In perl, is there a way to log to two different files in different path?
For example, I have to log detailed server queries and responses in a file and flow of the script in other file (the second file will have just the abstract information). How do I achieve this in Log4Perl.
sub getLogger
{
my ( $paramA, $paramB, $type ) = @_;
my $conf = ("
log4perl.rootLogger =INFO, LOGFILE
log4perl.rootLogger1 =ALL, REPFILE
log4perl.appender.LOGFILE=Log::Log4perl::Appender::File
log4perl.appender.LOGFILE.filename = sub { getLogFileName(\"$paramA\", \"$paramB\", \"$type\"); };
log4perl.appender.LOGFILE.mode=append
log4perl.appender.LOGFILE.autoflush = 1
log4perl.appender.LOGFILE.size = 1M
log4perl.appender.LOGFILE.layout=PatternLayout
log4perl.appender.LOGFILE.layout.ConversionPattern=[%c] %d %H - %m%n
log4perl.appender.REPFILE=Log::Log4perl::Appender::File
log4perl.appender.REPFILE.filename = sub { getLogFileName(\"$paramA\", \"$paramB\", \"$type\"); };
log4perl.appender.REPFILE.mode=append
log4perl.appender.REPFILE.autoflush = 1
log4perl.appender.REPFILE.size = 1M
log4perl.appender.REPFILE.layout=PatternLayout
log4perl.appender.REPFILE.layout.ConversionPattern=[%c] %d %H - %m%n
");
Log::Log4perl::init(\$conf);
my $logger1 = Log::Log4perl->get_logger('rootLogger');
my $logger2 = Log::Log4perl->get_logger('rootLogger1');
if($type == 1)
{
return $logger1;
}
else
{
return $logger2;
}
}
When I try to get logger1 and logger2 at different places of the script, the last obtained instance copies to both loggers. For example,
my $logger1 = getLogger($paramA, $paramB, $type);
$logger1->info("This is log 1"); #printed in file 1 correctly
my $logger2 = getLogger($paramA, $paramB, $type);
$logger2->info("This is log 2"); #printed in file 2 correctly
$logger1->info("Again trying to print in file1"); #printed in file2 - expected to print in file1.
$logger2->info("Again trying to print in file2"); #printed in file2 - expected to print in file2.
I am stuck here. What is going wrong?!