

log4j2.logger.weatherunderground.name = org.openhab.binding.weatherunderground

Was incorrect. It should have been

log4j2.logger.weatherunderground.name = org.eclipse.smarthome.binding.weatherunderground

To find the correct name for the binding I ran bundle:list in the console. I then checked what the start ID (left most column) for the weather underground bundle was. It was 218 so then in the console I entered

bundle:tree-show 218

At the top of the output (tree) is where I got the correct format of the binding.

After that I changed the following 2 lines

log4j2.logger.weatherunderground.appenderRef.weatherunderground.ref = weatherunderground
##and##
log4j2.appender.weatherunderground.name = weatherunderground

to

log4j2.logger.weatherunderground.appenderRef.weatherunderground.ref = WEATHERUNDERGROUND
##and##
log4j2.appender.weatherunderground.name = WEATHERUNDERGROUND

Simply put them in caps lock.

Maybe this will help someone in the future.

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Previous release had a Sift appender which could be used for multiple bundles and each writing to separate log file based on bundle name. How do we achieve this using OpenHAB 2.2 with log4j2?

See first post ā€œCustom configā€

Thanks. I saw that post, but there separate loggers (e.g. KNX, ZWave etc) are created for each bundle.

I would prefer to create a single logger and use it for multiple bundle. For OpenHAB 2.1, I was using following in my org.ops4j.pax.logging.cfg file:

// Shared sift appender
log4j.appender.sift=org.apache.log4j.sift.MDCSiftingAppender
log4j.appender.sift.key=bundle.name
log4j.appender.sift.default=openhab
log4j.appender.sift.appender=org.apache.log4j.FileAppender
log4j.appender.sift.appender.layout=org.apache.log4j.PatternLayout
log4j.appender.sift.appender.layout.ConversionPattern=%d{yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss.SSS} [%-5.5p] [%t] [%-36.36c] - %m%n
log4j.appender.sift.appender.file=${openhab.logdir}/${bundle.name}.log
log4j.appender.sift.appender.append=true

// Refer above sift appender in each of my custom bundle
log4j.logger.mycustombundle1=INFO, sift
log4j.logger.mycustombundle2=INFO, sift
log4j.logger.mycustombundle3=INFO, sift
log4j.logger.mycustombundle4=INFO, sift

Thank you @Dim

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Hi All,
there are many logging related threads but this seems most relevant to my case. I want to have 2 different custom loggers but appending to the same file. I know how to make them appending to different files but since they are related to the same binding I want them to land in single file.
This is related to eBUS binding which logs to different patterns (the below was produced by myself and logs to separate files as you can see):

### Custom Loggers ###
# EBUS
log4j2.logger.eBus.name = org.openhab.binding.ebus
log4j2.logger.eBus.level = WARN
log4j2.logger.eBus.additivity = false
log4j2.logger.eBus.appenderRefs = eBus
log4j2.logger.eBus.appenderRef.eBus.ref = EBUS

# CSDEV
log4j2.logger.csdev.name = de.csdev.ebus
log4j2.logger.csdev.level = DEBUG
log4j2.logger.csdev.additivity = false
log4j2.logger.csdev.appenderRefs = csdev
log4j2.logger.csdev.appenderRef.eBus.ref = CSDEV

### Custom Appenders ###
# EBUS
log4j2.appender.eBus.name = EBUS
log4j2.appender.eBus.type = RollingRandomAccessFile
log4j2.appender.eBus.fileName = ${openhab.logdir}/ebus.log
log4j2.appender.eBus.filePattern = ${openhab.logdir}/ebus.log.%i
log4j2.appender.eBus.immediateFlush = true
log4j2.appender.eBus.append = true
log4j2.appender.eBus.layout.type = PatternLayout
log4j2.appender.eBus.layout.pattern = %d{dd-MMM-yyyy HH:mm:ss.SSS} [%-5.5p] [%-50.50c] - %m%n
log4j2.appender.eBus.policies.type = Policies
log4j2.appender.eBus.policies.size.type = SizeBasedTriggeringPolicy
log4j2.appender.eBus.policies.size.size = 10MB
log4j2.appender.eBus.strategy.type = DefaultRolloverStrategy
log4j2.appender.eBus.strategy.max = 10

