All Classes

Class	Description
AbstractAction	Abstract base class for implementations of Action.
AbstractAppender	Abstract base class for Appenders.
AbstractAppender.Builder<B extends AbstractAppender.Builder<B>>	Subclasses can extend this abstract Builder.
AbstractConfiguration	The base Configuration.
AbstractConfigurationAwareLookup	StrLookup that is ConfigurationAware.
AbstractConnectionSource
AbstractCsvLayout	A superclass for Comma-Separated Value (CSV) layouts.
AbstractDatabaseAppender<T extends AbstractDatabaseManager>	An abstract Appender for writing events to a database of some type, be it relational or NoSQL.
AbstractDatabaseAppender.Builder<B extends AbstractDatabaseAppender.Builder<B>>
AbstractDatabaseManager	Manager that allows database appenders to have their configuration reloaded without losing events.
AbstractDatabaseManager.AbstractFactoryData	Implementations should extend this class for passing data between the getManager method and the manager factory class.
AbstractDriverManagerConnectionSource	A ConnectionSource that uses a JDBC connection string, a user name, and a password to call DriverManager.getConnection(String, String, String).
AbstractDriverManagerConnectionSource.Builder<B extends AbstractDriverManagerConnectionSource.Builder<B>>	Builds DriverManagerConnectionSource instances.
AbstractFileAppender<M extends OutputStreamManager>	Abstract File Appender.
AbstractFileAppender.Builder<B extends AbstractFileAppender.Builder<B>>	Builds FileAppender instances.
AbstractFilter	Users should extend this class to implement filters.
AbstractFilter.AbstractFilterBuilder<B extends AbstractFilter.AbstractFilterBuilder<B>>
AbstractFilterable	Enhances a Class by allowing it to contain Filters.
AbstractFilterable.Builder<B extends AbstractFilterable.Builder<B>>	Subclasses can extend this abstract Builder.
AbstractKeyStoreConfiguration	Configuration of the KeyStore
AbstractLayout<T extends Serializable>	Abstract base class for Layouts.
AbstractLayout.Builder<B extends AbstractLayout.Builder<B>>	Subclasses can extend this abstract Builder.
AbstractLifeCycle	A life cycle to be extended.
AbstractLogEvent	An abstract log event implementation with default values for all methods.
AbstractLookup	A default lookup for others to extend.
AbstractManager	Abstract base class used to register managers.
AbstractManager.AbstractFactoryData	Implementations should extend this class for passing data between the getManager method and the manager factory class.
AbstractNoSqlConnection<W,T extends NoSqlObject<W>>	Facilitates implementations of NoSqlConnection.
AbstractOutputStreamAppender<M extends OutputStreamManager>	Appends log events as bytes to a byte output stream.
AbstractOutputStreamAppender.Builder<B extends AbstractOutputStreamAppender.Builder<B>>	Subclasses can extend this abstract Builder.
AbstractPathAction	Abstract action for processing files that are accepted by the specified PathFilters.
AbstractPatternConverter	AbstractPatternConverter is an abstract class that provides the formatting functionality that derived classes need.
AbstractPluginVisitor<A extends Annotation>	Base class for PluginVisitor implementations.
AbstractRolloverStrategy
AbstractScript	Container for the language and body of a script.
AbstractSocketManager	Abstract base class for managing sockets.
AbstractStringLayout	Abstract base class for Layouts that result in a String.
AbstractStringLayout.Builder<B extends AbstractStringLayout.Builder<B>>
AbstractStringLayout.Serializer
AbstractStringLayout.Serializer2	Variation of AbstractStringLayout.Serializer that avoids allocating temporary objects.
AbstractStyleNameConverter	Style pattern converter.
AbstractStyleNameConverter.Black	Black style pattern converter.
AbstractStyleNameConverter.Blue	Blue style pattern converter.
AbstractStyleNameConverter.Cyan	Cyan style pattern converter.
AbstractStyleNameConverter.Green	Green style pattern converter.
AbstractStyleNameConverter.Magenta	Magenta style pattern converter.
AbstractStyleNameConverter.Red	Red style pattern converter.
AbstractStyleNameConverter.White	White style pattern converter.
AbstractStyleNameConverter.Yellow	Yellow style pattern converter.
AbstractTriggeringPolicy	Abstract convenience class for triggering policies that extend AbstractLifeCycle and implement TriggeringPolicy.
AbstractWatcher	Watcher for configuration files.
AbstractWatcher.ReconfigurationRunnable	Helper class for triggering a reconfiguration in a background thread.
AbstractWriterAppender<M extends WriterManager>	Appends log events as strings to a writer.
Action	The Action interface should be implemented by any class that performs file system actions for RollingFileAppenders after the close of the active log file.
Activator	OSGi BundleActivator.
Advertiser
AnsiEscape	Converts text into ANSI escape sequences.
Appender	Appends LogEvents.
AppenderAdmin	Implementation of the AppenderAdminMBean interface.
AppenderAdminMBean	The MBean interface for monitoring and managing an Appender.
AppenderComponentBuilder	Builder for constructing Appender Components.
AppenderControl	Wraps an Appender with details an appender implementation shouldn't need to know about.
AppenderControlArraySet	Data structure with similar semantics to CopyOnWriteArraySet, but giving direct access to the underlying array.
AppenderLoggingException	Thrown from an appender when a log event could not be written.
AppenderRef	An Appender reference.
AppenderRefComponentBuilder	Assembler for constructing AppenderRef Components.
AppenderSet	A deferred plugin for appenders.
AppenderSet.Builder
AppendersPlugin	An Appender container.
Arbiter	Interface used to check for portions of the configuration that may be optionally included.
ArrayBlockingQueueFactory<E>	Factory for creating instances of ArrayBlockingQueue.
ArrayPatternConverter	PatternConverters implement this interface to accept an array of objects when formatting.
ArrayUtils	Copied from Apache Commons Lang (including the @since tags.)
Assert	Utility class providing common validation logic.
AsyncAppender	Appends to one or more Appenders asynchronously.
AsyncAppender.Builder<B extends AsyncAppender.Builder<B>>
AsyncAppenderAdmin	Implementation of the AsyncAppenderAdminMBean interface.
AsyncAppenderAdminMBean	The MBean interface for monitoring and managing an AsyncAppender.
AsyncLogger	AsyncLogger is a logger designed for high throughput and low latency logging.
AsyncLoggerConfig	Asynchronous Logger object that is created via configuration and can be combined with synchronous loggers.
AsyncLoggerConfig.Builder<B extends AsyncLoggerConfig.Builder<B>>
AsyncLoggerConfig.RootLogger	An asynchronous root Logger.
AsyncLoggerConfig.RootLogger.Builder<B extends AsyncLoggerConfig.RootLogger.Builder<B>>
AsyncLoggerConfigDefaultExceptionHandler	Default disruptor exception handler for errors that occur in the AsyncLogger background thread.
AsyncLoggerConfigDelegate	Encapsulates the mechanism used to log asynchronously.
AsyncLoggerConfigDisruptor	Helper class decoupling the AsyncLoggerConfig class from the LMAX Disruptor library.
AsyncLoggerConfigDisruptor.Log4jEventWrapper	RingBuffer events contain all information necessary to perform the work in a separate thread.
AsyncLoggerContext	LoggerContext that creates AsyncLogger objects.
AsyncLoggerContextSelector	ContextSelector that manages AsyncLoggerContext instances.
AsyncLoggerDefaultExceptionHandler	Default disruptor exception handler for errors that occur in the AsyncLogger background thread.
AsyncQueueFullMessageUtil	Consider this class private.
AsyncQueueFullPolicy	Policy for deciding whether to discard the event, enqueue it or log the event on the current thread when the queue is full.
