How to log Apache CXF Soap Request and Soap Response using Log4j?

Question

I am using the Apache CXF Framework. Inside my client program, I need to log CXF SOAP Requests and SOAP Responses. When I used

Answer 1

When configuring log4j.properties, putting org.apache.cxf logging level to INFO is enough to see the plain SOAP messages:

log4j.logger.org.apache.cxf=INFO

DEBUG is too verbose.