diff --git a/kubernetes/sdnc/resources/config/log/org.ops4j.pax.logging.cfg b/kubernetes/sdnc/resources/config/log/org.ops4j.pax.logging.cfg
index 7b65636..117a663 100644
--- a/kubernetes/sdnc/resources/config/log/org.ops4j.pax.logging.cfg
+++ b/kubernetes/sdnc/resources/config/log/org.ops4j.pax.logging.cfg
@@ -17,10 +17,11 @@
 #
 ################################################################################
 
-# Root logger
-log4j.rootLogger=INFO, async, osgi:*
-log4j.throwableRenderer=org.apache.log4j.OsgiThrowableRenderer
+# Common pattern layout for appenders
+log4j2.pattern = %d{ISO8601} | %-5p | %-16t | %-32c{1} | %X{bundle.id} - %X{bundle.name} - %X{bundle.version} | %X{currentGraph} - %X{nodeId} | %m%n
 
+
+# Common properties
 maxFileSize=100MB
 maxBackupIndex=20
 logDir=/var/log/onap
@@ -33,119 +34,105 @@
 debugLogName=debug
 
 
-# CONSOLE appender not used by default
-log4j.appender.stdout=org.apache.log4j.ConsoleAppender
-log4j.appender.stdout.layout=org.apache.log4j.PatternLayout
-log4j.appender.stdout.layout.ConversionPattern=%d{yyyy-MM-dd'T'HH:mm:ss.SSS}\t%-16.16t\t%-5.5p\t%c{36}\t%X{bundle.id} - %X{bundle.name} - %X{bundle.version}\t%m%n
+# Root logger
+log4j2.rootLogger.level = INFO
+# uncomment to use asynchronous loggers, which require mvn:com.lmax/disruptor/3.3.2 library
+#log4j2.rootLogger.type = asyncRoot
+#log4j2.rootLogger.includeLocation = false
+log4j2.rootLogger.appenderRef.RollingFile.ref = RollingFile
+log4j2.rootLogger.appenderRef.PaxOsgi.ref = PaxOsgi
+log4j2.rootLogger.appenderRef.Console.ref = Console
+log4j2.rootLogger.appenderRef.Console.filter.threshold.type = ThresholdFilter
+log4j2.rootLogger.appenderRef.Console.filter.threshold.level = ${karaf.log.console:-OFF}
 
-# Async appender forwarding to file appender
-log4j.appender.async=org.apache.log4j.AsyncAppender
-log4j.appender.async.appenders=out
+# Loggers configuration
 
-# File appender
-log4j.appender.out=org.apache.log4j.RollingFileAppender
-log4j.appender.out.layout=org.apache.log4j.xml.XMLLayout
-log4j.appender.out.layout.Properties=true
-log4j.appender.out.file=${logDirectory}/${karafLogName}.log
-log4j.appender.out.append=true
-log4j.appender.out.maxFileSize=${maxFileSize}
-log4j.appender.out.maxBackupIndex=${maxBackupIndex}
+# Spifly logger
+log4j2.logger.spifly.name = org.apache.aries.spifly
+log4j2.logger.spifly.level = WARN
 
-# Sift appender
-log4j.appender.sift=org.apache.log4j.sift.MDCSiftingAppender
-log4j.appender.sift.key=bundle.name
-log4j.appender.sift.default=karaf
-log4j.appender.sift.appender=org.apache.log4j.RollingFileAppender
-log4j.appender.sift.appender.layout=org.apache.log4j.xml.XMLLayout
-log4j.appender.sift.appender.layout.Properties=true
-log4j.appender.sift.appender.file=${logDirectory}/$\\{bundle.name\\}.log
-log4j.appender.sift.appender.append=true
+# Security audit logger
+log4j2.logger.audit.name = org.apache.karaf.jaas.modules.audit
+log4j2.logger.audit.level = INFO
+log4j2.logger.audit.additivity = false
+log4j2.logger.audit.appenderRef.AuditRollingFile.ref = AuditRollingFile
 
+# Appenders configuration
 
+# Console appender not used by default (see log4j2.rootLogger.appenderRefs)
+log4j2.appender.console.type = Console
+log4j2.appender.console.name = Console
+log4j2.appender.console.layout.type = PatternLayout
+log4j2.appender.console.layout.pattern = ${log4j2.pattern}
 