AsyncQueueFullPolicyFactory	Creates AsyncQueueFullPolicy instances based on user-specified system properties.
AsyncWaitStrategyFactory	This interface allows users to configure a custom Disruptor WaitStrategy used for Async Loggers and Async LoggerConfigs.
AsyncWaitStrategyFactoryConfig	This class allows users to configure the factory used to create an instance of the LMAX disruptor WaitStrategy used by Async Loggers in the log4j configuration.
AsyncWaitStrategyFactoryConfig.Builder<B extends AsyncWaitStrategyFactoryConfig.Builder<B>>	Builds AsyncWaitStrategyFactoryConfig instances.
AuthorizationProvider	Interface to be implemented to add an Authorization header to an HTTP request.
AwaitCompletionReliabilityStrategy	ReliabilityStrategy that counts the number of threads that have started to log an event but have not completed yet, and waits for these threads to finish before allowing the appenders to be stopped.
AwaitUnconditionallyReliabilityStrategy	Reliability strategy that sleeps unconditionally for some time before allowing a Configuration to be stopped.
Base64Converter
BasicAsyncLoggerContextSelector	Returns either this Thread's context or the default AsyncLoggerContext.
BasicAuthorizationProvider	Provides the Basic Authorization header to a request.
BasicCommandLineArguments
BasicContextSelector	Returns either this Thread's context or the default LoggerContext.
BlockingQueueFactory<E>	Factory for creating instances of BlockingQueue.
Booleans	Boolean helpers.
Builder<T>	A type of builder that can be used to configure and create a instances using a Java DSL instead of through a configuration file.
BuiltConfiguration	This is the general version of the Configuration created by the Builder.
BundleContextSelector	ContextSelector for OSGi bundles.
BurstFilter	The BurstFilter is a logging filter that regulates logging traffic.
BurstFilter.Builder
ByteBufferDestination	ByteBufferDestination is the destination that Encoders write binary data to.
ByteBufferDestinationHelper	Helper class for ByteBufferDestination implementors.
CachedClock	Implementation of the Clock interface that tracks the time in a private long field that is updated by a background thread once every millisecond.
Cancellable	Interface to cancel a Runnable callback.
ClassArbiter	Conditional that determines if the specified class is present.
ClassArbiter.Builder
ClassLoaderContextSelector	This ContextSelector chooses a LoggerContext based upon the ClassLoader of the caller.
ClassNamePatternConverter	Formats the class name of the site of the logging request.
Clock	Provides the time stamp used in log events.
ClockFactory	Factory for Clock objects.
Closer	Closes resources.
CloseShieldOutputStream	A delegating OutputStream that does not close its delegate.
CloseShieldWriter
CoarseCachedClock	This Clock implementation is similar to CachedClock.
ColumnConfig	A configuration element used to configure which event properties are logged to which columns in the database table.
ColumnConfig.Builder
ColumnMapping	A configuration element for specifying a database column name mapping.
ColumnMapping.Builder	Builder for ColumnMapping.
CommandLine	CommandLine interpreter that uses reflection to initialize an annotated domain object with values obtained from the command line arguments.
CommandLine.Command	Annotate your class with @Command when you want more control over the format of the generated help message.
CommandLine.DefaultExceptionHandler	Default exception handler that prints the exception message to the specified PrintStream, followed by the usage message for the command or subcommand whose input was invalid.
CommandLine.DuplicateOptionAnnotationsException	Exception indicating that multiple fields have been annotated with the same Option name.
CommandLine.ExecutionException	Exception indicating a problem while invoking a command or subcommand.
CommandLine.Help	A collection of methods and inner classes that provide fine-grained control over the contents and layout of the usage help message to display to end users when help is requested or invalid input values were specified.
CommandLine.Help.Ansi	Provides methods and inner classes to support using ANSI escape codes in usage help messages.
CommandLine.Help.Ansi.IStyle	Defines the interface for an ANSI escape sequence.
CommandLine.Help.Ansi.Style	A set of pre-defined ANSI escape code styles and colors, and a set of convenience methods for parsing text with embedded markup style names, as well as convenience methods for converting styles to strings with embedded escape codes.
CommandLine.Help.ColorScheme	All usage help message are generated with a color scheme that assigns certain styles and colors to common parts of a usage message: the command name, options, positional parameters and option parameters.
CommandLine.Help.Column	Columns define the width, indent (leading number of spaces in a column before the value) and Overflow policy of a column in a TextTable.
CommandLine.Help.Column.Overflow	Policy for handling text that is longer than the column width: span multiple columns, wrap to the next row, or simply truncate the portion that doesn't fit.
CommandLine.Help.IOptionRenderer	When customizing online help for Option details, a custom IOptionRenderer can be used to create textual representation of an Option in a tabular format: one or more rows, each containing one or more columns.
CommandLine.Help.IParameterRenderer	When customizing online help for Parameters details, a custom IParameterRenderer can be used to create textual representation of a Parameters field in a tabular format: one or more rows, each containing one or more columns.
CommandLine.Help.IParamLabelRenderer	When customizing online usage help for an option parameter or a positional parameter, a custom IParamLabelRenderer can be used to render the parameter name or label to a String.
CommandLine.Help.Layout	Use a Layout to format usage help text for options and parameters in tabular format.
CommandLine.Help.TextTable	Responsible for spacing out CommandLine.Help.Ansi.Text values according to the CommandLine.Help.Column definitions the table was created with.
CommandLine.Help.TextTable.Cell	Helper class to index positions in a Help.TextTable.
CommandLine.IExceptionHandler	Represents a function that can handle a ParameterException that occurred while parsing the command line arguments.
CommandLine.InitializationException	Exception indicating a problem during CommandLine initialization.
CommandLine.IParseResultHandler	Represents a function that can process a List of CommandLine objects resulting from successfully parsing the command line arguments.
CommandLine.ITypeConverter<K>	When parsing command line arguments and initializing fields annotated with @Option or @Parameters, String values can be converted to any type for which a ITypeConverter is registered.
CommandLine.MaxValuesforFieldExceededException	Exception indicating that more values were specified for an option or parameter than its arity allows.
CommandLine.MissingParameterException	Exception indicating that a required parameter was not specified.
CommandLine.MissingTypeConverterException	Exception indicating that an annotated field had a type for which no CommandLine.ITypeConverter was registered.
CommandLine.Option	Annotate fields in your class with @Option and picocli will initialize these fields when matching arguments are specified on the command line.
CommandLine.OverwrittenOptionException	Exception indicating that an option for a single-value option field has been specified multiple times on the command line.
CommandLine.ParameterException	Exception indicating something went wrong while parsing command line options.
CommandLine.ParameterIndexGapException	Exception indicating that there was a gap in the indices of the fields annotated with CommandLine.Parameters.
CommandLine.Parameters	Fields annotated with @Parameters will be initialized with positional parameters.
CommandLine.PicocliException	Base class of all exceptions thrown by picocli.CommandLine.
CommandLine.Range	Describes the number of parameters required and accepted by an option or a positional parameter.
CommandLine.RunAll	Command line parse result handler that prints help if requested, and otherwise executes the top-level command and all subcommands as Runnable or Callable.
CommandLine.RunFirst	Command line parse result handler that prints help if requested, and otherwise executes the top-level Runnable or Callable command.
CommandLine.RunLast	Command line parse result handler that prints help if requested, and otherwise executes the most specific Runnable or Callable subcommand.
CommandLine.TypeConversionException	Exception thrown by CommandLine.ITypeConverter implementations to indicate a String could not be converted.