# CSDEV
log4j2.appender.csdev.name = CSDEV
log4j2.appender.csdev.type = RollingRandomAccessFile
log4j2.appender.csdev.fileName = ${openhab.logdir}/csdev.log
log4j2.appender.csdev.filePattern = ${openhab.logdir}/csdev.log.%i
log4j2.appender.csdev.immediateFlush = true
log4j2.appender.csdev.append = true
log4j2.appender.csdev.layout.type = PatternLayout
log4j2.appender.csdev.layout.pattern = %d{dd-MMM-yyyy HH:mm:ss.SSS} [%-5.5p] [%-50.50c] - %m%n
log4j2.appender.csdev.policies.type = Policies
log4j2.appender.csdev.policies.size.type = SizeBasedTriggeringPolicy
log4j2.appender.csdev.policies.size.size = 10MB
log4j2.appender.csdev.strategy.type = DefaultRolloverStrategy
log4j2.appender.csdev.strategy.max = 10


how to make it to get appended to the same file? I canā€™t find good manual describing the logging config, and by looking how it looks in other places but I have to say I am closer to intuition than true firm understanding of how to control it.

Hi @witek_1308,

I have described this in one of my blog posts. Unfortunately itĀ“s in german but i think you can adopt the code samples easily.

Best regards!

http://cleveres-heim.de/howto/openhab-2-3-log4j2-beispiel-konfiguration-knx-binding-logger/

I cant get this to workā€¦
IĀ“m trying to custom log zigbee and zsmart systems into a seperate logfile. The logfile gets created all right, but itĀ“s a 0 byte file, not updatingā€¦

This is what IĀ“ve added to the default org.ops4j.pax.logging.cfg

# Zigbee
log4j2.logger.ZSmart.name = com.zsmartsystems.zigbee
log4j2.logger.ZSmart.level = DEBUG
log4j2.logger.ZSmart.additivity = false
log4j2.logger.ZSmart.appenderRefs = ZSmart
log4j2.logger.ZSmart.appenderRef.ZSmart.ref = ZIGBEE

log4j2.logger.Zigbee.name = org.openhab.binding.zigbee
log4j2.logger.Zigbee.level = DEBUG
log4j2.logger.Zigbee.additivity = false
log4j2.logger.Zigbee.appenderRefs = Zigbee
log4j2.logger.Zigbee.appenderRef.Zigbee.ref = ZIGBEE

# Zigbee
log4j2.appender.ZWave.name = ZIGBEE
log4j2.appender.ZWave.type = RollingRandomAccessFile
log4j2.appender.ZWave.fileName = /var/log/openhab2/Zigbee.log
log4j2.appender.ZWave.filePattern = /var/log/openhab2/Zigbee.log.%i
log4j2.appender.ZWave.immediateFlush = true
log4j2.appender.ZWave.append = true
log4j2.appender.ZWave.layout.type = PatternLayout
log4j2.appender.ZWave.layout.pattern = %d{dd-MMM-yyyy HH:mm:ss.SSS} [%-5.5p] [%-50.50c] - %m%n
log4j2.appender.ZWave.policies.type = Policies
log4j2.appender.ZWave.policies.size.type = SizeBasedTriggeringPolicy
log4j2.appender.ZWave.policies.size.size = 10MB
log4j2.appender.ZWave.strategy.type = DefaultRolloverStrategy
log4j2.appender.ZWave.strategy.max = 10

Anyone know why it isnt updating the Zigbee.log file??
I did turn on DEBUG level in karaf consol.

Check your appenderā€¦ you have zwave in there :wink:

FYI, modifying the logging through Karaf will update this file. You can change logging level through Karaf or by manually modifying the file.

Arrgh damitā€¦ I tired another appender, forgot to remove the Zwaveā€¦
Anyway, itĀ“s removed now. But the Zigbee file still doesnt update.

# Zigbee
log4j2.logger.ZSmart.name = com.zsmartsystems.zigbee
log4j2.logger.ZSmart.level = DEBUG
log4j2.logger.ZSmart.additivity = false
log4j2.logger.ZSmart.appenderRefs = ZSmart
log4j2.logger.ZSmart.appenderRef.ZSmart.ref = ZIGBEE

log4j2.logger.Zigbee.name = org.openhab.binding.zigbee
log4j2.logger.Zigbee.level = DEBUG
log4j2.logger.Zigbee.additivity = false
log4j2.logger.Zigbee.appenderRefs = Zigbee
log4j2.logger.Zigbee.appenderRef.Zigbee.ref = ZIGBEE

