The logfile in the configuration center does not take effect for actuator

[Max-Qiu]

This enhancement request comes from this problem

Also,This looks to be very similar to this problem with Spring Cloud Config which was closed as feedback was not provided.

• environment
  • SpringBoot:2.6.8
  • SpringCloud:2021.0.2
  • SpringCloudAlibaba:2021.0.1.0
  • nacos:2.1.0
• important step
  1. pom.xml add dependency spring-boot-starter-actuator
  2. modify the configuration
     • Add the following configuration to bootstrap.yml or application.yml

       logging:
         file:
           name: ./log/a.log
       

     • Add the following configuration in the nacos configuration center

       management:
         endpoints:
           web:
             exposure:
               include: "logfile" # enable log endpoint
       logging:
         file:
           name: ./log/b.log
       

  3. start server
  4. Open the log folder, Contains two files a.log and b.log, Logs are refreshed in b.log
• issue
  • Browser open url http://[ip]:[port]/actuator/logfile，Only the file content of a.log is displayed
  • If logging.file.name is not configured in bootstrap.yml or application.yml, A 404 error code is displayed when visit the url
• a complete yet minimal sample, include documentation
  • https://github.com/Max-Qiu/test-logfile