CommandLine.UnmatchedArgumentException	Exception indicating that a command line argument could not be mapped to any of the fields annotated with CommandLine.Option or CommandLine.Parameters.
CommonsCompressAction	Compresses a file using bzip2 compression.
Component	Container for building Configurations.
ComponentBuilder<T extends ComponentBuilder<T>>	Builds arbitrary components and is the base type for the provided components.
CompositeAction	A group of Actions to be executed in sequence.
CompositeConfiguration	A Composite Configuration.
CompositeFilter	Composes and invokes one or more filters.
CompositeFilterComponentBuilder	Wraps multiple Filter Component builders.
CompositeTriggeringPolicy	Triggering policy that wraps other triggering policies.
Configuration	Interface that must be implemented to create a configuration.
ConfigurationAware	Indicates that a class requests the current Configuration to be injected.
ConfigurationBuilder<T extends Configuration>	Interface for building logging configurations.
ConfigurationBuilderFactory	Provides methods to create ConfigurationBuilders.
ConfigurationException	This exception is thrown when an error occurs reading from, parsing, using, or initializing the Log4j 2 configuration.
ConfigurationFactory	Factory class for parsed Configuration objects from a configuration file.
ConfigurationFactoryData	Factory Data that carries a configuration.
ConfigurationFileWatcher	Watcher for configuration files.
ConfigurationListener	Interface used to allow components to be notified when the configuration changes.
ConfigurationScheduler
ConfigurationSource	Represents the source for the logging configuration.
ConfigurationStrSubstitutor	RuntimeStrSubstitutor is a StrSubstitutor which only supports recursive evaluation of lookups.
Configurator	Initializes and configure the Logging system.
ConnectionSource	Configuration element for JdbcAppender.
ConsoleAppender	Appends log events to System.out or System.err using a layout specified by the user.
ConsoleAppender.Builder<B extends ConsoleAppender.Builder<B>>	Builds ConsoleAppender instances.
ConsoleAppender.Target	Enumeration of console destinations.
Constants	Log4j Constants.
Constraint	Meta annotation to mark an annotation as a validation constraint.
ConstraintValidator<A extends Annotation>	Interface that Constraint annotations must implement to perform validation logic.
ConstraintValidators	Utility class to locate an appropriate ConstraintValidator implementation for an annotation.
ContextAnchor	Anchor for the ThreadContext.
ContextDataAsEntryListDeserializer	Consider this class private.
ContextDataAsEntryListSerializer	Consider this class private.
ContextDataDeserializer	Consider this class private.
ContextDataFactory	Factory for creating the StringMap instances used to initialize LogEvents' context data.
ContextDataInjector	Responsible for initializing the context data of LogEvents.
ContextDataInjectorFactory	Factory for ContextDataInjectors.
ContextDataProvider	Source of context data to be added to each log event.
ContextDataSerializer	Consider this class private.
ContextMapLookup	Looks up keys from the context.
ContextSelector	Interface used to locate a LoggerContext.
ContextSelectorAdmin	Implementation of the ContextSelectorAdminMBean interface.
ContextSelectorAdminMBean	The MBean interface for monitoring and managing the ContextSelector.
ConverterKeys	Identifies the keys that are associated with a PatternConverter.
Core
CoreContextSelectors
CountingNoOpAppender	No-Operation Appender that counts events.
CronExpression	Provides a parser and evaluator for unix-like cron expressions.
CronScheduledFuture<V>
CronTriggeringPolicy	Rolls a file over based on a cron schedule.
CsvLogEventLayout	A Comma-Separated Value (CSV) layout to log events.
CsvParameterLayout	A Comma-Separated Value (CSV) layout to log event parameters.
CustomLevelComponentBuilder	Assembler for constructing CustomLevel Components.
CustomLevelConfig	Descriptor of a custom Level object that is created via configuration.
CustomLevels	Container for CustomLevelConfig objects.
CustomLoggerGenerator	Wrapper around Generate.CustomLogger.
CyclicBuffer<T>	A bounded buffer containing elements of type T.
DatagramOutputStream	OutputStream for UDP connections.
DatagramSocketManager	Socket Manager for UDP connections.
DataSourceConnectionSource	A JdbcAppender connection source that uses a DataSource to connect to the database.
DateLookup	Formats the current date or the date in the LogEvent.
DateParser	DateParser is the "missing" interface for the parsing methods of DateFormat.
DatePatternConverter	Converts and formats the event's date in a StringBuilder.
DatePrinter	DatePrinter is the "missing" interface for the format methods of DateFormat.
DateTypeConverter	Utility methods for Date classes.
DbAppenderLoggingException	Wraps a database exception like a JDBC SQLException.
DefaultAdvertiser	The default advertiser does not do anything.
DefaultArbiter	Default Condition for a Select Condition.
DefaultArbiter.Builder
DefaultAsyncQueueFullPolicy	Default router: enqueue the event for asynchronous logging in the background thread, unless the current thread is the background thread and the queue is full (enqueueing would cause a deadlock).
DefaultConfiguration	The default configuration writes all output to the Console using the default logging level.
DefaultConfigurationBuilder<T extends BuiltConfiguration>
DefaultErrorHandler	The default ErrorHandler implementation falling back to StatusLogger.
DefaultKafkaProducerFactory	Creates Apache Kafka Producer instances.
DefaultLogEventFactory	Always creates new LogEvent instances.
DefaultLoggerContextAccessor	Default implementation using the Core LoggerContext.
DefaultMergeStrategy	The default merge strategy for composite configurations.
DefaultNoSqlObject	Default implementation of NoSqlObject.
DefaultReliabilityStrategy	Reliability strategy that assumes reconfigurations will never take place.
DefaultRolloverStrategy	When rolling over, DefaultRolloverStrategy renames files according to an algorithm as described below.
DefaultRolloverStrategy.Builder	Builds DefaultRolloverStrategy instances.
DefaultShutdownCallbackRegistry	ShutdownRegistrationStrategy that simply uses Runtime.addShutdownHook(Thread).
DeleteAction	Rollover or scheduled action for deleting old log files that are accepted by the specified PathFilters.
DeletingVisitor	FileVisitor that deletes files that are accepted by all PathFilters.
DenyAllFilter	This filter causes all logging events to be dropped.
DenyAllFilter.Builder
DirectFileRolloverStrategy	Created by rgoers on 1/12/17.
DirectWriteRolloverStrategy	When rolling over, DirectWriteRolloverStrategy writes directly to the file as resolved by the file pattern.
DirectWriteRolloverStrategy.Builder	Builds DirectWriteRolloverStrategy instances.
DiscardingAsyncQueueFullPolicy	Discarding router extends the DefaultAsyncQueueFullPolicy by first verifying if the queue is fuller than the specified threshold ratio; if this is the case, log events more specific than the specified threshold level are dropped.
DisruptorBlockingQueueFactory<E>	Factory for creating instances of DisruptorBlockingQueue.
DriverManagerConnectionSource	A ConnectionSource that uses a JDBC connection string, a user name, and a password to call DriverManager.getConnection(String, String, String).
DriverManagerConnectionSource.Builder<B extends DriverManagerConnectionSource.Builder<B>>	Builds DriverManagerConnectionSource instances.
DummyNanoClock	Implementation of the NanoClock interface that always returns a fixed value.
Duration	Simplified implementation of the ISO-8601 Durations standard.
DynamicThresholdFilter	Compares against a log level that is associated with a context value.
Encoder<T>	Objects implementing the Encoder interface know how to convert an object to some binary representation and write the result to a ByteBuffer, ideally without creating temporary objects.
EncodingPatternConverter	Converter that encodes the output from a pattern using a specified format.
EndOfBatchPatternConverter	Formats the EndOfBatch.
