--- /dev/null
+
+[loggers]
+keys=root,yang-translator
+
+[handlers]
+keys=RotatingFileHandler,SysLogHandler,NullHandler
+
+[formatters]
+keys=form01
+
+[logger_root]
+level=DEBUG
+handlers=NullHandler
+
+[logger_tosca-translator]
+level=INFO
+#one can be removed based on requirements
+handlers=SysLogHandler, RotatingFileHandler
+qualname=tosca-translator
+propagate=1
+
+[handler_RotatingFileHandler]
+class=handlers.RotatingFileHandler
+level=INFO
+formatter=form01
+#rotation happens after 100MB
+args=('/var/log/yang-translator.log', 'a', 100000000, 5, 'utf8')
+
+[handler_SysLogHandler]
+class=handlers.SysLogHandler
+formatter=form01
+level=INFO
+args=('/dev/log', handlers.SysLogHandler.LOG_SYSLOG)
+
+[handler_NullHandler]
+class=NullHandler
+formatter=form01
+level=DEBUG
+args=()
+
+[formatter_form01]
+format = %(asctime)s - %(name)s - %(levelname)s - %(filename)s : %(message)s
+datefmt =