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You're reading from Spring 5.0 Cookbook Recipes to build, test, and run Spring applications efficiently

Product type Paperback

Published in Sep 2017

Last Updated in Feb 2025

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781787128316

Length 670 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Languages

Java

Tools

Spring

Concepts

Application Development

Author (1):

Sherwin John C. Tragura

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Table of Contents (14) Chapters

Preface

1. Getting Started with Spring FREE CHAPTER

2. Learning Dependency Injection (DI)

3. Implementing MVC Design Patterns

4. Securing Spring MVC Applications

5. Cross-Cutting the MVC

6. Functional Programming

7. Reactive Programming

8. Reactive Web Applications

9. Spring Boot 2.0

10. The Microservices

11. Batch and Message-Driven Processes

12. Other Spring 5 Features

13. Testing Spring 5 Components

Configuring Logging

After a long configuration recipe on building a Spring 5 MVC application, let us discuss how to enable logging using Spring Boot 2.0

Getting started

Open ch09 again and create and add the following @Controller that utilizes thread pools generated by TaskExecutor.

How to do it...

If logging and auditing can be enabled in a ground-up Spring 5 application, it is easier to integrate a logging mechanism in Spring Boot. Follow these steps:

Create the following packages that will be utilized in the succeeding recipes:

org.packt.spring.boot.controller
org.packt.spring.boot.dao
org.packt.spring.boot.service

Since Spring Boot 2.0 directly supports Logback and SL4J with fewer configurations, create the following logback.xml inside src/main/resources. Assign a separate logger to each package above wherein each has its own Level value. Also, utilize two appenders, namely ch.qos.logback.core.ConsoleAppender to log all the messages in Tomcat's stdout.log and ch.qos.logback.core.FileAppender...