2 Replies Latest reply on Jan 24, 2011 11:02 AM by riggs

    log4j SMTPAppender not sending Mails on JBoss 6 Final?

    riggs

      Hi!

       

      in JBoss 6 Final I want to receive an email when something in my app is logged on WARN or ERROR level.

      For this I used the

      {code}SMTPAppender{code}

      on JBoss 4.2.2 and activated it in jboss-log4j.xml


      With JBoss 6 I noticed that logging is configured in /server/default/deploy/jboss-logging.xml

       

      Can someone please tell me, what is wrong with my following configuration?

      There is no email send when I log to ERROR level in my app (which has the root package com.mycompany).

      (mail and host addresses are replaced here with stubs)

       

      Thank you!

       

      Here's my jboss-logging.xml:

       

       

       

      {code:xml}

      <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>

       

      <!-- ===================================================================== -->

      <!--                                                                       -->

      <!--  Logging System Configuration                                         -->

      <!--                                                                       -->

      <!-- ===================================================================== -->

       

      <logging xmlns="urn:jboss:logging:6.0" xmlns:b="urn:jboss:bean-deployer:2.0">

       

         <!-- ================================= -->

         <!-- Preserve messages in a local file -->

         <!-- ================================= -->

       

         <!-- A time/date based rolling handler -->

       

         <periodic-rotating-file-handler

               file-name="${jboss.server.log.dir}/server.log"

               name="FILE"

               autoflush="true"

               append="true"

               suffix=".yyyy-MM-dd">  <!-- To roll over at the top of each hour, use ".yyyy-MM-dd-HH" instead -->

       

            <error-manager>

               <only-once/>

            </error-manager>

       

            <formatter>

               <!-- To revert back to simple stack traces without JAR versions, change "%E" to "%e" below. -->

               <!-- Uncomment this to get the class name in the log as well as the category

               <pattern-formatter pattern="%d %-5p [%c] %C{1} (%t) %s%E%n"/>

               -->

               <!-- Uncomment this to log without the class name in the log -->

               <pattern-formatter pattern="%d %-5p [%c] (%t) %s%E%n"/>

            </formatter>

         </periodic-rotating-file-handler>

       

         <!-- A size based file rolling appender

       

         <size-rotating-file-handler

               file-name="${jboss.server.log.dir}/server.log"

               name="FILE"

               autoflush="true"

               append="true"

               rotate-size="500k"

               max-backup-index="5">

       

            <error-manager>

               <only-once/>

            </error-manager>

       

            <formatter>

               <pattern-formatter pattern="%d %-5p [%c] (%t) %m%n"/>

            </formatter>

         </size-rotating-file-handler>

         -->

       

         <!-- ============================== -->

         <!-- Append messages to the console -->

         <!-- ============================== -->

       

         <console-handler name="CONSOLE" autoflush="true" target="System.out">

            <error-manager>

               <only-once/>

            </error-manager>

       

            <level name="INFO"/>

       

            <formatter>

               <pattern-formatter pattern="%d{HH:mm:ss,SSS} %-5p [%c] %s%E%n"/>

            </formatter>

         </console-handler>

       

         <!-- ====================== -->

         <!-- More Appender examples -->

         <!-- ====================== -->

       

         <!-- Buffer events and log them asynchronously

       

         <async-handler name="ASYNC">

            <error-manager>

               <only-once/>

            </error-manager>

       

            <sub-handlers>

               <handler-ref name="FILE"/>

               <handler-ref name="CONSOLE"/>

               <handler-ref name="SMTP"/>

            </sub-handlers>

         </async-handler>

         -->

       

         <!-- EMail events to an administrator -->

       

         <log4j-appender name="SMTP" class="org.apache.log4j.net.SMTPAppender">

            <error-manager>

               <only-once/>

            </error-manager>

       

            <level name="ERROR"/>

       

            <properties>

               <property name="to">myemail@mycompany.com</property>

               <property name="from">validEmail@mycompany.com</property>

               <property name="subject">JBoss Sever Errors</property>

               <property name="SMTPHost">smtp-host.mycompany.de</property>

               <property name="bufferSize">10</property>

            </properties>

       

