diff --git a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/datagrid/HazelcastDatagrid.java b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/datagrid/HazelcastDatagrid.java
index 3ff773e..7de2869 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/datagrid/HazelcastDatagrid.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/datagrid/HazelcastDatagrid.java
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
  * appropriate in a multi-node cluster.
  */
 public class HazelcastDatagrid implements IFloodlightModule, IDatagridService {
-    protected static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(HazelcastDatagrid.class);
+    protected final static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(HazelcastDatagrid.class);
     protected IFloodlightProviderService floodlightProvider;
 
     protected static final String HazelcastConfigFile = "datagridConfig";
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/flow/FlowManagerImpl.java b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/flow/FlowManagerImpl.java
index a7cd02a..097ddb7 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/flow/FlowManagerImpl.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/flow/FlowManagerImpl.java
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
 
 public class FlowManagerImpl implements IFlowManager {
 	
-	protected static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(LocalTopologyEventListener.class);
+	protected final static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(LocalTopologyEventListener.class);
 	protected GraphDBOperation op;
 
 	@Override
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/graph/GraphDBConnection.java b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/graph/GraphDBConnection.java
index bebcdd2..6d79de8 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/graph/GraphDBConnection.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/graph/GraphDBConnection.java
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
 		}
 	}
 
-	protected static Logger log = LoggerFactory
+	protected final static Logger log = LoggerFactory
 			.getLogger(GraphDBConnection.class);
 	private static GraphDBConnection singleton = new GraphDBConnection();
 	private static TitanGraph graph;
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/graph/LocalTopologyEventListener.java b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/graph/LocalTopologyEventListener.java
index f83e7c2..5388233 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/graph/LocalTopologyEventListener.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/graph/LocalTopologyEventListener.java
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 
 public class LocalTopologyEventListener implements LocalGraphChangedListener {
 	
-	protected static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(LocalTopologyEventListener.class);
+	protected final static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(LocalTopologyEventListener.class);
 	protected static GraphDBConnection conn;
 	
 	public LocalTopologyEventListener(GraphDBConnection conn) {
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/bgproute/BgpRoute.java b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/bgproute/BgpRoute.java
index 30b39a6..813f095 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/bgproute/BgpRoute.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/bgproute/BgpRoute.java
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@
 									IOFSwitchListener, ILayer3InfoService,
 									IProxyArpService {
 	
-	private static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(BgpRoute.class);
+	private final static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(BgpRoute.class);
 
 	private IFloodlightProviderService floodlightProvider;
 	private ITopologyService topologyService;
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/bgproute/BgpRouteResource.java b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/bgproute/BgpRouteResource.java
index c1f0cd6..ddc1e25 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/bgproute/BgpRouteResource.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/bgproute/BgpRouteResource.java
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 
 public class BgpRouteResource extends ServerResource {
 
-	protected static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(BgpRouteResource.class);
+	protected final static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(BgpRouteResource.class);
 
 	@Get
 	public String get(String fmJson) {
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/bgproute/BgpRouteResourceSynch.java b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/bgproute/BgpRouteResourceSynch.java
index 543827d..fe0ad87 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/bgproute/BgpRouteResourceSynch.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/bgproute/BgpRouteResourceSynch.java
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 
 public class BgpRouteResourceSynch extends ServerResource {
     
-	protected static Logger log = LoggerFactory
+	protected final static Logger log = LoggerFactory
             .getLogger(BgpRouteResource.class);
 	
 	@Post
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/bgproute/FlowCache.java b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/bgproute/FlowCache.java
index d1cb578..1d16eb2 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/bgproute/FlowCache.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/bgproute/FlowCache.java
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 
 public class FlowCache {
-	private static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(FlowCache.class);
+	private final static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(FlowCache.class);
 	
 	private IFloodlightProviderService floodlightProvider;
 	