EnumConverter<E extends Enum<E>>	Converts a String into a Enum.
EnvironmentArbiter	Condition that determines if the specified environment variable is set.
EnvironmentArbiter.Builder
EnvironmentLookup	Looks up keys from environment variables.
EqualsBaseReplacementConverter	Equals pattern converter.
EqualsIgnoreCaseReplacementConverter	Equals ignore case pattern converter.
EqualsReplacementConverter	Equals pattern converter.
ErrorHandler	Appenders may delegate their error handling to ErrorHandlers.
EventLookup	Looks up values from the log event.
EventRoute	Enumeration over the different destinations where a log event can be sent.
ExcludeChecker	Excludes the listed keys.
ExecutorServices
ExtendedClassInfo	Class and package data used with a StackTraceElement in a ExtendedStackTraceElement.
ExtendedLoggerGenerator	Wrapper around Generate.ExtendedLogger.
ExtendedStackTraceElement	Wraps and extends the concept of the JRE's final class StackTraceElement by adding more location information.
ExtendedThreadInfoFactory	Factory to create extended thread information.
ExtendedThrowablePatternConverter	Outputs the Throwable portion of the LoggingEvent as a full stack trace unless this converter's option is 'short', where it just outputs the first line of the trace, or if the number of lines to print is explicitly specified.
ExtensionLanguageMapping
Facility	The facility codes used by the Syslog system.
FactoryMethodConnectionSource	A JdbcAppender connection source that uses a public static factory method to obtain a Connection or DataSource.
FailoverAppender	The FailoverAppender will capture exceptions in an Appender and then route the event to a different appender.
FailoversPlugin	The array of failover Appenders.
FastDateFormat	FastDateFormat is a fast and thread-safe version of SimpleDateFormat.
FastDateParser	FastDateParser is a fast and thread-safe version of SimpleDateFormat.
FastDatePrinter	FastDatePrinter is a fast and thread-safe version of SimpleDateFormat.
FileAppender	File Appender.
FileAppender.Builder<B extends FileAppender.Builder<B>>	Builds FileAppender instances.
FileDatePatternConverter	Formats a date by delegating to DatePatternConverter.
FileExtension	Enumerates over supported file extensions for compression.
FileLocationPatternConverter	Returns the event's line location information in a StringBuilder.
FileManager	Manages actual File I/O for File Appenders.
FileRenameAction	File rename action.
FileSize	FileSize utility class.
FileUtils	File utilities.
FileWatcher	Watches for changes in a File and performs an action when the file is modified.
Filter	Interface that must be implemented to allow custom event filtering.
Filter.Result	The result that can returned from a filter method call.
Filterable	Interface implemented by Classes that allow filtering to occur.
FilterableComponentBuilder<T extends ComponentBuilder<T>>	Component builder that can add Filters.
FilterComponentBuilder	Assembler for constructing Filter Components.
FixedDateFormat	Custom time formatter that trades flexibility for performance.
FixedDateFormat.FixedFormat	Enumeration over the supported date/time format patterns.
FixedDateFormat.FixedTimeZoneFormat	Fixed time zone formats.
FixedPreciseClock	Implementation of the PreciseClock interface that always returns a fixed time value.
Format	The basic methods for performing date formatting.
FormattingInfo	Modifies the output of a pattern converter for a specified minimum and maximum width and alignment.
FullLocationPatternConverter	Format the event's line location information.
GelfLayout	Lays out events in the Graylog Extended Log Format (GELF) 1.1.
GelfLayout.Builder<B extends GelfLayout.Builder<B>>
GelfLayout.CompressionType
Generate	Generates source code for custom or extended logger wrappers.
Generate.CustomLogger	Generates source code for custom logger wrappers that only provide convenience methods for the specified custom levels, not for the standard built-in levels.
Generate.ExtendedLogger	Generates source code for extended logger wrappers that provide convenience methods for the specified custom levels, and by extending org.apache.logging.log4j.spi.ExtendedLoggerWrapper, inherit the convenience methods for the built-in levels provided by the Logger interface.
GzCompressAction	Compresses a file using GZ compression.
HexConverter	Converts Strings to hex.
HighlightConverter	Highlight pattern converter.
HtmlLayout	Outputs events as rows in an HTML table on an HTML page.
HtmlLayout.Builder
HtmlLayout.FontSize	Possible font sizes
HtmlTextRenderer	TODO Renders an input as HTML output.
HttpAppender	Sends log events over HTTP.
HttpAppender.Builder<B extends HttpAppender.Builder<B>>	Builds HttpAppender instances.
HttpInputStreamUtil	Utility method for reading data from an HTTP InputStream.
HttpInputStreamUtil.Result
HttpManager
HttpURLConnectionManager
HttpWatcher
IdlePurgePolicy	Policy is purging appenders that were not in use specified time in minutes
IfAccumulatedFileCount	PathCondition that accepts paths after some count threshold is exceeded during the file tree walk.
IfAccumulatedFileSize	PathCondition that accepts paths after the accumulated file size threshold is exceeded during the file tree walk.
IfAll	Composite PathCondition that only accepts objects that are accepted by all component conditions.
IfAny	Composite PathCondition that accepts objects that are accepted by any component conditions.
IfFileName	PathCondition that accepts files for deletion if their relative path matches either a glob pattern or a regular expression.
IfLastModified	PathCondition that accepts paths that are older than the specified duration.
IfNot	Wrapper PathCondition that accepts objects that are rejected by the wrapped component filter.
IncludeChecker	Includes only the listed keys.
Instant	Models a point in time, suitable for event timestamps.
IntegerPatternConverter	Formats an integer.
Integers	Helps deal with integers.
InternalAsyncUtil	Helper class providing some async logging-related functionality.
Interpolator	Proxies all the other StrLookups.
IOUtils	Copied from Apache Commons IO revision 1686747.
JAnsiTextRenderer	Renders an input as ANSI escaped output.
JavaLookup	Looks up keys related to Java: Java version, JRE version, VM version, and so on.
JCToolsBlockingQueueFactory<E>	Factory for creating instances of BlockingQueues backed by JCTools MpscArrayQueue.
JCToolsBlockingQueueFactory.WaitStrategy
JdbcAppender	This Appender writes logging events to a relational database using standard JDBC mechanisms.
JdbcAppender.Builder<B extends JdbcAppender.Builder<B>>
JdbcDatabaseManager	An AbstractDatabaseManager implementation for relational databases accessed via JDBC.
JdkMapAdapterStringMap	Provides a read-only StringMap view of a Map<String, String>.
JeroMqAppender	Sends log events to one or more ZeroMQ (JeroMQ) endpoints.
JeroMqManager	Manager for publishing messages via JeroMq.
JmsAppender	Generic JMS Appender plugin for both queues and topics.
JmsAppender.Builder<B extends JmsAppender.Builder<B>>
JmsManager	Consider this class private; it is only public for access by integration tests.
JmsManager.JmsManagerConfiguration
JmxRuntimeInputArgumentsLookup	Maps JVM input arguments (but not main arguments) using JMX to acquire JVM arguments.
JndiCloser	Helper class for closing JNDI resources.
JndiContextSelector	This class can be used to define a custom logger repository.
JndiLookup	Looks up keys from JNDI resources.
JndiManager	Manages a JNDI DirContext.
JsonConfiguration	Creates a Node hierarchy from a JSON file.
JsonConfigurationFactory
JsonConstants	Keeps constants separate from any class that may depend on third party jars.
JsonLayout	Note: The JsonLayout should be considered to be deprecated.
JsonLayout.Builder<B extends JsonLayout.Builder<B>>
JsonLogEventParser	Parses the output from JsonLayout layout into instances of LogEvent.