            <formatter>

               <pattern-formatter pattern="%d %-5p [%c] (%t) %m%n"/>

            </formatter>

         </log4j-appender>

       

         <!-- Syslog events

       

         <log4j-appender name="SYSLOG" class="org.apache.log4j.net.SyslogAppender">

            <error-manager>

               <only-once/>

            </error-manager>

       

            <properties>

               <property name="facility">LOCAL7</property>

               <property name="facilityPrinting">true</property>

               <property name="syslogHost">localhost</property>

            </properties>

       

            <formatter>

               <pattern-formatter pattern="[%d,%c{1}] %m%n"/>

            </formatter>

         </log4j-appender>

         -->

       

         <!-- Log events to JMS (requires a topic to be created)

       

         <log4j-appender name="JMS" class="org.apache.log4j.net.JMSAppender">

            <error-manager>

               <only-once/>

            </error-manager>

       

            <level name="ERROR"/>

       

            <properties>

               <property name="topicConnectionFactoryBindingName">

                  --><!-- Use injection so that an implicit dependency is formed - TODO: get the correct property name --><!--

                  <b:inject bean="myTopicBiding" property="name"/>

               </property>

               <property name="topicBindingName">topic/MyErrorsTopic</property>

            </properties>

         </log4j-appender>

         -->

       

         <!-- Log events through SNMP

       

         <log4j-appender name="TRAP_LOG" class="org.apache.log4j.ext.SNMPTrapAppender">

            <error-manager>

               <only-once/>

            </error-manager>

       

            <level name="DEBUG"/>

       

            <properties>

               <property name="implementationClassName">org.apache.log4j.ext.JoeSNMPTrapSender</property>

               <property name="managementHost">127.0.0.1</property>

               <property name="managementHostTrapListenPort">162</property>

               <property name="enterpriseOID">1.3.6.1.4.1.24.0</property>

               <property name="localIPAddress">127.0.0.1</property>

               <property name="localTrapSendPort">161</property>

               <property name="genericTrapType">6</property>

               <property name="specificTrapType">12345678</property>

               <property name="communityString">public</property>

               <property name="forwardStackTraceWithTrap">true</property>

               <property name="applicationTrapOID">1.3.6.1.4.1.24.12.10.22.64</property>

            </properties>

            <formatter>

               <pattern-formatter pattern="%d,%p,[%t],[%c],%m%n"/>

            </formatter>

         </log4j-appender>

         -->

       

         <!-- Emit events as JMX notifications

       

         <log4j-appender name="JMX" class="org.jboss.monitor.services.JMXNotificationAppender">

            <error-manager>

               <only-once/>

            </error-manager>

       

            <level name="WARN"/>

       

            <properties>

               <property name="objectName">jboss.system:service=Logging,type=JMXNotificationAppender</property>

            </properties>

       

            <formatter>

               <pattern-formatter pattern="%d %-5p [%c] %m"/>

            </formatter>

         </log4j-appender>

         -->

       

         <!-- Security AUDIT Appender

       

         <periodic-rotating-file-handler

               name="AUDIT"

               autoflush="true"

               file-name="${jboss.server.log.dir}/audit.log"

               suffix=".yyyy-MM-dd"

               append="true">

       

            <error-manager>

               <only-once/>

            </error-manager>

       

            <formatter>

               <pattern-formatter pattern="%d %-5p [%c] (%t:%x) %m%n"/>

            </formatter>

         </periodic-rotating-file-handler>

         -->

       

         <!-- =============================================== -->

         <!-- Limit categories                                -->

         <!-- if enabling "trace" at root logger level,       -->

         <!-- use limit category settings to disable trace    -->

         <!-- for packages that you don't want to trace       -->

         <!-- =============================================== -->

       

         <!-- Limit the org.apache category to INFO as its DEBUG is verbose -->

         <logger category="org.apache">

            <level name="INFO"/>

         </logger>

       

