Пример конфигурационного файла log4j - rest-log4j.xml

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<Configuration status="DEBUG">



	<Properties>
		<Property name="base">${sys:catalina.base}/logs</Property>
		<Property name="app">rest</Property>
	</Properties>

	<Appenders>
		
		<RollingFile name="${app}" fileName="${base}/${app}.log"
			filePattern="${base}/arcs/${symbol_dollar}{app}-%d{yyyy-MM-dd-HH}-%i.log.gz">
			<PatternLayout pattern="%d %p %c{1.} [%t] %m%n"/>
			<Policies>
				<!-- TimeBasedTriggeringPolicy /  -->
				<SizeBasedTriggeringPolicy size="10MB" />
			</Policies>
			<DefaultRolloverStrategy max="100">
				<Delete basePath="${base}/arcs" maxDepth="2">
					<IfFileName glob="${app}-*.log.gz" />
					<IfLastModified age="20d" />
				</Delete>
			</DefaultRolloverStrategy>
		</RollingFile>

	</Appenders>

	<Loggers>
		
		<root level="info" additivity="false">
			<AppenderRef ref="${app}" />
		</root>

	</Loggers>

</Configuration>