# Zigbee
log4j2.appender.Zigbee.name = ZIGBEE
log4j2.appender.Zigbee.type = RollingRandomAccessFile
log4j2.appender.Zigbee.fileName = /var/log/openhab2/Zigbee.log
log4j2.appender.Zigbee.filePattern = /var/log/openhab2/Zigbee.log.%i
log4j2.appender.Zigbee.immediateFlush = true
log4j2.appender.Zigbee.append = true
log4j2.appender.Zigbee.layout.type = PatternLayout
log4j2.appender.Zigbee.layout.pattern = %d{dd-MMM-yyyy HH:mm:ss.SSS} [%-5.5p] [%-50.50c] - %m%n
log4j2.appender.Zigbee.policies.type = Policies
log4j2.appender.Zigbee.policies.size.type = SizeBasedTriggeringPolicy
log4j2.appender.Zigbee.policies.size.size = 10MB
log4j2.appender.Zigbee.strategy.type = DefaultRolloverStrategy
log4j2.appender.Zigbee.strategy.max = 10

After your last change, try an OH restart. Some changes to the logging config require it. If that does not work, double check permissions in the directories you are writing to.

I have changed the config file to use the same path as the event logs etcā€¦ This should eliminate any problems with permissions, I would say.
The config looks like this now:

# Zigbee
log4j2.logger.ZSmart.name = com.zsmartsystems.zigbee
log4j2.logger.ZSmart.level = DEBUG
log4j2.logger.ZSmart.additivity = false
log4j2.logger.ZSmart.appenderRefs = ZSmart
log4j2.logger.ZSmart.appenderRef.ZSmart.ref = ZIGBEE

log4j2.logger.Zigbee.name = org.openhab.binding.zigbee
log4j2.logger.Zigbee.level = DEBUG
log4j2.logger.Zigbee.additivity = false
log4j2.logger.Zigbee.appenderRefs = Zigbee
log4j2.logger.Zigbee.appenderRef.Zigbee.ref = ZIGBEE

# Zigbee
log4j2.appender.Zigbee.name = ZIGBEE
log4j2.appender.Zigbee.type = RollingRandomAccessFile
log4j2.appender.Zigbee.fileName = ${openhab.logdir}/Zigbee.log
log4j2.appender.Zigbee.filePattern = ${openhab.logdir}/Zigbee.log.%i
log4j2.appender.Zigbee.immediateFlush = true
log4j2.appender.Zigbee.append = true
log4j2.appender.Zigbee.layout.type = PatternLayout
log4j2.appender.Zigbee.layout.pattern = %d{dd-MMM-yyyy HH:mm:ss.SSS} [%-5.5p] [%-50.50c] - %m%n
log4j2.appender.Zigbee.policies.type = Policies
log4j2.appender.Zigbee.policies.size.type = SizeBasedTriggeringPolicy
log4j2.appender.Zigbee.policies.size.size = 10MB
log4j2.appender.Zigbee.strategy.type = DefaultRolloverStrategy
log4j2.appender.Zigbee.strategy.max = 10

Zigbee.log still doesnĀ“t update thoughā€¦ Will try a reboot in 2 minutes.

Nope, it still doesnt update Zigbee.log file after an rebootā€¦ Hrmpf!! :frowning:

Everything looks fine to me. The only thing Iā€™m not sure of are the use of variablesā€¦ but if it works for other peopleā€¦

If you change the logging level for the binding in Karaf, do you see the change reflected in the file? Make sure you donā€™t have any other loggers for the binding.

I changed to variable, cause the other appenders are using the variableā€¦ I would have thought that this is the correct way of doing it, avoiding any conflic with permission etcā€¦

This is the full (default) of my logging config file, and Zigbee added at the bottom:

# Common pattern layout for appenders
#log4j2.pattern = %d{ISO8601} | %-5p | %-16t | %-32c{1} | %X{bundle.id} - %X{bundle.name} - %X{bundle.version} | %m%n

# Root logger
log4j2.rootLogger.level = WARN
log4j2.rootLogger.appenderRefs = out, osgi
log4j2.rootLogger.appenderRef.out.ref = LOGFILE
log4j2.rootLogger.appenderRef.osgi.ref = OSGI

# Karaf Shell logger
log4j2.logger.shell.name = org.apache.karaf.shell.support
log4j2.logger.shell.level = OFF
log4j2.logger.shell.appenderRefs = stdout
log4j2.logger.shell.appenderRef.stdout.ref = STDOUT

# Security audit logger
log4j2.logger.audit.name = org.apache.karaf.jaas.modules.audit
log4j2.logger.audit.level = INFO
log4j2.logger.audit.additivity = false
log4j2.logger.audit.appenderRefs = audit
log4j2.logger.audit.appenderRef.audit.ref = AUDIT

