What is the significance of log4j.rootLogger property in log4j.properties file? What happens if I don’t use this property?

Samudra Gupta explains in his book1: The Logger object is the main object that an application developer uses to log any message. The Logger objects acting within a particular instance of an application follow a parent-child hierarchy. If you have the following configuration: This is how the logger hierarchy could end up looking:2 Samudra Gupta continues to explain: At the … Read more