         <!-- Limit the jacorb category to WARN as its INFO is verbose -->

         <logger category="jacorb">

            <level name="WARN"/>

         </logger>

       

         <!-- Limit JSF to INFO as its FINE is verbose -->

         <logger category="javax.enterprise.resource.webcontainer.jsf">

            <level name="INFO"/>

         </logger>

       

         <!-- Limit the org.jgroups category to WARN as its INFO is verbose -->

         <logger category="org.jgroups">

            <level name="WARN"/>

         </logger>

       

         <!-- Limit the org.quartz category to INFO as its DEBUG is verbose -->

         <logger category="org.quartz">

            <level name="INFO"/>

         </logger>

       

         <!-- Limit the com.sun category to INFO as its FINE is verbose -->

         <logger category="com.sun">

            <level name="INFO"/>

         </logger>

       

         <!-- Limit the sun category to INFO as its FINE is verbose -->

         <logger category="sun">

            <level name="INFO"/>

         </logger>

       

         <!-- Limit the javax.xml.bind category to INFO as its FINE is verbose -->

         <logger category="javax.xml.bind">

            <level name="INFO"/>

         </logger>

       

         <!-- Limit the springframework category to WARN-->

         <logger category="org.springframework">

            <level name="WARN"/>

         </logger>

       

         <!-- Limit JBoss categories

         <logger category="org.jboss">

            <level name="INFO"/>

         </logger>

         -->

       

         <!-- Or limit individual JBoss categories

         <logger category="org.jboss.web">

           <level name="INFO" />

         </logger>

       

         <logger category="org.jboss.tm">

           <level name="INFO" />

         </logger>

       

         <logger category="org.jboss.jdbc">

           <level name="INFO" />

         </logger>

       

         <logger category="org.jboss.on">

           <level name="INFO" />

         </logger>

       

         <logger category="org.jboss.services">

           <level name="INFO" />

         </logger>

       

         <logger category="org.jboss.bootstrap">

           <level name="INFO" />

         </logger>

       

         <logger category="org.jboss.kernel">

           <level name="INFO" />

         </logger>

       

         <logger category="org.jboss.beans">

           <level name="INFO" />

         </logger>

       

         <logger category="org.jboss.injection">

           <level name="INFO" />

         </logger>

       

         <logger category="org.jboss.annotation">

           <level name="INFO" />

         </logger>

       

         <logger category="org.jboss.system">

           <level name="INFO" />

         </logger>

       

         <logger category="org.jboss.mx">

           <level name="INFO" />

         </logger>

       

         <logger category="org.jboss.jmx">

           <level name="INFO" />

         </logger>

       

         <logger category="org.jboss.invocation">

           <level name="INFO" />

         </logger>

       

         <logger category="org.jboss.classloader">

           <level name="INFO" />

         </logger>

       

         <logger category="org.jboss.classloading">

           <level name="INFO" />

         </logger>

       

         <logger category="org.jboss.deployment">

           <level name="INFO" />

         </logger>

       

         <logger category="org.jboss.deployers">

           <level name="INFO" />

         </logger>

       

         <logger category="org.jboss.dependency">

           <level name="INFO" />

         </logger>

       

         <logger category="org.jboss.metadata">

           <level name="INFO" />

         </logger>

       

         <logger category="org.jboss.detailed">

           <level name="INFO" />

         </logger>

       

         <logger category="org.jboss.logging">

           <level name="INFO" />

         </logger>

       

         <logger category="org.jboss.logbridge">

           <level name="INFO" />

         </logger>

       

         <logger category="org.jboss.aop">

           <level name="INFO" />

         </logger>

       

         <logger category="org.jboss.joinpoint">

           <level name="INFO" />

         </logger>

       

         <logger category="org.jboss.util">

           <level name="INFO" />

         </logger>

       

         <logger category="org.jboss.ha">

           <level name="INFO" />

         </logger>

       

         <logger category="org.jboss.resource">

           <level name="INFO" />

         </logger>

       

         <logger category="org.jboss.varia">

           <level name="INFO" />

         </logger>

       

