To specify whether or not a logger is additive, use the following rhino-console command or related MBean operation.

The meaning of "additivity" is explained in the Appender additivity section of the About Logging page.

Tip Loggers are additive by default.

Console command: setadditivity

Command

setadditivity <logKey> <additivity>
  Description
    Sets whether the log key inherits the log filter level of its parent logger.
  Required Arguments
    logKey  The log key of the logger.
    additivity  Set to true for enabled, false for disabled, or - to use the
    platform default

Example

To make a logger additive:

$ ./rhino-console setadditivity rhino.foo true
Done.

Console command: getadditivity

Command

getadditivity <logKey>
  Description
    Get the configured additivity for a logger.
  Required Arguments
    logKey  The log key of the logger.

Example

To make a logger additive:

$ ./rhino-console getadditivity rhino
Logger rhino is not configured - the default additivity (true) would apply to this log key

$ ./rhino-console getadditivity root
Additivity for root is true
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