# openHAB specific logger configuration

log4j2.logger.openhab.name = org.openhab
log4j2.logger.openhab.level = INFO

log4j2.logger.smarthome.name = org.eclipse.smarthome
log4j2.logger.smarthome.level = INFO

log4j2.logger.smarthomeItemStateEvent.name = smarthome.event.ItemStateEvent
log4j2.logger.smarthomeItemStateEvent.level = ERROR
log4j2.logger.smarthomeItemAddedEvent.name = smarthome.event.ItemAddedEvent
log4j2.logger.smarthomeItemAddedEvent.level = ERROR
log4j2.logger.smarthomeItemRemovedEvent.name = smarthome.event.ItemRemovedEvent
log4j2.logger.smarthomeItemRemovedEvent.level = ERROR
log4j2.logger.smarthomeThingStatusInfoEvent.name = smarthome.event.ThingStatusInfoEvent
log4j2.logger.smarthomeThingStatusInfoEvent.level = ERROR
log4j2.logger.smarthomeThingAddedEvent.name = smarthome.event.ThingAddedEvent
log4j2.logger.smarthomeThingAddedEvent.level = ERROR
log4j2.logger.smarthomeThingRemovedEvent.name = smarthome.event.ThingRemovedEvent
log4j2.logger.smarthomeThingRemovedEvent.level = ERROR
log4j2.logger.smarthomeInboxUpdatedEvent.name = smarthome.event.InboxUpdatedEvent
log4j2.logger.smarthomeInboxUpdatedEvent.level = ERROR

log4j2.logger.events.name = smarthome.event
log4j2.logger.events.level = INFO
log4j2.logger.events.additivity = false
log4j2.logger.events.appenderRefs = event
log4j2.logger.events.appenderRef.event.ref = EVENT
log4j2.logger.events.appenderRef.osgi.ref = OSGI

log4j2.logger.jupnp.name = org.jupnp
log4j2.logger.jupnp.level = ERROR

log4j2.logger.jmdns.name = javax.jmdns
log4j2.logger.jmdns.level = ERROR

# This suppresses all Maven download issues from the log when doing feature installations
# as we are logging errors ourselves in a nicer way anyhow.
log4j2.logger.paxurl.name = org.ops4j.pax.url.mvn.internal.AetherBasedResolver
log4j2.logger.paxurl.level = ERROR

# Filters known issues of pax-web (issue link to be added here).
# Can be removed once the issues are resolved in an upcoming version.
log4j2.logger.paxweb.name = org.ops4j.pax.web.pax-web-runtime
log4j2.logger.paxweb.level = OFF

# Filters known issues of lsp4j, see
# https://github.com/eclipse/smarthome/issues/4639
# https://github.com/eclipse/smarthome/issues/4629
# https://github.com/eclipse/smarthome/issues/4643
# Can be removed once the issues are resolved in an upcoming version.
log4j2.logger.lsp4j.name = org.eclipse.lsp4j
log4j2.logger.lsp4j.level = OFF

# Filters known issues of KarServiceImpl, see
# https://github.com/openhab/openhab-distro/issues/519#issuecomment-351944506
# Can be removed once the issues are resolved in an upcoming version.
log4j2.logger.karservice.name = org.apache.karaf.kar.internal.KarServiceImpl
log4j2.logger.karservice.level = ERROR


# Appenders configuration

# Console appender not used by default (see log4j2.rootLogger.appenderRefs)
log4j2.appender.console.type = Console
log4j2.appender.console.name = STDOUT
log4j2.appender.console.layout.type = PatternLayout
log4j2.appender.console.layout.pattern = %d{HH:mm:ss.SSS} [%-5.5p] [%-36.36c] - %m%n

# Rolling file appender
log4j2.appender.out.type = RollingRandomAccessFile
log4j2.appender.out.name = LOGFILE
log4j2.appender.out.fileName = ${openhab.logdir}/openhab.log
log4j2.appender.out.filePattern = ${openhab.logdir}/openhab.log.%i
log4j2.appender.out.immediateFlush = true
log4j2.appender.out.append = true
log4j2.appender.out.layout.type = PatternLayout
log4j2.appender.out.layout.pattern = %d{yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss.SSS} [%-5.5p] [%-36.36c] - %m%n
log4j2.appender.out.policies.type = Policies
log4j2.appender.out.policies.size.type = SizeBasedTriggeringPolicy
log4j2.appender.out.policies.size.size = 16MB