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/bgproute/PtreeNode.java b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/bgproute/PtreeNode.java
index 50b7c7d..264b0ee 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/bgproute/PtreeNode.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/bgproute/PtreeNode.java
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 	public int refCount;
 	
 	public RibEntry rib;
-	protected static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(BgpRoute.class);
+	protected final static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(BgpRoute.class);
 	
 	PtreeNode(byte [] key, int key_bits, int max_key_octet) {
 		parent = null;
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/bgproute/RestClient.java b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/bgproute/RestClient.java
index f6f1a03..a9f2abe 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/bgproute/RestClient.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/bgproute/RestClient.java
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 
 
 public class RestClient {
-	protected static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(RestClient.class);
+	protected final static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(RestClient.class);
 
 	public static String get(String str) {
 		StringBuilder response = new StringBuilder();
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/core/internal/DeviceStorageImpl.java b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/core/internal/DeviceStorageImpl.java
index 386c1bd..63eaacb 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/core/internal/DeviceStorageImpl.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/core/internal/DeviceStorageImpl.java
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 public class DeviceStorageImpl implements IDeviceStorage {
 	
 	private GraphDBOperation ope;
-	protected static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(SwitchStorageImpl.class);
+	protected final static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(SwitchStorageImpl.class);
 
 	/***
 	 * Initialize function. Before you use this class, please call this method
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/core/internal/LinkStorageImpl.java b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/core/internal/LinkStorageImpl.java
index 8ee346b..b32a26e 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/core/internal/LinkStorageImpl.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/core/internal/LinkStorageImpl.java
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
  */
 public class LinkStorageImpl implements ILinkStorage {
 	
-	protected static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(LinkStorageImpl.class);
+	protected final static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(LinkStorageImpl.class);
 	protected GraphDBOperation dbop;
 
 	/**
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/core/internal/SwitchStorageImpl.java b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/core/internal/SwitchStorageImpl.java
index b7c97f8..e184423 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/core/internal/SwitchStorageImpl.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/core/internal/SwitchStorageImpl.java
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
  */
 public class SwitchStorageImpl implements ISwitchStorage {
 	protected GraphDBOperation op;
-	protected static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(SwitchStorageImpl.class);
+	protected final static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(SwitchStorageImpl.class);
 	
 	/***
 	 * Initialize function. Before you use this class, please call this method
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/core/internal/TopoLinkServiceImpl.java b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/core/internal/TopoLinkServiceImpl.java
index e810646..b692e8e 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/core/internal/TopoLinkServiceImpl.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/core/internal/TopoLinkServiceImpl.java
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 public class TopoLinkServiceImpl implements ITopoLinkService {
 	
 	protected GraphDBOperation op;
-	protected static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(TopoLinkServiceImpl.class);
+	protected final static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(TopoLinkServiceImpl.class);
 
 	public void finalize() {
 		close();
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/core/internal/TopoSwitchServiceImpl.java b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/core/internal/TopoSwitchServiceImpl.java
index cd3cf15..1f39a38 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/core/internal/TopoSwitchServiceImpl.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/core/internal/TopoSwitchServiceImpl.java
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 public class TopoSwitchServiceImpl implements ITopoSwitchService {
 	
 	private GraphDBOperation op;
-	protected static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(TopoSwitchServiceImpl.class);
+	protected final static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(TopoSwitchServiceImpl.class);
 
 	public TopoSwitchServiceImpl(String conf) {
 		op = new GraphDBOperation(conf);
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/core/web/ClearFlowTableResource.java b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/core/web/ClearFlowTableResource.java
index 7b1acfe..fe70877 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/core/web/ClearFlowTableResource.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/core/web/ClearFlowTableResource.java
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 
 public class ClearFlowTableResource extends ServerResource {
-	static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(ClearFlowTableResource.class);
+	final static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(ClearFlowTableResource.class);
 