JsonUtils	This class is borrowed from Jackson.
KafkaAppender	Sends log events to an Apache Kafka topic.
KafkaAppender.Builder<B extends KafkaAppender.Builder<B>>	Builds KafkaAppender instances.
KafkaManager
KafkaProducerFactory	Creates Apache Kafka Producer instances.
KeyStoreConfiguration	Configuration of the KeyStore
KeyStoreConfigurationException
KeyValuePair	Key/Value pair configuration item.
KeyValuePair.Builder
KeyValuePairComponentBuilder	Assembler for constructing KeyValuePair Components.
KeyValuePairConfig	Class representing the configuration of KeyValue pairs.
LastModifiedSource	A Source that includes the last modified time.
LaxHostnameVerifier	An HostnameVerifier which accepts everything.
Layout<T extends Serializable>	Lays out a LogEvent in different formats.
LayoutComponentBuilder	Assembler for constructing Layout Components.
LevelMatchFilter	This filter returns the onMatch result if the logging level in the event matches the specified logging level exactly.
LevelMatchFilter.Builder
LevelPatternConverter	Returns the event's level in a StringBuilder.
LevelPatternSelector	Selects the pattern to use based on the Level in the LogEvent.
LevelPatternSelector.Builder	Custom MarkerPatternSelector builder.
LevelRangeFilter	This filter returns the AbstractFilter.onMatch result if the level of the LogEvent is in the range of the configured LevelRangeFilter.minLevel and LevelRangeFilter.maxLevel values, otherwise it returns the AbstractFilter.onMismatch result.
LifeCycle	All proper Java frameworks implement some sort of object life cycle.
LifeCycle.State	Status of a life cycle like a LoggerContext.
LifeCycle2	Extends the LifeCycle interface.
LineLocationPatternConverter	Returns the event's line location information in a StringBuilder.
LineSeparatorPatternConverter	Formats a line separator.
LinkedTransferQueueFactory<E>	Factory for creating instances of LinkedTransferQueue.
ListChecker	Class Description goes here.
ListChecker.NoopChecker	Does nothing.
ListOfMapEntryDeserializer	Consider this class private.
ListOfMapEntrySerializer	Consider this class private.
LiteralPatternConverter	Formats a string literal.
Loader	Load resources (or images) from various sources.
LocationAware	Classes that use location information should implement this interface.
LocationAwareLogEventFactory
LocationAwareReliabilityStrategy	Interface to ensure delivery of log events to the appropriate Appenders while including location information.
LockingReliabilityStrategy	ReliabilityStrategy that uses read/write locks to prevent the LoggerConfig from stopping while it is in use.
LockingStringBuilderEncoder	Encoder for StringBuilders that locks on the ByteBufferDestination.
Log4jContextFactory	Factory to locate a ContextSelector and then load a LoggerContext.
Log4jJsonObjectMapper	A Jackson JSON ObjectMapper initialized for Log4j.
Log4jLogEvent	Implementation of a LogEvent.
Log4jLogEvent.Builder	LogEvent Builder helper class.
Log4jLookup	Lookup properties of Log4j
Log4jProvider	Binding for the Log4j API.
Log4jStackTraceElementDeserializer	Used by Jackson to deserialize a StackTraceElement.
Log4jThread	Prefixes thread names with "Log4j2-".
Log4jThreadFactory	Creates Log4jThreads.
Log4jXmlObjectMapper	A Jackson XML ObjectMapper initialized for Log4j.
Log4jYamlObjectMapper	A Jackson ObjectMapper initialized for Log4j.
LogEvent	Provides contextual information about a logged message.
LogEventFactory
LogEventListener	Base class for server classes that listen to LogEvents.
LogEventParser	Parse the output from a layout into instances of LogEvent.
LogEventPatternConverter	LoggingEventPatternConverter is a base class for pattern converters that can format information from instances of LoggingEvent.
LoggableComponentBuilder<T extends ComponentBuilder<T>>	Common component builder for Logger and RootLogger elements.
Logger	The core implementation of the Logger interface.
Logger.LoggerProxy	Serialization proxy class for Logger.
LoggerComponentBuilder	Assembler for constructing Logger Components.
LoggerConfig	Logger object that is created via configuration.
LoggerConfig.Builder<B extends LoggerConfig.Builder<B>>	Builds LoggerConfig instances.
LoggerConfig.LevelAndRefs
LoggerConfig.LoggerConfigPredicate
LoggerConfig.RootLogger	The root Logger.
LoggerConfig.RootLogger.Builder<B extends LoggerConfig.RootLogger.Builder<B>>	Builds LoggerConfig instances.
LoggerConfigAdmin	Implementation of the LoggerConfigAdminMBean interface.
LoggerConfigAdminMBean	The MBean interface for monitoring and managing a LoggerConfig.
LoggerContext	The LoggerContext is the anchor for the logging system.
LoggerContextAccessor	Provides access to a Core Logger Context.
LoggerContextAdmin	Implementation of the LoggerContextAdminMBean interface.
LoggerContextAdminMBean	The MBean interface for monitoring and managing a LoggerContext.
LoggerContextAware	Indicates that a class requests the current LoggerContext to be injected.
LoggerFields	A LoggerFields container.
LoggerFqcnPatternConverter	Formats the Logger FQCN.
LoggerNameLevelRewritePolicy	Rewrites log event levels for a given logger name.
LoggerPatternConverter	Formats a logger name.
Loggers
LoggersPlugin	Container of Logger objects.
LookupResult
LowerLookup	Converts values to lower case.
MailManager	Parent of all managers that send e-mails.
MailManager.FactoryData
MailManagerFactory
MainMapLookup	A map-based lookup for main arguments.
ManagerFactory<M,T>	Creates Manager objects.
MapFilter	A Filter that operates on a Map.
MapLookup	A map-based lookup.
MapPatternConverter	Able to handle the contents of the LogEvent's MapMessage and either output the entire contents of the properties in a similar format to the java.util.Hashtable.toString(), or to output the value of a specific key within the Map.
MapRewritePolicy	This policy modifies events by replacing or possibly adding keys and values to the MapMessage.
MapRewritePolicy.Mode	An enumeration to identify whether keys not in the MapMessage should be added or whether only existing keys should be updated.
MarkerFilter	This filter returns the onMatch result if the marker in the LogEvent is the same as or has the configured marker as a parent.
MarkerLookup	Looks-up markers.
MarkerPatternConverter	Returns events' full marker string in a StringBuilder.
MarkerPatternSelector	Selects the pattern to use based on the Marker in the LogEvent.
MarkerPatternSelector.Builder	Custom MarkerPatternSelector builder.
MarkerSimpleNamePatternConverter	Appends an event's maker name to a StringBuilder.
MaxLengthConverter	Max length pattern converter.
MdcPatternConverter	Able to handle the contents of the LogEvent's MDC and either output the entire contents of the properties in a similar format to the java.util.Hashtable.toString(), or to output the value of a specific key within the property bundle when this pattern converter has the option set.
MementoMessage	Consider this class private. MementoMessage is intended to be used when we need to make an immutable copy of a Message without forgetting the original Message.getFormat() and Message.getParameters() values.
MemoryMappedFileAppender	Memory Mapped File Appender.
MemoryMappedFileAppender.Builder<B extends MemoryMappedFileAppender.Builder<B>>	Builds RandomAccessFileAppender instances.
MemoryMappedFileManager	Extends OutputStreamManager but instead of using a buffered output stream, this class maps a region of a file into memory and writes to this memory region.
MergeStrategy	Merges two configurations together
MessageLayout	Formats a LogEvent in its Message form.
MessagePatternConverter	Returns the event's rendered message in a StringBuilder.
