<logger name="org.springframework.retry" level="INFO"/>
     <logger name="org.onap.dcae.analytics" level="INFO"/>
 
-    <root level="INFO">
+    <root level="DEBUG">
         <!-- required appenders -->
         <appender-ref ref="auditLogAppender"/>
         <appender-ref ref="metricLogAppender"/>
         <appender-ref ref="errorLogAppender"/>
-
+        <appender-ref ref="debugLogAppender"/>
+        <appender-ref ref="STDOUT"/>
         <!-- app properties -->
         <appender-ref ref="FILE"/>
     </root>
 
 
     <!-- SETUP LOG DIRECTORIES -->
     <property scope="context" name="logDirectory" value="${logDir}/${componentName}"/>
-    <property scope="context" name="debugLogDirectory" value="${debugDir}/${componentName}"/>
+    <property scope="context" name="debugLogDirectory" value="${logDir}/${componentName}"/>
 
     <!--
     MODIFY LOG DIR ON WINDOWS OS SO THAT TEST LOGS ARE UNDER TARGET DIR CAN BE CLEANED AFTER TESTS AUTOMATICALLY
 
     <include resource="eelf-required-appenders.xml"/>
 
     <!-- ADD OPTIONAL APPENDERS: NOT ADDED BY DEFAULT -->
-    <!--<include resource="eelf-optional-appenders.xml"/>-->
+    <include resource="eelf-optional-appenders.xml"/>
 
 
     <root level="DEBUG">
         <appender-ref ref="auditLogAppender"/>
         <appender-ref ref="metricLogAppender"/>
         <appender-ref ref="errorLogAppender"/>
-
-        <!-- optional appenders: not added by default -->
-        <!--<appender-ref ref="debugLogAppender"/>-->
-        <!--<appender-ref ref="STDOUT"/>-->
+        <appender-ref ref="debugLogAppender"/>
+        <appender-ref ref="STDOUT"/>
     </root>
 
 </included>