# Log4j Configuration with Keycloack

**URL:** <https://forum.keycloak.org/t/log4j-configuration-with-keycloack/55>\
**Category:** Miscellanaeous\
**Created:** [October 9, 2019, 4:18pm UTC](https://forum.keycloak.org/t/log4j-configuration-with-keycloack/55 "2019-10-09T16:18:31Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![alejojano245](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/e47c2d/32.png) [@alejojano245](https://forum.keycloak.org/u/alejojano245)\
**Post date:** [October 9, 2019, 4:18pm UTC](https://forum.keycloak.org/t/log4j-configuration-with-keycloack/55/1 "2019-10-09T16:18:31Z")

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Hello Guys,

Does anyone has been configure log4j with Keycloack?

Will be great if someone can lead me with configuration

Thanks!

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**Author:** ![alejojano245](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/e47c2d/32.png) [@alejojano245](https://forum.keycloak.org/u/alejojano245)\
**Post date:** [October 9, 2019, 6:04pm UTC](https://forum.keycloak.org/t/log4j-configuration-with-keycloack/55/2 "2019-10-09T18:04:22Z")

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Just looking for a way to rotate/compress old logs.

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**Author:** ![dasniko](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/forum.keycloak.org/dasniko/32/2969_2.png) [@dasniko](https://forum.keycloak.org/u/dasniko)\
**Post date:** [October 10, 2019, 5:40am UTC](https://forum.keycloak.org/t/log4j-configuration-with-keycloack/55/3 "2019-10-10T05:40:31Z")

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Why you want to use log4j if there’s already a logging framework included (jboss logging) and supporting log file rotation?  
See [https://stackoverflow.com/questions/44624187/how-to-configure-compressed-logs-in-wildfly](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/44624187/how-to-configure-compressed-logs-in-wildfly)

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**Author:** ![pskopek](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/forum.keycloak.org/pskopek/32/11_2.png) [@pskopek](https://forum.keycloak.org/u/pskopek)\
**Post date:** [October 10, 2019, 2:18pm UTC](https://forum.keycloak.org/t/log4j-configuration-with-keycloack/55/4 "2019-10-10T14:18:35Z")

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You may find this useful: [https://docs.jboss.org/author/display/WFLY9/Logging+Configuration](https://docs.jboss.org/author/display/WFLY9/Logging+Configuration)