-log4j.category.org.opendaylight.controller.netconf.persist.impl.osgi.ConfigPusherImpl=DEBUG
-log4j.category.org.opendaylight.controller.netconf.persist.impl.osgi.ConfigPersisterActivator=DEBUG
+# Rolling file appender
+log4j2.appender.rolling.type = RollingRandomAccessFile
+log4j2.appender.rolling.name = RollingFile
+log4j.appender.rolling.level = INFO
+log4j2.appender.rolling.fileName = ${logDirectory}/${karafLogName}.log
+log4j2.appender.rolling.filePattern = ${logDirectory}/${karafLogName}.log.%i
+# uncomment to not force a disk flush
+#log4j2.appender.rolling.immediateFlush = false
+log4j2.appender.rolling.append = true
+log4j2.appender.rolling.layout.type = PatternLayout
+log4j2.appender.rolling.layout.pattern = ${log4j2.pattern}
+log4j2.appender.rolling.policies.type = Policies
+log4j2.appender.rolling.policies.size.type = SizeBasedTriggeringPolicy
+log4j2.appender.rolling.policies.size.size = ${maxFileSize}
+
+# Audit file appender - not currently used, so commented out
+log4j2.appender.audit.type = RollingRandomAccessFile
+log4j2.appender.audit.name = AuditRollingFile
+log4j2.appender.audit.fileName = ${logDirectory}/${auditLogName}.log
+log4j2.appender.audit.filePattern = ${logDirectory}/${auditLogName}.log.%i
+log4j2.appender.audit.append = true
+log4j2.appender.audit.layout.type = PatternLayout
+log4j2.appender.audit.layout.pattern = ${log4j2.pattern}
+log4j2.appender.audit.policies.type = Policies
+log4j2.appender.audit.policies.size.type = SizeBasedTriggeringPolicy
+log4j2.appender.audit.policies.size.size = ${maxFileSize}
+
+# OSGi appender
+log4j2.appender.osgi.type = PaxOsgi
+log4j2.appender.osgi.name = PaxOsgi
+log4j2.appender.osgi.filter = *
 
 
 #ECOMP Debug appender
-log4j.appender.debug=org.apache.log4j.RollingFileAppender
-log4j.appender.debug.key=bundle.name
-log4j.appender.debug.default=karaf
-log4j.appender.debug.appName=EELFDebug
-log4j.appender.debug.layout=org.apache.log4j.xml.XMLLayout
-log4j.appender.debug.layout.Properties=true
-log4j.appender.debug.file=${logDirectory}/${debugLogName}.log
-log4j.appender.debug.append=true
-log4j.appender.debug.maxFileSize=${maxFileSize}
-log4j.appender.debug.maxBackupIndex=${maxBackupIndex}
-#log4j.appender.debug.filter.f1=org.apache.log4j.varia.LevelRangeFilter
-#log4j.appender.debug.filter.f1.LevelMax=WARN
-#log4j.appender.debug.filter.f1.LevelMin=TRACE
+log4j2.appender.debug.type = RollingRandomAccessFile
+log4j2.appender.debug.name = DebugRollingFile
+log4j2.appender.debug.fileName = ${logDirectory}/${debugLogName}.log
+log4j2.appender.debug.filePattern = ${logDirectory}/${debugLogName}.log.%i
+log4j2.appender.debug.append = true
+log4j2.appender.debug.layout.type = PatternLayout
+log4j2.appender.debug.layout.pattern = ${log4j2.pattern}
+log4j2.appender.debug.policies.type = Policies
+log4j2.appender.debug.policies.size.type = SizeBasedTriggeringPolicy
+log4j2.appender.debug.policies.size.size = ${maxFileSize}
 
