log4j2: Location for setting Log4jContextSelector system property for asynchronous logging

Question

I am attempting to set up asynchronous logging (for performance reasons) within REST web methods that currently run in a liberty profile server.

In order to do this, I h

Answer 1

So apparently I needed to add a line to the jvm.options file

-DLog4jContextSelector=org.apache.logging.log4j.core.async.AsyncLoggerContextSelector

The jvm.options file is located here:

${server.config.dir}/jvm.options

And that directory can be found by using the link:

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSEQTP_8.5.5/com.ibm.websphere.wlp.doc/ae/rwlp_dirs.html?cp=SSEQTP_8.5.5%2F1-3-11-0-2-0

In my case it is at: C:\eclipse\runtime\usr\servers\serverName