MethodLocationPatternConverter	Returns the event's line location information in a StringBuilder.
MimeMessageBuilder	Builder for MimeMessage instances.
MulticastDnsAdvertiser	Advertise an entity via ZeroConf/MulticastDNS and the JmDNS library.
MutableInstant	An instantaneous point on the time line, used for high-precision log event timestamps.
MutableLogEvent	Mutable implementation of the LogEvent interface.
MutableThreadContextMapFilter	Filter based on a value in the Thread Context Map (MDC).
MutableThreadContextMapFilter.Builder
MutableThreadContextMapFilter.FilterConfigUpdateListener
NameAbbreviator	NameAbbreviator generates abbreviated logger and class names.
NamedContextSelector	ContextSelectors that have a name.
NamePatternConverter	Abstract base class for other pattern converters which can return only parts of their name.
NameUtil
NanoClock	Provides the high-resolution time stamp used in log events.
NanoTimePatternConverter	Converts and formats the event's nanoTime in a StringBuilder.
NdcPatternConverter	Returns the event's NDC in a StringBuilder.
NetUtils	Networking-related convenience methods.
Node	A Configuration node.
NoMarkerFilter	This filter returns the onMatch result if there is no marker in the LogEvent.
NoMarkerFilter.Builder
NoOpTriggeringPolicy
NoSqlAppender	This Appender writes logging events to a NoSQL database using a configured NoSQL provider.
NoSqlAppender.Builder<B extends NoSqlAppender.Builder<B>>	Builds ConsoleAppender instances.
NoSqlConnection<W,T extends NoSqlObject<W>>	Represents a connection to the NoSQL database.
NoSqlDatabaseManager<W>	An AbstractDatabaseManager implementation for all NoSQL databases.
NoSqlObject<W>	Represents a simple POJO object inserted into a NoSQL object.
NoSqlProvider<C extends NoSqlConnection<?,? extends NoSqlObject<?>>>	Implementations of this class are plugins for configuring the NoSqlAppender with the proper provider (MongoDB, etc.).
NotANumber
NotBlank	Marks a plugin builder field or plugin factory parameter of type CharSequence that can not be blank.
NotBlankValidator	Validator that checks if a CharSequence is not entirely composed of whitespace.
NullAppender	An Appender that ignores log events.
NullConfiguration	This configuration defaults to no logging.
NullOutputStream	Writes all data to the famous /dev/null.
ObjectArrayIterator<E>	An Iterator over an array of objects.
OnStartupTriggeringPolicy	Triggers a rollover on every restart, but only if the file size is greater than zero.
OptionConverter	A convenience class to convert property values to specific types.
Order	Identifies the relative ordering of a ConfigurationFactory plugin.
OrderComparator	Comparator for classes annotated with Order.
OutputStreamAppender	Appends log events to a given output stream using a layout.
OutputStreamAppender.Builder<B extends OutputStreamAppender.Builder<B>>	Builds OutputStreamAppender instances.
OutputStreamManager	Manages an OutputStream so that it can be shared by multiple Appenders and will allow appenders to reconfigure without requiring a new stream.
ParseException	Thrown when the input cannot be parsed.
PasswordDecryptor	Decrypt passwords.
PasswordProvider	PasswordProvider implementations are able to produce a password from somewhere.
PathCondition	Filter that accepts or rejects a candidate Path for deletion.
PathSortByModificationTime	PathSorter that sorts path by their LastModified attribute.
PathSorter	Defines the interface of classes that can sort Paths.
PathWithAttributes	Tuple of a Path and BasicFileAttributes, used for sorting.
PatternConverter	Interface that all PatternConverters must implement.
PatternFormatter
PatternLayout	A flexible layout configurable with pattern string.
PatternLayout.Builder	Custom PatternLayout builder.
PatternLayout.SerializerBuilder
PatternMatch	PatternMatch configuration item.
PatternMatch.Builder
PatternParser	Most of the work of the PatternLayout class is delegated to the PatternParser class.
PatternProcessor	Parses the rollover pattern.
Patterns	Pattern strings used throughout Log4j.
PatternSelector	Allows different patterns to be used with the PatternLayout based on some selection criteria.
PlainTextRenderer	Renders input unchanged.
Plugin	Annotation that identifies a Class as a Plugin.
PluginAliases	Identifies a list of aliases for a Plugin, PluginAttribute, or PluginBuilderAttribute.
PluginAttribute	Identifies a Plugin Attribute and its default value.
PluginAttributeVisitor	PluginVisitor implementation for PluginAttribute.
PluginBuilder	Builder class to instantiate and configure a Plugin object using a PluginFactory method or PluginBuilderFactory builder class.
PluginBuilderAttribute	Marks a field as a Plugin Attribute.
PluginBuilderAttributeVisitor	PluginVisitor for PluginBuilderAttribute.
PluginBuilderFactory	Marks a method as a factory for custom Plugin builders.
PluginCache
PluginConfiguration	Identifies a parameter or field as a Configuration.
PluginConfigurationVisitor	PluginVisitor implementation for PluginConfiguration.
PluginElement	Identifies a parameter as a Plugin and corresponds with an XML element (or equivalent) in configuration files.
PluginElementVisitor	PluginVisitor implementation for PluginElement.
PluginEntry	Memento object for storing a plugin entry to a cache file.
PluginFactory	Identifies a Method as the factory to create the plugin.
PluginLoggerContext	Identifies a parameter or field as a LoggerContext.
PluginLoggerContextVisitor	PluginVisitor implementation for PluginConfiguration.
PluginManager	Loads and manages all the plugins.
PluginNode	Identifies a Plugin configuration Node.
PluginNodeVisitor	PluginVisitor implementation for PluginNode.
PluginProcessor	Annotation processor for pre-scanning Log4j 2 plugins.
PluginRegistry	Registry singleton for PluginType maps partitioned by source type and then by category names.
PluginRegistry.PluginTest	A Test that checks to see if each class is annotated with the 'Plugin' annotation.
PluginType<T>	Plugin Descriptor.
PluginUtil	Plugin utilities.
PluginValue	Identifies a parameter as a value.
PluginValueVisitor	PluginVisitor implementation for PluginValue.
PluginVisitor<A extends Annotation>	Visitor strategy for parsing data from a Node, doing any relevant type conversion, and returning a parsed value for that variable.
PluginVisitors	Utility class to locate an appropriate PluginVisitor implementation for an annotation.
PluginVisitorStrategy	Meta-annotation to denote the class name to use that implements PluginVisitor for the annotated annotation.
PosixViewAttributeAction	File POSIX attribute view action.
PosixViewAttributeAction.Builder	Builder for the POSIX view attribute action.
PreciseClock	Extension of the Clock interface that is able to provide more accurate time information than milliseconds since the epoch.
Priority	The Priority used in the Syslog system.
ProcessIdPatternConverter
PropertiesConfiguration	Configuration created from a properties file.
PropertiesConfigurationBuilder	Helper builder for parsing properties files into a PropertiesConfiguration.
PropertiesConfigurationFactory	Creates a PropertiesConfiguration from a properties file.
PropertiesLookup	A lookup designed for Properties defined in the configuration.
PropertiesPlugin	Handles properties defined in the configuration.
PropertiesRewritePolicy	This policy modifies events by replacing or possibly adding keys and values to the MapMessage.
Property	Represents a key/value pair in the configuration.
PropertyComponentBuilder	Assembler for constructing Property Components.
Protocol	Enumerates the supported protocols.
PurgePolicy	Policy for purging routed appenders
RandomAccessFileAppender	File Appender.
RandomAccessFileAppender.Builder<B extends RandomAccessFileAppender.Builder<B>>	Builds RandomAccessFileAppender instances.