         <logger category="org.jboss.net">

           <level name="INFO" />

         </logger>

       

         <logger category="org.jboss.security">

           <level name="INFO" />

         </logger>

       

         <logger category="org.jboss.console">

           <level name="INFO" />

         </logger>

       

         <logger category="org.jboss.wsf">

           <level name="INFO" />

         </logger>

       

         <logger category="org.jboss.ejb">

           <level name="INFO" />

         </logger>

       

         <logger category="org.jboss.ejb3">

           <level name="INFO" />

         </logger>

       

         <logger category="org.jboss.jpa">

           <level name="INFO" />

         </logger>

       

         <logger category="org.jboss.vfs">

           <level name="INFO" />

         </logger>

       

         <logger category="org.jboss.xb">

           <level name="INFO" />

         </logger>

       

         <logger category="org.jboss.naming">

           <level name="INFO" />

         </logger>

       

         <logger category="org.jboss.wsf">

           <level name="INFO" />

         </logger>

       

         <logger category="org.jboss.ws">

           <level name="INFO" />

         </logger>

       

         <logger category="org.jboss.mail">

           <level name="INFO" />

         </logger>

       

         <logger category="org.jboss.monitor">

           <level name="INFO" />

         </logger>

       

         <logger category="org.jboss.remoting">

           <level name="INFO" />

         </logger>

       

         <logger category="org.jboss.profileservice">

           <level name="INFO" />

         </logger>

       

         <logger category="org.jboss.cache">

           <level name="INFO" />

         </logger>

       

         <logger category="org.jboss.proxy">

           <level name="INFO" />

         </logger>

       

         <logger category="org.jboss.jms">

           <level name="INFO" />

         </logger>

       

         <logger category="org.jboss.messaging">

           <level name="INFO" />

         </logger>

       

         <logger category="org.jboss.webbeans">

           <level name="INFO" />

         </logger>

       

         <logger category="org.jboss.managed">

           <level name="INFO" />

         </logger>

         -->

       

         <!-- Limit Arjuna transaction manager -->

         <logger category="com.arjuna.ats">

           <level name="INFO" />

         </logger>

       

         <!-- Limit Hibernate

         <logger category="org.hibernate">

           <level name="INFO" />

         </logger>

         -->

       

         <!-- Limit Ajax4jsf

         <logger category="org.ajax4jsf">

           <level name="INFO" />

         </logger>

         -->

       

         <!-- Limit JNP

          <logger category="org.jnp">

            <level name="INFO" />

          </logger>

         -->

       

       

         <!-- Limit the JSR77 categories -->

         <logger category="org.jboss.management">

            <level name="INFO"/>

         </logger>

       

         <!-- Limit the verbose facelets compiler -->

         <!-- Also suppress error with legacy facelets (JBAS-7600) -->

         <logger category="facelets.compiler">

            <level name="WARN"/>

            <filter>

               <not>

                  <match pattern="Error\sLoading\sLibrary.*jsf-libs/jsf-impl"/>

               </not>

            </filter>

         </logger>

       

       

         <!-- Limit the verbose ajax4jsf cache initialization

         <logger category="org.ajax4jsf.cache">

            <level name="WARN"/>

         </logger>

         -->

         <!-- Limit the verbose embedded jopr categories

         <logger category="org.rhq">

            <level name="WARN"/>

         </logger>

         -->

         <!-- Limit the verbose seam categories

         <logger category="org.jboss.seam">

            <level name="WARN"/>

         </logger>

         -->

       

         <!-- Show the evolution of the DataSource pool in the logs [inUse/Available/Max]

         <logger category="org.jboss.resource.connectionmanager.JBossManagedConnectionPool">

           <level name="TRACE"/>

         </logger>

         -->

       

         <!-- Category specifically for Security Audit Provider

         <logger category="org.jboss.security.audit.providers.LogAuditProvider" additivity="false">

           <level name="TRACE"/>

           <appender-ref ref="AUDIT"/>

         </logger>

         -->

       

         <!-- Limit the org.jboss.serial (jboss-serialization) to INFO as its DEBUG is verbose -->

