java code for LoggerSkel for Servlet

//Log4j from Apache is required


import org.apache.log4j.Logger;
import org.apache.log4j.PropertyConfigurator;

import javax.servlet.*;
import javax.servlet.http.*;

public class LoggerSkel extends HttpServlet {

private Logger log;

public void init() {

PropertyConfigurator.configure(getServletContext().getRealPath("/")
+ "WEB-INF/classes/servletLog.properties");
log = Logger.getLogger(LoggerSkel.class);
log.debug("Instance created of: " + getClass().getName());

}

public void doGet(HttpServletRequest request, HttpServletResponse response)
throws ServletException, java.io.IOException {

//do logging here if necessary

} //end doGet

}