Java / log4j

What is log4j?

log4j framework is a reliable, fast and light weigtht logging API. It is written using Java and distributed under Apache software license.

It is highly configurable using external configuration files at runtime. It supports log direct to various destinations including databases, file, console, Unix syslog and many more.

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Java / log4j

What is log4j?

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