Change level to what you want. (I am using Log4j2, version 2.6.2). This is simplest way, change to <Root level="off">
For example: File log4j2.xml
Development environment
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<Configuration status="WARN">
<Appenders>
<Console name="Console" target="SYSTEM_OUT">
<PatternLayout pattern="%d{HH:mm:ss.SSS} [%t] %-5level %logger{36} - %msg%n"/>
</Console>
<Console name="SimpleConsole" target="SYSTEM_OUT">
<PatternLayout pattern="%msg%n"/>
</Console>
</Appenders>
<Loggers>
<Root level="error">
<AppenderRef ref="Console"/>
</Root>
</Loggers>
<Loggers>
<Root level="info">
<AppenderRef ref="SimpleConsole"/>
</Root>
</Loggers>
</Configuration>
Production environment
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<Configuration status="WARN">
<Appenders>
<Console name="Console" target="SYSTEM_OUT">
<PatternLayout pattern="%d{HH:mm:ss.SSS} [%t] %-5level %logger{36} - %msg%n"/>
</Console>
<Console name="SimpleConsole" target="SYSTEM_OUT">
<PatternLayout pattern="%msg%n"/>
</Console>
</Appenders>
<Loggers>
<Root level="off">
<AppenderRef ref="Console"/>
</Root>
</Loggers>
<Loggers>
<Root level="off">
<AppenderRef ref="SimpleConsole"/>
</Root>
</Loggers>
</Configuration>