         <logger category="org.jboss.serial">

            <level name="INFO"/>

         </logger>

       

         <!-- Decrease the priority threshold for the org.jboss.varia category

         <logger category="org.jboss.varia">

           <level name="DEBUG"/>

         </logger>

         -->

       

         <!-- Enable JBossWS message tracing

         <logger category="org.jboss.ws.core.MessageTrace">

           <level name="TRACE"/>

         </logger>

         -->

       

         <!-- Enable System log message tracing

         <logger category="org.jboss.system">

           <level name="TRACE"/>

         </logger>

         <logger category="org.jboss.ejb.plugins">

           <level name="TRACE"/>

         </logger>

         -->

       

         <!--

             | Logs these events to SNMP:

                 - server starts/stops

                 - cluster evolution (node death/startup)

                 - When an EJB archive is deployed (and associated verified messages)

                 - When an EAR archive is deployed

       

         <logger category="org.jboss.system.server.Server">

            <level name="INFO"/>

            <handlers>

               <handler-ref name="TRAP_LOG"/>

            </handlers>

         </logger>

       

         <logger category="org.jboss.ha.framework.interfaces.HAPartition.lifecycle">

            <level name="INFO"/>

            <handlers>

               <handler-ref name="TRAP_LOG"/>

            </handlers>

         </logger>

       

         <logger category="org.jboss.deployment.MainDeployer">

            <level name="ERROR"/>

            <handlers>

               <handler-ref name="TRAP_LOG"/>

            </handlers>

         </logger>

       

         <logger category="org.jboss.ejb.EJBDeployer">

            <level name="INFO"/>

            <handlers>

               <handler-ref name="TRAP_LOG"/>

            </handlers>

         </logger>

       

         <logger category="org.jboss.deployment.EARDeployer">

            <level name="INFO"/>

            <handlers>

               <handler-ref name="TRAP_LOG"/>

            </handlers>

         </logger>

         -->

          <logger category="com.mycompany">

            <level name="WARN"/>

            <!--<handlers>

               <handler-ref name="SMTP"/>

            </handlers> -->

         </logger>

       

          <!-- Reduce org.mc4j stuff in the logs -->

         <logger category="org.mc4j">

            <level name="WARN"/>

         </logger>

       

         <!-- Clustering logging -->

         <!-- Uncomment the following to redirect the org.jgroups and

            org.jboss.ha categories to a cluster.log file.

       

         <size-rotating-file-handler

               file-name="${jboss.server.log.dir}/cluster.log"

               name="CLUSTER"

               append="false"

               rotate-size="500k"

               max-backup-index="5"

               autoflush="true">

       

            <error-manager>

               <only-once/>

            </error-manager>

       

            <formatter>

               <pattern-formatter pattern="%d %-5p [%c] %m%n"/>

            </formatter>

         </size-rotating-file-handler>

       

         <logger category="org.jgroups">

            <level name="DEBUG" />

            <handlers>

               <handler-ref name="CLUSTER"/>

            </handlers>

         </logger>

       

         <logger category="org.jboss.ha">

            <level name="DEBUG" />

            <handlers>

               <handler-ref name="CLUSTER"/>

            </handlers>

         </logger>

         -->

       

         <!-- This is a temporary workaround for https://jira.jboss.org/jira/browse/EMBJOPR-280 and

              should be removed once that bug if fixed in the bundled admin-console war. -->

         <logger category="org.rhq.plugins.jbossas5.ApplicationServerComponent">

            <level name="FATAL"/>

         </logger>

       

         <!-- ======================= -->

         <!-- Setup the Root category -->

         <!-- ======================= -->

       

         <root-logger>

            <!-- Set the root logger priority via a system property, with a default value. -->

            <level name="${jboss.server.log.threshold:INFO}"/>

            <handlers>

               <handler-ref name="CONSOLE"/>

               <handler-ref name="FILE"/>

               <handler-ref name="SMTP"/>

            </handlers>

         </root-logger>

       

      </logging>

      {code:xml}