[LOG4J2-2024] TimeBasedTriggeringPolicy not work if no log written in the next hour

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Not A Bug
• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: Shushan Tong
• Created: 23/Aug/17 12:47
• Updated: 22/Nov/17 06:11
• Resolved: 23/Aug/17 13:55

Description

I want to create a new file every hour, but it does not work if no log written in the next hour(s), log4j2.xml configured as below:

<RollingFile name="RollingFile-for-bigdata" filename="${logPath}/bigdata/${logName}user_register.log" filepattern="${logPath}/bigdata/bak/b_%d

{yyyyMMddHH}

_user_register.dat">
<PatternLayout pattern="%msg%n" />
<Policies>
<TimeBasedTriggeringPolicy interval="1" modulate="true" />
</Policies>
<Filters>
....
</Filters>
<DefaultRolloverStrategy max="24" />
</RollingFile>