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| # Apache Log4j Kafka module |
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| As of Log4j 2.11.0, Kafka support has moved from the existing module log4j-core to the new module log4j-kafka. |
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| ## Requirements |
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| This module was introduced in Log4j 2.11.0 and requires the Kafka client JAR. |
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| Some features may require optional |
| [dependencies](../runtime-dependencies.html). These dependencies are specified in the |
| documentation for those features. |
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| Some Log4j features require external dependencies. |
| See the [Dependency Tree](dependencies.html#Dependency_Tree) |
| for the exact list of JAR files needed for these features. |
