KnowledgeBase/CII.md

@@ -898,7 +898,18 @@ log4cplus.appender.MyFileAppender.layout=log4cplus::PatternLayout
 log4cplus.appender.MyFileAppender.layout.ConversionPattern=[%-5p][%D{%Y/%m/%d %H:%M:%S:%q}][%-l][%t] %m%n
 ```
 
-2. Pass the path to the log-config to MAL:
+2. Configure log4cplus prior to using CII MAL:
+```plaintext
+
+#include <log4cplus/configurator.h>
+
+std::string pathToLogPropFile = "...";
+if (pathToLogPropFile .size() > 0) {
+  log4cplus::PropertyConfigurator::doConfigure(pathToLogPropFile );
+}
+```
+
+3. Pass the path to the log-config to the specific MAL being loaded:
 
 MAL logging is initialized from a configuration file, the path of which is read from mal properties with key mal::PROP_LOG_CONFIG_FILENAME. When loading mal, use set mal::PROP_LOG_CONFIG_FILENAME in mal properties.