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+# Logging
+#
+# $Id: log4j.properties 2385 2007-12-20 20:53:26Z luke_t $
+
+log4j.rootCategory=DEBUG, stdout
+
+log4j.appender.stdout=org.apache.log4j.ConsoleAppender
+log4j.appender.stdout.layout=org.apache.log4j.PatternLayout
+log4j.appender.stdout.layout.ConversionPattern=%d %p %c - %m%n
+
+log4j.category.org.springframework.security=DEBUG
+