java.util.logging

Interface LoggingMXBean

public interface LoggingMXBean

This interface represents the management interface for logging. There is a single logging bean per VM instance, which can be retrieved via LogManager.getLoggingMXBean().

Since:

1.5

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
java.lang.String	getLoggerLevel(java.lang.String logger) Return the name of the logging level given the name of a logger.
java.util.List<java.lang.String>	getLoggerNames() Return a list of all logger names.
java.lang.String	getParentLoggerName(java.lang.String logger) Return the name of the parent of the indicated logger.
void	setLoggerLevel(java.lang.String logger, java.lang.String level) Sets the logging level for a particular logger.

Method Detail

getLoggerLevel

java.lang.String getLoggerLevel(java.lang.String logger)

Return the name of the logging level given the name of a logger. Returns null if no such logger exists.

Parameters:

logger - the logger's name

Returns:

the logging level's name, or null

getLoggerNames

java.util.List<java.lang.String> getLoggerNames()

Return a list of all logger names.

getParentLoggerName

java.lang.String getParentLoggerName(java.lang.String logger)

Return the name of the parent of the indicated logger. If no such logger exists, returns null. If the logger is the root logger, returns the empty string.

Parameters:

logger - the logger's name

Returns:

the name of the logger's parent, or null

setLoggerLevel

void setLoggerLevel(java.lang.String logger,
                  java.lang.String level)

Sets the logging level for a particular logger.

Parameters:

logger - the name of the logger

level - the name of the new logging level, or null

Throws:

java.lang.IllegalArgumentException - if the level is not recognized, or if the logger does not exist

java.lang.SecurityException - if access is denied; see Logger.setLevel(Level)