public Log4jService() throws MalformedURLException 
{
      this(DEFAULT_URL, 60);
}

Uses defaults.

Throws:

MalformedURLException - Could not create URL from default (propbably a problem with overridden properties).

jmx:managed-constructor:

 public Log4jService(URL url) 
{
      this(url, 60);
}

Parameters:

url - The configuration URL.

jmx:managed-constructor:

 public Log4jService(String url) throws MalformedURLException 
{
      this(Strings.toURL(url), 60);
}

Parameters:

url - The configuration URL.

jmx:managed-constructor:

 public Log4jService(String url,
    int refreshPeriod) throws MalformedURLException 
{
      this(Strings.toURL(url), refreshPeriod);
}

Parameters:

url - The configuration URL.

refreshPeriod - The refreshPeriod in seconds to wait between each check.

jmx:managed-constructor:

 public Log4jService(URL url,
    int refreshPeriod) 
{
      this.configURL = url;
      this.refreshPeriod = refreshPeriod;
}

Parameters:

url - The configuration URL.

refreshPeriod - The refreshPeriod in seconds to wait between each check.

jmx:managed-constructor:

 protected  void createService() throws Exception 
{
      setup();
}

 protected  void emitReconfigureNotification() 
{
      // emit a reconfigure notification with the configURL
      Notification n = new Notification(RECONFIGURE_NOTIFICATION_TYPE,
            this, getNextNotificationSequenceNumber(), "Log4j subsystem reconfigured");
      n.setUserData(configURL);
      super.sendNotification(n);
}

 public boolean getCatchSystemErr() 
{
      return catchSystemErr;
}

Get the catch System.err flag.

 public boolean getCatchSystemOut() 
{
      return catchSystemOut;
}

Get the catch System.out flag.

 public URL getConfigurationURL() 
{
      return configURL;
}

Get the Log4j configuration URL.

 public String getDefaultJBossServerLogThreshold() 
{
      return defaultJBossServerLogLevel;
}

{@inheritDoc}

 public boolean getLog4jQuietMode() 
{
      return log4jQuietMode;
}

Get the org.apache.log4j.helpers.LogLog.setQuietMode flag

 public String getLoggerLevel(String name) 
{
      org.apache.log4j.Logger logger = org.apache.log4j.Logger.getLogger(name);
      Level level = logger.getLevel();
      if (level != null) 
         return level.toString();
      return null;
}

Gets the level of the logger of the give name.

 protected ObjectName getObjectName(MBeanServer server,
    ObjectName name) throws MalformedObjectNameException 
{
      return name == null ? OBJECT_NAME : name;
}

 public int getRefreshPeriod() 
{
      return refreshPeriod;
}

Get the refresh period.

 public  void reconfigure() throws IOException 
{
      if (timerTask == null)
         throw new IllegalStateException("Service stopped or not started");
      timerTask.reconfigure();
}

Force the logging system to reconfigure.

 public  void reconfigure(String url) throws IOException, MalformedURLException 
{
      setConfigurationURL(Strings.toURL(url));
      reconfigure();
}

Hack to reconfigure and change the URL. This is needed until we have a JMX HTML Adapter that can use PropertyEditor to coerce.

 public  void setCatchSystemErr(boolean flag) 
{
      this.catchSystemErr = flag;
}

Set the catch System.err flag.

 public  void setCatchSystemOut(boolean flag) 
{
      this.catchSystemOut = flag;
}

Set the catch System.out flag.

 public  void setConfigurationURL(URL url) 
{
      this.configURL = url;
}

Set the Log4j configuration URL.

 public  void setDefaultJBossServerLogThreshold(String level) 
{
      this.defaultJBossServerLogLevel = level;
}

{@inheritDoc}

 public  void setLog4jQuietMode(boolean flag) 
{
      this.log4jQuietMode = flag;
}

Set the org.apache.log4j.helpers.LogLog.setQuietMode flag

 public  void setLoggerLevel(String name,
    String levelName) 
{
      org.apache.log4j.Logger logger = org.apache.log4j.Logger.getLogger(name.trim());      
      Level level = JDKLevel.toLevel(levelName.trim());
      logger.setLevel(level);
      log.info("Level set to " + level + " for " + name);
}

Sets the level for a logger of the give name.

Values are trimmed before used.

 public  void setLoggerLevels(String list,
    String levelName) 
{
      StringTokenizer stok = new StringTokenizer(list, ",");
      while (stok.hasMoreTokens()) {
         String name = stok.nextToken();
         setLoggerLevel(name, levelName);
      }
}

Sets the levels of each logger specified by the given comma seperated list of logger names.

 public  void setRefreshPeriod(int refreshPeriod) 
{
      this.refreshPeriod = refreshPeriod;
}

Set the refresh period.

 protected  void startService() throws Exception 
{
      setup();
}

 protected  void stopService() throws Exception 
{
	  timer.cancel();
	  timer = null;
      timerTask.cancel();
      timerTask = null;
      // Remove throwable adapter
      ThrowableHandler.removeThrowableListener(throwableAdapter);
      throwableAdapter = null;
      uninstallSystemAdapters();
      // allow start to re-initalize
      initialized = false;
}