Changing log level in jBoss EAP 6 without restarting the server

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1. Go to $JBOSS_HOME/bin

2. Run the following command -

    ./jboss-cli.sh --connect controller=localhost:9999
   

Note : If you're using a port offset, the management console port can be calculated as,

port = managementNativeSocket (9999) + port offSet

Standalone Mode

3. After connceting to the server, we can execute the following operations -

   3.1. Print out all the logger packages available.

    ls /subsystem=logging/logger 
   

   3.2 Print out the details of a package, e.x. logging level, etc

    /subsystem=logging/logger=uk.gov.dwp:read-resource
   

   3.3 Change log level

    /subsystem=logging/logger=uk.gov.dwp:change-log-level(level=DEBUG)
   

   3.4 Add a log level

    /subsystem=logging/logger=package.name/:add(category=package.name,level=INFO,use-parent-handlers=true)