Links
*****

- `Short introduction to log4j`_

Alternatives
============

- `Logback is intended as a successor to the popular log4j project`_.
- `Simple Log is a logging anti-framework`_.

Analyzer
========

- `Real time Java server logs in your web browser`_
- Chainsaw_
- http://mindtreeinsight.sourceforge.net/
- Beanmill_
  A component to visualize Log4J, JSR47 Logging Events (over Sockets) in your
  favourite IDE.
- http://github.com/tobi/clarity
  Web interface for the ``grep`` and ``tail -f`` unix tools.
  Useful for real-time log analysis.

.NET
====

- `log4j for .NET`_

email
=====

- `Sending Email Using Apache Log4J`_

Extras
======

- `log4j - Extras`_
- `LogWeb is a web interface for configuring Log4J at runtime within a servlet container`_.
- http://logdigger.com/

Facade
======

- `Simple Logging Facade for Java (SLF4J)`_
- SLF4J - Getting started, :doc:`../slf4j/getting-started`.

Learning
========

- `Log4j Tutorial: Additivity – what and why?`_
- `Reporting Application Errors by Email`_
- `Build Flexible Logs With log4j`_
- `Effective logging practices ease enterprise development`_
- `Log4j Tutorial`_

Web
===

- `How to setup Log4j in a web app`_
  (includes an example XML configuration).



.. _`Short introduction to log4j`: http://logging.apache.org/log4j/docs/manual.html
.. _`Logback is intended as a successor to the popular log4j project`: http://logback.qos.ch/
.. _`Simple Log is a logging anti-framework`: https://simple-log.dev.java.net/
.. _`Real time Java server logs in your web browser`: http://logdigger.com/solutions/real-time-java-server-logs-in-your-web-browser
.. _Chainsaw: http://logging.apache.org/chainsaw/index.html
.. _Beanmill: http://blogs.cismet.de/gadgets/beanmill/
.. _`log4j for .NET`: http://logging.apache.org/log4net/index.html
.. _`Sending Email Using Apache Log4J`: http://www.hiteshagrawal.com/java/sending-email-using-apache-log4j
.. _`log4j - Extras`: http://logging.apache.org/log4j/companions/extras/
.. _`LogWeb is a web interface for configuring Log4J at runtime within a servlet container`: http://www.codeczar.com/products/logweb/
.. _`Simple Logging Facade for Java (SLF4J)`: http://www.slf4j.org
.. _`Log4j Tutorial: Additivity – what and why?`: http://veerasundar.com/blog/2009/08/log4j-tutorial-additivity-what-and-why/
.. _`Reporting Application Errors by Email`: http://www.onjava.com/pub/a/onjava/2004/09/29/smtp-logging.html
.. _`Build Flexible Logs With log4j`: http://www.onjava.com/pub/a/onjava/2002/08/07/log4j.html
.. _`Effective logging practices ease enterprise development`: http://www-128.ibm.com/developerworks/java/library/j-logging/
.. _`Log4j Tutorial`: http://www.vaannila.com/log4j/log4j-tutorial/log4j-tutorial.html
.. _`How to setup Log4j in a web app`: https://www.burlesontech.com/wiki/display/btg/How+to+setup+Log4j+in+a+web+app+-+fast