Almost, but not quite. It looks like the TimeFilter will completely disable 
logging during the interval.

Ralph

> On May 3, 2021, at 7:50 AM, Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Might be able to use a time filter?
> http://logging.apache.org/log4j/2.x/manual/filters.html#TimeFilter
> 
> On Mon, May 3, 2021 at 09:12 Apache <ralph.go...@dslextreme.com> wrote:
> 
>> That would be exactly right. I would create a TimeFilter that is very much
>> like the DynamicThresholdFilter but instead of using an MDC key it woul use
>> a time frame.
>> 
>> This would be interesting as it could be implemented to either check the
>> time in the event for every request or it could create a background thread
>> that changes the log level to filter on based on the times. I’d probably
>> opt for the second approach.
>> 
>> Ralph
>> 
>>> On May 3, 2021, at 5:33 AM, Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> I just had an interesting request: Debug logging produces a ton of
>> output
>>> and what is being debugged only happens in a specific time window. How
>> can
>>> we configure debug logging to enable in a time window...?
>>> 
>>> Any thoughts on this? Can a TimeFilter be configured to only filter debug
>>> events?
>>> 
>>> Gary
>> 
>> 
>> 


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