RandomAccessFileManager	Extends OutputStreamManager but instead of using a buffered output stream, this class uses a ByteBuffer and a RandomAccessFile to do the I/O.
Reconfigurable	Implemented by Configurations that can be reconfigured at runtime.
ReflectionUtil	Utility class for performing common reflective operations.
RegexFilter	This filter returns the onMatch result if the message matches the regular expression.
RegexReplacement	Replace tokens in the LogEvent message.
RegexReplacementConverter	Replacement pattern converter.
RelativeTimePatternConverter	Returns the relative time in milliseconds since JVM Startup.
ReliabilityStrategy	Interface for objects that know how to ensure delivery of log events to the appropriate appenders, even during and after the configuration has been modified while the system is actively used.
ReliabilityStrategyFactory	Factory for ReliabilityStrategies.
RepeatPatternConverter	Equals pattern converter.
Required	Marks a plugin builder field or plugin factory parameter as required.
RequiredValidator	Validator that checks an object for emptiness.
ResolverUtil	ResolverUtil is used to locate classes that are available in the/a class path and meet arbitrary conditions.
ResolverUtil.Test	A simple interface that specifies how to test classes to determine if they are to be included in the results produced by the ResolverUtil.
ResourceBundleLookup	Looks up keys from resource bundles.
ReusableLogEventFactory	Garbage-free LogEventFactory that reuses a single mutable log event.
RewriteAppender	This Appender allows the logging event to be manipulated before it is processed by other Appenders.
RewritePolicy	Interface to be implemented by components that support modifications to the LogEvent.
Rfc1349TrafficClass	Enumerates the RFC 1349 TOS field.
Rfc5424Layout	Formats a log event in accordance with RFC 5424.
Rfc5424Layout.Rfc5424LayoutBuilder
RingBufferAdmin	Instruments an LMAX Disruptor ring buffer.
RingBufferAdminMBean	The MBean interface for monitoring and managing an LMAX Disruptor ring buffer.
RingBufferLogEvent	When the Disruptor is started, the RingBuffer is populated with event objects.
RingBufferLogEventHandler	This event handler gets passed messages from the RingBuffer as they become available.
RingBufferLogEventTranslator	This class is responsible for writing elements that make up a log event into the ringbuffer RingBufferLogEvent.
RollingFileAppender	An appender that writes to files and can roll over at intervals.
RollingFileAppender.Builder<B extends RollingFileAppender.Builder<B>>	Builds FileAppender instances.
RollingFileManager	The Rolling File Manager.
RollingRandomAccessFileAppender	An appender that writes to random access files and can roll over at intervals.
RollingRandomAccessFileAppender.Builder<B extends RollingRandomAccessFileAppender.Builder<B>>
RollingRandomAccessFileManager	Extends RollingFileManager but instead of using a buffered output stream, this class uses a ByteBuffer and a RandomAccessFile to do the I/O.
RolloverDescription	Description of actions needed to complete rollover.
RolloverDescriptionImpl	Description of actions needed to complete rollover.
RolloverFrequency	Enumeration of rollover frequency values.
RolloverListener	Implementations of this interface that are registered with the RollingFileManager will be notified before and after a rollover occurs.
RolloverStrategy	A RollingPolicy specifies the actions taken on a logging file rollover.
RootLoggerComponentBuilder	Assembler for constructing the root Logger Components.
RootThrowablePatternConverter	Outputs the Throwable portion of the LoggingEvent as a full stack trace unless this converter's option is 'short', where it just outputs the first line of the trace, or if the number of lines to print is explicitly specified.
Route	A Route to an appender.
Routes	Contains the individual Route elements.
Routes.Builder
RoutingAppender	This Appender "routes" between various Appenders, some of which can be references to Appenders defined earlier in the configuration while others can be dynamically created within this Appender as required.
RoutingAppender.Builder<B extends RoutingAppender.Builder<B>>
RuntimeStrSubstitutor	RuntimeStrSubstitutor is a StrSubstitutor which only supports evaluation of top-level lookups.
Scheduled	Annotation that identifies a Class as requiring a Scheduled thread.
Script	Container for the language and body of a script.
ScriptAppenderSelector
ScriptAppenderSelector.Builder	Builds an appender.
ScriptArbiter	Condition that evaluates a script.
ScriptArbiter.Builder
ScriptComponentBuilder	Assembler for constructing Layout Components.
ScriptCondition	A condition of the DeleteAction where a user-provided script selects the files to delete from a provided list.
ScriptFile	Container for the language and body of a script file along with the file location.
ScriptFileComponentBuilder	Assembler for constructing ScriptFile Components.
ScriptFilter	Returns the onMatch result if the script returns True and returns the onMismatch value otherwise.
ScriptManager	Manages the scripts use by the Configuration.
ScriptPatternSelector	Selects the pattern to use based on the result of executing a Script.
ScriptPatternSelector.Builder	Custom ScriptPatternSelector builder.
ScriptRef	Contains a reference to a script defined elsewhere in the configuration.
ScriptsPlugin	A container of Scripts.
SecretKeyProvider	Factory class to provide a SecretKey instance.
SelectArbiter	Class Description goes here.
SelectArbiter.Builder
SequenceNumberPatternConverter	Formats the event sequence number.
SerializedLayout	Deprecated. Java Serialization has inherent security weaknesses, see https://www.owasp.org/index.php/Deserialization_of_untrusted_data .
Server	Creates MBeans to instrument various classes in the log4j class hierarchy.
Severity	Severity values used by the Syslog system.
ShutdownCallbackRegistry	Registry used for Runnable shutdown callback instances.
SimpleMessageDeserializer	Consider this class private.
SizeBasedTriggeringPolicy
SmtpAppender	Send an e-mail when a specific logging event occurs, typically on errors or fatal errors.
SmtpAppender.Builder
SmtpManager	Manager for sending SMTP events.
SmtpManager.SMTPManagerFactory	Factory to create the SMTP Manager.
SocketAddress	Plugin to hold a hostname and port (socket address).
SocketAddress.Builder
SocketAppender	An Appender that delivers events over socket connections.
SocketAppender.AbstractBuilder<B extends SocketAppender.AbstractBuilder<B>>	Subclasses can extend this abstract Builder.
SocketAppender.Builder	Builds a SocketAppender.
SocketOptions	Holds all socket options settable via Socket methods.
SocketPerformancePreferences	Holds all socket options settable via Socket.setPerformancePreferences(int, int, int).
SortingVisitor	FileVisitor that sorts files.
Source	Represents the source for the logging configuration as an immutable object.
SslConfiguration	SSL Configuration
SslConfigurationDefaults
SslConfigurationException
SslConfigurationFactory	Creates an SSL configuration from Log4j properties.
SslSocketManager
StackTraceElementConstants	Defines constants use for naming stack trace elements.
Status	Status from reading the InputStream.
StatusConfiguration	Configuration for setting up StatusConsoleListener instances.
StatusConfiguration.Verbosity	Specifies how verbose the StatusLogger should be.
StatusLoggerAdmin	Implementation of the StatusLoggerAdminMBean interface.
StatusLoggerAdminMBean	The MBean interface for monitoring and managing the StatusLogger.
StoreConfiguration<T>
StoreConfigurationException
StringBuilderEncoder	Encoder for StringBuilders that uses ThreadLocals to avoid locking as much as possible.
StringBuilderWriter	Writer implementation that outputs to a StringBuilder.
StringEncoder	Encodes Strings to bytes.
StringLayout	Instantiates the @{link Layout} type for String-based layouts.
StringMatchFilter	This filter returns the onMatch result if the logging level in the event matches the specified logging level exactly.