 	@Post("json")
 	public List<String> ClearFlowTable(String jsonData){
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/floodlightlistener/NetworkGraphPublisher.java b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/floodlightlistener/NetworkGraphPublisher.java
index 6db2009..28966a9 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/floodlightlistener/NetworkGraphPublisher.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/floodlightlistener/NetworkGraphPublisher.java
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@
 	protected IDeviceStorage devStore;
 	protected ISwitchStorage swStore;
 	protected ILinkStorage linkStore;
-	protected static Logger log;
+	protected final static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(NetworkGraphPublisher.class);
 	protected IDeviceService deviceService;
 	protected IControllerRegistryService registryService;
 	protected GraphDBOperation op;
@@ -265,7 +265,6 @@
 		String conf = configMap.get(DBConfigFile);
 		op = new GraphDBOperation(conf);
 		
-		log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(NetworkGraphPublisher.class);
 		floodlightProvider =
 	            context.getServiceImpl(IFloodlightProviderService.class);
 		deviceService = context.getServiceImpl(IDeviceService.class);
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/flowmanager/FlowDatabaseOperation.java b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/flowmanager/FlowDatabaseOperation.java
index 7550b37..3178b60 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/flowmanager/FlowDatabaseOperation.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/flowmanager/FlowDatabaseOperation.java
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
  * Class for performing Flow-related operations on the Database.
  */
 class FlowDatabaseOperation {
-    private static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(FlowDatabaseOperation.class);
+    private final static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(FlowDatabaseOperation.class);
 
     /**
      * Add a flow.
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/flowmanager/FlowManager.java b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/flowmanager/FlowManager.java
index e11814b..cad5d9c 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/flowmanager/FlowManager.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/flowmanager/FlowManager.java
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@
     private static long nextFlowEntryId = 0;
 
     /** The logger. */
-    private static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(FlowManager.class);
+    private final static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(FlowManager.class);
 
     // The periodic task(s)
     private ScheduledExecutorService mapReaderScheduler;
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/flowmanager/FlowSwitchOperation.java b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/flowmanager/FlowSwitchOperation.java
index 3eea1e1..3b64096 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/flowmanager/FlowSwitchOperation.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/flowmanager/FlowSwitchOperation.java
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
  * Class for performing Flow-related operations on the Switch.
  */
 class FlowSwitchOperation {
-    private static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(FlowSwitchOperation.class);
+    private final static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(FlowSwitchOperation.class);
     //
     // TODO: Values copied from elsewhere (class LearningSwitch).
     // The local copy should go away!
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/flowmanager/web/AddFlowResource.java b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/flowmanager/web/AddFlowResource.java
index 7464ec5..d891374 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/flowmanager/web/AddFlowResource.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/flowmanager/web/AddFlowResource.java
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
  */
 public class AddFlowResource extends ServerResource {
 
-    protected static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(AddFlowResource.class);
+    protected final static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(AddFlowResource.class);
 
     /**
      * Implement the API.
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/flowmanager/web/AddShortestPathFlowResource.java b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/flowmanager/web/AddShortestPathFlowResource.java
index c454b0f..7a4e88c 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/flowmanager/web/AddShortestPathFlowResource.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/flowmanager/web/AddShortestPathFlowResource.java
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
  */
 public class AddShortestPathFlowResource extends ServerResource {
 
-    protected static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(AddShortestPathFlowResource.class);
+    protected final static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(AddShortestPathFlowResource.class);
 
     /**
      * Implement the API.
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/flowmanager/web/ClearFlowResource.java b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/flowmanager/web/ClearFlowResource.java
index db591ae..b8942b9 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/flowmanager/web/ClearFlowResource.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/flowmanager/web/ClearFlowResource.java
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
  *   GET /wm/flow/clear/{flow-id}/json
  */
 public class ClearFlowResource extends ServerResource {
-    protected static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(ClearFlowResource.class);
+    protected final static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(ClearFlowResource.class);
 
