How to turn off logging from slf4j

Question

It\'s a third party application generating huge amounts of logentries on our appserver. Like this:

[03.03.10 15:21:57:250 CET] 00000180 FtpProtocolHa I org.         


        

Answer 1

slf4j is just a funnel to the actual log backend (here overriding jakarta commons logging), which is the one you must configure to get rid of a certain kind of messages. For logback this is the appropriate configuration snippet:

    
    
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For log4j it is very similar.