StringMatchFilter.Builder
StrLookup	Lookup a String key to a String value.
StrMatcher	A matcher class that can be queried to determine if a character array portion matches.
StrSubstitutor	Substitutes variables within a string by values.
StructuredDataFilter	Filter based on data in a StructuredDataMessage.
StructuredDataLookup	Looks up keys from StructuredDataMessage log messages.
StyleConverter	Style pattern converter.
SyslogAppender	The Syslog Appender.
SyslogAppender.Builder<B extends SyslogAppender.Builder<B>>
SyslogLayout	Formats a log event as a BSD Log record.
SyslogLayout.Builder<B extends SyslogLayout.Builder<B>>	Builds a SyslogLayout.
SystemClock	Implementation of the Clock interface that returns the system time.
SystemMillisClock	Implementation of the Clock interface that returns the system time in millisecond granularity.
SystemNanoClock	Implementation of the NanoClock interface that returns the system nano time.
SystemPropertiesLookup	Looks up keys from system properties.
SystemPropertyArbiter	Condition that determines if the specified property is set.
SystemPropertyArbiter.Builder
TcpSocketManager	Manager of TCP Socket connections.
TcpSocketManager.HostResolver
TcpSocketManager.TcpSocketManagerFactory<M extends TcpSocketManager,T extends org.apache.logging.log4j.core.net.TcpSocketManager.FactoryData>	Factory to create a TcpSocketManager.
TextEncoderHelper	Helper class to encode text to binary data without allocating temporary objects.
TextLogEventParser	Parses the output from a text based layout into instances of LogEvent.
TextRenderer	Renders an input to an output.
ThreadContextDataInjector	ThreadContextDataInjector contains a number of strategies for copying key-value pairs from the various ThreadContext map implementations into a StringMap.
ThreadContextDataInjector.ForCopyOnWriteThreadContextMap	The ContextDataInjector used when the ThreadContextMap implementation is a copy-on-write StringMap-based data structure.
ThreadContextDataInjector.ForDefaultThreadContextMap	Default ContextDataInjector for the legacy Map<String, String>-based ThreadContext (which is also the ThreadContext implementation used for web applications).
ThreadContextDataInjector.ForGarbageFreeThreadContextMap	The ContextDataInjector used when the ThreadContextMap implementation is a garbage-free StringMap-based data structure.
ThreadContextDataProvider	ContextDataProvider for ThreadContext data.
ThreadContextMapFilter	Filter based on a value in the Thread Context Map (MDC).
ThreadIdPatternConverter	Formats the event thread ID.
ThreadNameCachingStrategy	Strategy for deciding whether thread name should be cached or not.
ThreadNamePatternConverter	Formats the event thread name.
ThreadPriorityPatternConverter	Formats the event thread priority.
ThresholdFilter	This filter returns the onMatch result if the level in the LogEvent is the same or more specific than the configured level and the onMismatch value otherwise.
ThrowableFormatOptions	Contains options which control how a Throwable pattern is formatted.
ThrowablePatternConverter	Outputs the Throwable portion of the LoggingEvent as a full stack trace unless this converter's option is 'short', where it just outputs the first line of the trace, or if the number of lines to print is explicitly specified.
ThrowableProxy	Wraps a Throwable to add packaging information about each stack trace element.
Throwables	Helps with Throwable objects.
TimeBasedTriggeringPolicy	Rolls a file over based on time.
TimeBasedTriggeringPolicy.Builder
TimeFilter	Filters events that fall within a specified time period in each day.
TlsSyslogFrame	Wraps messages that are formatted according to RFC 5425.
Transform	Utility class for transforming strings.
TriggeringPolicy	A TriggeringPolicy controls the conditions under which rollover occurs.
TrustStoreConfiguration	Configuration of the TrustStore
TrustStoreConfigurationException
TypeConverter<T>	Interface for doing automatic String conversion to a specific type.
TypeConverterRegistry	Registry for TypeConverter plugins.
TypeConverters	Collection of basic TypeConverter implementations.
TypeConverters.BigDecimalConverter	Parses a String into a BigDecimal.
TypeConverters.BigIntegerConverter	Parses a String into a BigInteger.
TypeConverters.BooleanConverter	Converts a String into a Boolean.
TypeConverters.ByteArrayConverter	Converts a String into a byte[].
TypeConverters.ByteConverter	Converts a String into a Byte.
TypeConverters.CharacterConverter	Converts a String into a Character.
TypeConverters.CharArrayConverter	Converts a String into a char[].
TypeConverters.CharsetConverter	Converts a String into a Charset.
TypeConverters.ClassConverter	Converts a String into a Class.
TypeConverters.CronExpressionConverter
TypeConverters.DoubleConverter	Converts a String into a Double.
TypeConverters.DurationConverter	Converts a String into a Duration.
TypeConverters.FileConverter	Converts a String into a File.
TypeConverters.FloatConverter	Converts a String into a Float.
TypeConverters.InetAddressConverter	Converts a String into an InetAddress.
TypeConverters.IntegerConverter	Converts a String into a Integer.
TypeConverters.LevelConverter	Converts a String into a Log4j Level.
TypeConverters.LongConverter	Converts a String into a Long.
TypeConverters.PathConverter	Converts a String into a Path.
TypeConverters.PatternConverter	Converts a String into a Pattern.
TypeConverters.SecurityProviderConverter	Converts a String into a Provider.
TypeConverters.ShortConverter	Converts a String into a Short.
TypeConverters.StringConverter	Returns the given String, no conversion takes place.
TypeConverters.UriConverter	Converts a String into a URI.
TypeConverters.UrlConverter	Converts a String into a URL.
TypeConverters.UuidConverter	Converts a String into a UUID.
TypeUtil	Utility class for working with Java Types and derivatives.
UnsafeUtil	Provides access to unsafe operations.
UpperLookup	Converts values to upper case.
UrlConnectionFactory	Constructs an HTTPURLConnection.
UuidPatternConverter	Formats the event sequence number.
UuidUtil	Generates a unique ID.
ValidHost	Indicates that a plugin attribute must be a valid host.
ValidHostValidator	Validator that checks an object to verify it is a valid hostname or IP address.
ValidPort	Indicates that a plugin attribute must be a valid port number.
ValidPortValidator	Validator that checks an object to verify it is a valid port number (an integer between 0 and 65535).
VariablesNotEmptyReplacementConverter	VariablesNotEmpty pattern converter.
Version
Watcher	Watches for changes in a Source and performs an action when it is modified.
WatcherFactory	Creates Watchers of various types.
WatchEventService
WatchManager	Manages FileWatchers.
WrappedFileWatcher
WriterAppender	Appends log events to a Writer.
WriterAppender.Builder<B extends WriterAppender.Builder<B>>	Builds WriterAppender instances.
WriterManager	Manages a Writer so that it can be shared by multiple Appenders and will allow appenders to reconfigure without requiring a new writer.
XmlConfiguration	Creates a Node hierarchy from an XML file.
XmlConfigurationFactory	Factory to construct an XmlConfiguration.
XmlConstants	Keeps constants separate from any class that may depend on third party jars.
XmlLayout	Appends a series of event elements as defined in the log4j.dtd.
XmlLayout.Builder<B extends XmlLayout.Builder<B>>
XmlLogEventParser	Parses the output from XmlLayout layout into instances of LogEvent.
YamlConfiguration
YamlConfigurationFactory
YamlLayout	Appends a series of YAML events as strings serialized as bytes.
YamlLayout.Builder<B extends YamlLayout.Builder<B>>
YamlLogEventParser	Parses the output from YamlLayout layout into instances of LogEvent.
ZipCompressAction	Compresses a file using Zip compression.