     /**
      * Implement the API.
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/flowmanager/web/DatapathSummarySerializer.java b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/flowmanager/web/DatapathSummarySerializer.java
index 9133077..4faf350 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/flowmanager/web/DatapathSummarySerializer.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/flowmanager/web/DatapathSummarySerializer.java
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 
 public class DatapathSummarySerializer extends JsonSerializer<String>{
-	static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(DatapathSummarySerializer.class);
+	final static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(DatapathSummarySerializer.class);
 	
 	@Override
 	public void serialize(String datapathSummary, JsonGenerator jGen,
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/flowmanager/web/DeleteFlowResource.java b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/flowmanager/web/DeleteFlowResource.java
index 5b2bad4..f4e23b8 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/flowmanager/web/DeleteFlowResource.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/flowmanager/web/DeleteFlowResource.java
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
  *   GET /wm/flow/delete/{flow-id}/json
  */
 public class DeleteFlowResource extends ServerResource {
-    protected static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(DeleteFlowResource.class);
+    protected final static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(DeleteFlowResource.class);
 
     /**
      * Implement the API.
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/flowmanager/web/GetAllFlowsByEndpointsResource.java b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/flowmanager/web/GetAllFlowsByEndpointsResource.java
index 0308e89..1ac98c0 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/flowmanager/web/GetAllFlowsByEndpointsResource.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/flowmanager/web/GetAllFlowsByEndpointsResource.java
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
  *   GET /wm/flow/getall-by-endpoints/{src-dpid}/{src-port}/{dst-dpid}/{dst-port}/json"
  */
 public class GetAllFlowsByEndpointsResource extends ServerResource {
-    protected static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(GetAllFlowsByEndpointsResource.class);
+    protected final static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(GetAllFlowsByEndpointsResource.class);
 
     /**
      * Implement the API.
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/flowmanager/web/GetAllFlowsByInstallerIdResource.java b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/flowmanager/web/GetAllFlowsByInstallerIdResource.java
index 43f1618..870548e 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/flowmanager/web/GetAllFlowsByInstallerIdResource.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/flowmanager/web/GetAllFlowsByInstallerIdResource.java
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
  *   GET /wm/flow/getall-by-installer-id/{installer-id}/{src-dpid}/{src-port}/{dst-dpid}/{dst-port}/json"
  */
 public class GetAllFlowsByInstallerIdResource extends ServerResource {
-    protected static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(GetAllFlowsByInstallerIdResource.class);
+    protected final static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(GetAllFlowsByInstallerIdResource.class);
 
     /**
      * Implement the API.
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/flowmanager/web/GetAllFlowsResource.java b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/flowmanager/web/GetAllFlowsResource.java
index ab88348..a4ea960 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/flowmanager/web/GetAllFlowsResource.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/flowmanager/web/GetAllFlowsResource.java
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
  *   GET /wm/flow/getall/json"
  */
 public class GetAllFlowsResource extends ServerResource {
-    protected static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(GetAllFlowsResource.class);
+    protected final static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(GetAllFlowsResource.class);
 
     /**
      * Implement the API.
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/flowmanager/web/GetFlowByIdResource.java b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/flowmanager/web/GetFlowByIdResource.java
index 77a898c..9ceef6e 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/flowmanager/web/GetFlowByIdResource.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/flowmanager/web/GetFlowByIdResource.java
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
  *   GET /wm/flow/get/{flow-id}/json
  */
 public class GetFlowByIdResource extends ServerResource {
-    protected static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(GetFlowByIdResource.class);
+    protected final static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(GetFlowByIdResource.class);
 
     /**
      * Implement the API.
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/flowmanager/web/GetSummaryFlowsResource.java b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/flowmanager/web/GetSummaryFlowsResource.java
index 67e1ad6..89e5b01 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/flowmanager/web/GetSummaryFlowsResource.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/flowmanager/web/GetSummaryFlowsResource.java
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
  *   GET /wm/flow/getsummary/{flow-id}/{max-flows}/json"
  */
 public class GetSummaryFlowsResource extends ServerResource {
-    protected static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(GetSummaryFlowsResource.class);
+    protected final static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(GetSummaryFlowsResource.class);
 
