modify "syslog" appender programmatically log4j2 code example
Example: output to console log4j2
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<Configuration status="INFO">
<Appenders>
<Console name="Console" target="SYSTEM_OUT">
<PatternLayout pattern="%d{HH:mm:ss.SSS} [%t] %-5level %logger{36} - %msg%n" />
</Console>
<File name="MyFile" fileName="all.log" immediateFlush="false" append="false">
<PatternLayout pattern="%d{yyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss.SSS} [%t] %-5level %logger{36} - %msg%n"/>
</File>
</Appenders>
<Loggers>
<Root level="debug">
<AppenderRef ref="Console" />
<AppenderRef ref="MyFile"/>
</Root>
</Loggers>
</Configuration>