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Rolling File Appender Properties

The following table describes the Rolling File appender properties:

Property	Description
Name	The name of the appender. The appender name can contain alphabetic characters, numbers, and underscores (_), and must not exceed 60 characters.
File	The file path and name of the log file. If you do not specify a complete file path, the path originates in the Dynamic Data Masking installation directory. The file path and name cannot exceed 60 characters.
Max File Size	The maximum size that the output file reaches before the appender creates a new file. Default is 10MB. Do not enter a space between the value and the unit of measure.
Max Backups	The number of backup files the appender creates before it overwrites the oldest file. Max Backups must be a positive integer. Default is 20.