     /**
      * Implement the API.
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/linkdiscovery/internal/LinkDiscoveryManager.java b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/linkdiscovery/internal/LinkDiscoveryManager.java
index c9f3d5e..c03b266 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/linkdiscovery/internal/LinkDiscoveryManager.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/linkdiscovery/internal/LinkDiscoveryManager.java
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@
 IStorageSourceListener, ILinkDiscoveryService,
 IFloodlightModule, IInfoProvider, IHAListener {
 	protected IFloodlightProviderService controller;
-    protected static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(LinkDiscoveryManager.class);
+    protected final static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(LinkDiscoveryManager.class);
 
     // Names of table/fields for links in the storage API
     private static final String LINK_TABLE_NAME = "controller_link";
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/linkdiscovery/web/AutoPortFast.java b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/linkdiscovery/web/AutoPortFast.java
index 29dc890..ce1be94 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/linkdiscovery/web/AutoPortFast.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/linkdiscovery/web/AutoPortFast.java
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 
 public class AutoPortFast extends ServerResource {
-    protected static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(AutoPortFast.class);
+    protected final static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(AutoPortFast.class);
 
     @Get("json")
     public String retrieve() {
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/topology/TopologyManager.java b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/topology/TopologyManager.java
index 81ff599..ccb64f8 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/topology/TopologyManager.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/topology/TopologyManager.java
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
  */
 public class TopologyManager implements IFloodlightModule,
 					ITopologyNetService {
-    private static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(TopologyManager.class);
+    private final static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(TopologyManager.class);
     protected IFloodlightProviderService floodlightProvider;
 
     protected GraphDBOperation dbHandler;
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/topology/web/RouteResource.java b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/topology/web/RouteResource.java
index 1cb39b3..b340996 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/topology/web/RouteResource.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/topology/web/RouteResource.java
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 
 public class RouteResource extends ServerResource {
 
-    protected static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(RouteResource.class);
+    protected final static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(RouteResource.class);
 
     @Get("json")
     public DataPath retrieve() {
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/util/serializers/DpidDeserializer.java b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/util/serializers/DpidDeserializer.java
index 9075f96..fe93245 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/util/serializers/DpidDeserializer.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/util/serializers/DpidDeserializer.java
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
  */
 public class DpidDeserializer extends JsonDeserializer<Dpid> {
 
-    protected static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(DpidDeserializer.class);
+    protected final static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(DpidDeserializer.class);
 
     @Override
     public Dpid deserialize(JsonParser jp,
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/util/serializers/FlowEntryIdDeserializer.java b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/util/serializers/FlowEntryIdDeserializer.java
index 72ddfea..71b02e0 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/util/serializers/FlowEntryIdDeserializer.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/util/serializers/FlowEntryIdDeserializer.java
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
  */
 public class FlowEntryIdDeserializer extends JsonDeserializer<FlowEntryId> {
 
-    protected static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(FlowEntryIdDeserializer.class);
+    protected final static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(FlowEntryIdDeserializer.class);
 
     @Override
     public FlowEntryId deserialize(JsonParser jp,
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/util/serializers/FlowIdDeserializer.java b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/util/serializers/FlowIdDeserializer.java
index eb93a23..f341027 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/util/serializers/FlowIdDeserializer.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/util/serializers/FlowIdDeserializer.java
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
  */
 public class FlowIdDeserializer extends JsonDeserializer<FlowId> {
 
-    protected static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(FlowIdDeserializer.class);
+    protected final static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(FlowIdDeserializer.class);
 
     @Override
     public FlowId deserialize(JsonParser jp,
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/util/serializers/IPv4Deserializer.java b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/util/serializers/IPv4Deserializer.java
index daf90af..2969e60 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/util/serializers/IPv4Deserializer.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/util/serializers/IPv4Deserializer.java
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
  */
 public class IPv4Deserializer extends JsonDeserializer<IPv4> {
 
