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- Editing through the management console - Changes are applied immediately, without having to restart the server. These changes at runtime. Because the changes made through the management console are persisted in WSO2 Registry and therefore will be , they are available even after you restart the server. You can also restore the original Log4j configuration from the
log4j.properties
file using the management console. - Editing the
log4j.properties
file manually - You must restart the server to apply the changes. This overwrites the earlier log4j configuration that is persisted in the registry.
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