Prevent stack trace logging for custom exception in Spring Boot application

Question

Is there a way in Spring Boot (mvc) to log a custom exception and throw it without its stack trace being visible in the log file? But for any other exception st

Answer 1

Be wary of Spring Boot DevTools.

Despite NEVER being the default for server.error.include-stacktrace, if you include Spring Boot DevTools it overides to ALWAYS.

If you're interested in more detail, see this commit, which became part of Spring Boot 2.1.0+