-    protected static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(IPv4Deserializer.class);
+    protected final static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(IPv4Deserializer.class);
 
     @Override
     public IPv4 deserialize(JsonParser jp,
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/util/serializers/IPv4NetDeserializer.java b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/util/serializers/IPv4NetDeserializer.java
index f67ab38..b2592af 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/util/serializers/IPv4NetDeserializer.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/util/serializers/IPv4NetDeserializer.java
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
  */
 public class IPv4NetDeserializer extends JsonDeserializer<IPv4Net> {
 
-    protected static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(IPv4NetDeserializer.class);
+    protected final static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(IPv4NetDeserializer.class);
 
     @Override
     public IPv4Net deserialize(JsonParser jp,
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/util/serializers/IPv6Deserializer.java b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/util/serializers/IPv6Deserializer.java
index 7e3e5f6..c825377 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/util/serializers/IPv6Deserializer.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/util/serializers/IPv6Deserializer.java
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
  */
 public class IPv6Deserializer extends JsonDeserializer<IPv6> {
 
-    protected static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(IPv6Deserializer.class);
+    protected final static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(IPv6Deserializer.class);
 
     @Override
     public IPv6 deserialize(JsonParser jp,
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/util/serializers/IPv6NetDeserializer.java b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/util/serializers/IPv6NetDeserializer.java
index d7631b3..7191fa9 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/util/serializers/IPv6NetDeserializer.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/util/serializers/IPv6NetDeserializer.java
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
  */
 public class IPv6NetDeserializer extends JsonDeserializer<IPv6Net> {
 
-    protected static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(IPv6NetDeserializer.class);
+    protected final static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(IPv6NetDeserializer.class);
 
     @Override
     public IPv6Net deserialize(JsonParser jp,
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/util/serializers/MACAddressDeserializer.java b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/util/serializers/MACAddressDeserializer.java
index dc4a0e2..5253dce 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/util/serializers/MACAddressDeserializer.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/util/serializers/MACAddressDeserializer.java
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
  */
 public class MACAddressDeserializer extends JsonDeserializer<MACAddress> {
 
-    protected static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(MACAddressDeserializer.class);
+    protected final static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(MACAddressDeserializer.class);
 
     @Override
     public MACAddress deserialize(JsonParser jp,
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/registry/controller/ControllerRegistryResource.java b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/registry/controller/ControllerRegistryResource.java
index 51f1d32..8660688 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/registry/controller/ControllerRegistryResource.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/registry/controller/ControllerRegistryResource.java
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 
 public class ControllerRegistryResource extends ServerResource {
 
-	protected static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(ControllerRegistryResource.class);
+	protected final static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(ControllerRegistryResource.class);
 
 	@Get("json")
 	public Collection<String> getControllers() {
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/registry/controller/StandaloneRegistry.java b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/registry/controller/StandaloneRegistry.java
index 640a49d..b6d980a 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/registry/controller/StandaloneRegistry.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/registry/controller/StandaloneRegistry.java
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
  */
 public class StandaloneRegistry implements IFloodlightModule,
 		IControllerRegistryService {
-	protected static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(StandaloneRegistry.class);
+	protected final static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(StandaloneRegistry.class);
 	
 	protected IRestApiService restApi;
 	
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/registry/controller/ZookeeperRegistry.java b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/registry/controller/ZookeeperRegistry.java
index 2d2083f..50ee137 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/registry/controller/ZookeeperRegistry.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/registry/controller/ZookeeperRegistry.java
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
  */
 public class ZookeeperRegistry implements IFloodlightModule, IControllerRegistryService {
 
-	protected static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(ZookeeperRegistry.class);
+	protected final static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(ZookeeperRegistry.class);
 	protected String controllerId = null;
 	
 	protected IRestApiService restApi;