[LOG4J2-1127] log4j2.xml cannot be parsed on Oracle Weblogic 12c

• Type: Wish
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 2.3
• Fix Version/s: 2.4.1
• Component/s: Configurators

Environment

Weblogic 12c

• Assignee: Gary D. Gregory
• Reporter: Fırat Salgür
• Created: 22/Sep/15 16:39
• Updated: 22/Sep/15 21:57
• Resolved: 22/Sep/15 19:20

Description

When using log4j2.xml configuration file with Oracle Weblogic12c runtime, I get the following error:

weblogic.application.ModuleException: java.lang.UnsupportedOperationException:  setXIncludeAware is not supported on this JAXP implementation or earlier: class oracle.xml.jaxp.JXDocumentBuilderFactory
	at weblogic.application.internal.ExtensibleModuleWrapper.start(ExtensibleModuleWrapper.java:140)
	at weblogic.application.internal.flow.ModuleListenerInvoker.start(ModuleListenerInvoker.java:124)
	at weblogic.application.internal.flow.ModuleStateDriver$3.next(ModuleStateDriver.java:213)
	at weblogic.application.internal.flow.ModuleStateDriver$3.next(ModuleStateDriver.java:208)
	at weblogic.application.utils.StateMachineDriver.nextState(StateMachineDriver.java:42)
	Truncated. see log file for complete stacktrace
Caused By: java.lang.UnsupportedOperationException:  setXIncludeAware is not supported on this JAXP implementation or earlier: class oracle.xml.jaxp.JXDocumentBuilderFactory
	at javax.xml.parsers.DocumentBuilderFactory.setXIncludeAware(DocumentBuilderFactory.java:614)
	at weblogic.xml.jaxp.RegistryDocumentBuilder.setupDocumentBuilderFactory(RegistryDocumentBuilder.java:450)
	at weblogic.xml.jaxp.RegistryDocumentBuilder.getDefaultDocumentBuilderFactory(RegistryDocumentBuilder.java:414)
	at weblogic.xml.jaxp.RegistryDocumentBuilder.getDocumentBuilder(RegistryDocumentBuilder.java:325)
	at weblogic.xml.jaxp.RegistryDocumentBuilder.parse(RegistryDocumentBuilder.java:153)
	Truncated. see log file for complete stacktrace
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Issue Links

• is related to: LOG4J2-919 Logging system fails to initialize if XInclude is not available