# Event log appender
log4j2.appender.event.type = RollingRandomAccessFile
log4j2.appender.event.name = EVENT
log4j2.appender.event.fileName = ${openhab.logdir}/events.log
log4j2.appender.event.filePattern = ${openhab.logdir}/events.log.%i
log4j2.appender.event.immediateFlush = true
log4j2.appender.event.append = true
log4j2.appender.event.layout.type = PatternLayout
log4j2.appender.event.layout.pattern = %d{yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss.SSS} [%-26.26c] - %m%n
log4j2.appender.event.policies.type = Policies
log4j2.appender.event.policies.size.type = SizeBasedTriggeringPolicy
log4j2.appender.event.policies.size.size = 16MB

# Audit file appender
log4j2.appender.audit.type = RollingRandomAccessFile
log4j2.appender.audit.name = AUDIT
log4j2.appender.audit.fileName = ${openhab.logdir}/audit.log
log4j2.appender.audit.filePattern = ${openhab.logdir}/audit.log.%i
log4j2.appender.audit.append = true
log4j2.appender.audit.layout.type = PatternLayout
log4j2.appender.audit.layout.pattern = %d{yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss.SSS} [%-5.5p] [%-36.36c] - %m%n
log4j2.appender.audit.policies.type = Policies
log4j2.appender.audit.policies.size.type = SizeBasedTriggeringPolicy
log4j2.appender.audit.policies.size.size = 8MB

# OSGi appender
log4j2.appender.osgi.type = PaxOsgi
log4j2.appender.osgi.name = OSGI
log4j2.appender.osgi.filter = *
log4j2.logger.org_openhab_binding_velux.level = INFO
log4j2.logger.org_openhab_binding_velux.name = org.openhab.binding.velux
log4j2.logger.org_openhab_binding_zigbee.name = org.openhab.binding.zigbee
log4j2.logger.com_zsmartsystems_zigbee.name = com.zsmartsystems.zigbee
log4j2.logger.org_openhab_binding_zigbee.level = DEBUG
log4j2.logger.com_zsmartsystems_zigbee.level = DEBUG
log4j2.logger.org_openhab_binding_zwave.level = OFF
log4j2.logger.org_openhab_binding_zwave.name = org.openhab.binding.zwave

# Zigbee
log4j2.logger.ZSmart.name = com.zsmartsystems.zigbee
log4j2.logger.ZSmart.level = DEBUG
log4j2.logger.ZSmart.additivity = false
log4j2.logger.ZSmart.appenderRefs = ZSmart
log4j2.logger.ZSmart.appenderRef.ZSmart.ref = ZIGBEE

log4j2.logger.Zigbee.name = org.openhab.binding.zigbee
log4j2.logger.Zigbee.level = DEBUG
log4j2.logger.Zigbee.additivity = false
log4j2.logger.Zigbee.appenderRefs = Zigbee
log4j2.logger.Zigbee.appenderRef.Zigbee.ref = ZIGBEE

# Zigbee
log4j2.appender.Zigbee.name = ZIGBEE
log4j2.appender.Zigbee.type = RollingRandomAccessFile
log4j2.appender.Zigbee.fileName = ${openhab.logdir}/zigbee.log
log4j2.appender.Zigbee.filePattern = ${openhab.logdir}/zigbee.log.%i
log4j2.appender.Zigbee.immediateFlush = true
log4j2.appender.Zigbee.append = true
log4j2.appender.Zigbee.layout.type = PatternLayout
log4j2.appender.Zigbee.layout.pattern = %d{dd-MMM-yyyy HH:mm:ss.SSS} [%-5.5p] [%-50.50c] - %m%n
log4j2.appender.Zigbee.policies.type = Policies
log4j2.appender.Zigbee.policies.size.type = SizeBasedTriggeringPolicy
log4j2.appender.Zigbee.policies.size.size = 10MB
log4j2.appender.Zigbee.strategy.type = DefaultRolloverStrategy
log4j2.appender.Zigbee.strategy.max = 10

But it doesnt seem to work.

Just above the first # Zigbee, there is a #OSGi appenderā€¦ What does it do? It has the zigbee and zsmartsystem as wellā€¦ Could this be a conflic?

I started debug logging from Karaf consol before I made the reboot. But the file is is still emptyā€¦
Another thingā€¦
I deleted the file, just to see if openhab will create a new oneā€¦
At first it didnĀ“tā€¦ Then I tried searching for the file zigbee.logā€¦ The searching found two zigbee.log file in these paths:

But theyĀ“re still both 0 bytes files :frowning: