| Logger Level | Description |
| SEVERE | Highest logging level. This has top priority. |
| WARNING | One level below severe. For warning messages that need attention, but aren't serious. |
| INFO | Two levels below severe. For informational messages. |
| CONFIG | Three levels below severe. For configuration-related output. |
| FINE | Four levels below severe. For program tracing information. |
| FINER | Five levels below severe. For program tracing information. |
| FINEST | Lowest logging level. This has lowest priority. |
| ALL | Special level that makes the system log ALL messages. |
| OFF | Special level that makes the system log NO messages (turns logging off completely). |