 
 #Error appender
-log4j.appender.error=org.apache.log4j.RollingFileAppender
-log4j.appender.error.appName=EELFError
-log4j.appender.error.File=${logDirectory}/${errorLogName}.log
-log4j.appender.error.Threshold=ERROR
-log4j.appender.error.maxFileSize=${maxFileSize}
-log4j.appender.error.maxBackupIndex=${maxBackupIndex}
-log4j.appender.error.layout=org.apache.log4j.xml.XMLLayout
-log4j.appender.error.layout.Properties=true
+log4j2.appender.error.type = RollingRandomAccessFile
+log4j2.appender.error.name = ErrorRollingFile
+log4j2.appender.error.fileName = ${logDirectory}/${errorLogName}.log
+log4j2.appender.error.filePattern = ${logDirectory}/${errorLogName}.log.%i
+log4j2.appender.error.append = true
+log4j2.appender.error.layout.type = PatternLayout
+log4j2.appender.error.layout.pattern = ${log4j2.pattern}
+log4j2.appender.error.policies.type = Policies
+log4j2.appender.error.policies.size.type = SizeBasedTriggeringPolicy
+log4j2.appender.error.policies.size.size = ${maxFileSize}
 
-#Metrics appender
-log4j.appender.metric=org.apache.log4j.RollingFileAppender
-log4j.appender.metric.appName=EELFMetrics
-log4j.appender.metric.File=${logDirectory}/${metricsLogName}.log
-log4j.appender.metric.maxFileSize=${maxFileSize}
-log4j.appender.metric.maxBackupIndex=${maxBackupIndex}
-log4j.appender.metric.layout=org.apache.log4j.xml.XMLLayout
-log4j.appender.metric.layout.Properties=true
+#Metrics appender - not used so commented out
+#log4j2.appender.metrics.type = RollingRandomAccessFile
+#log4j2.appender.metrics.name = MetricsRollingFile
+#log4j2.appender.metrics.fileName = ${logDirectory}/${metricsLogName}.log
+#log4j2.appender.metrics.filePattern = ${logDirectory}/${metricsLogName}.log.%i
+#log4j2.appender.metrics.append = true
+#log4j2.appender.metrics.layout.type = PatternLayout
+#log4j2.appender.metrics.layout.pattern = ${log4j2.pattern}
+#log4j2.appender.metrics.policies.type = Policies
+#log4j2.appender.metrics.policies.size.type = SizeBasedTriggeringPolicy
+#log4j2.appender.metrics.policies.size.size = ${maxFileSize}
 
-#Audit appender
-log4j.appender.audit=org.apache.log4j.RollingFileAppender
-log4j.appender.audit.appName=EELFAudit
-log4j.appender.audit.File=${logDirectory}/${auditLogName}.log
-log4j.appender.audit.maxFileSize=${maxFileSize}
-log4j.appender.audit.maxBackupIndex=${maxBackupIndex}
-log4j.appender.audit.layout=org.apache.log4j.xml.XMLLayout
-log4j.appender.audit.layout.Properties=true
 
-#Loggers
-#Routing of all messages from root logger
-log4j.logger.com.att=TRACE, debug, error
-#Store to the same log file messages from upper level appender or not
-log4j.additivity.com.att=false
-
-#EELFManager loggers
-#EELF parent logger
-log4j.logger.com.att.eelf=TRACE, debug
-log4j.additivity.com.att.eelf=false
-
-#Audit logger routing
-log4j.logger.com.att.eelf.audit=DEBUG, audit
-log4j.additivity.com.att.eelf.audit=false
-
-#Metric logger routing
-log4j.logger.com.att.eelf.metrics=DEBUG, metric
-log4j.additivity.com.att.eelf.metrics=false
-
-#Performance logger routing
-log4j.logger.com.att.eelf.perf=DEBUG, metric
-log4j.additivity.com.att.eelf.perf=false
-
-#Server logger routing
-log4j.logger.com.att.eelf.server=DEBUG, debug
-log4j.additivity.com.att.eelf.server=false
-
-#Policy logger routing
-log4j.logger.com.att.eelf.policy=DEBUG, debug
-log4j.additivity.com.att.eelf.policy=false
-
-#Error logger routing
-log4j.logger.com.att.eelf.error=DEBUG, error
-log4j.additivity.com.att.eelf.error=false
-
-#Debug logger routing
-log4j.logger.com.att.eelf.debug=DEBUG, debug
-log4j.additivity.com.att.eelf.debug=false