[7.16] Drop non-setting deprecations down to warning level (#80374)

Complementary to #79665 this change
will reduce the deprecation logging level to WARN for (most) all non-settings that
continue to exist in 8.0+.

modules/analysis-common/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/analysis/common/CommonAnalysisPlugin.java

@@ -248,7 +248,7 @@ public class CommonAnalysisPlugin extends Plugin implements AnalysisPlugin, Scri
         filters.put("dutch_stem", DutchStemTokenFilterFactory::new);
         filters.put("edge_ngram", EdgeNGramTokenFilterFactory::new);
         filters.put("edgeNGram", (IndexSettings indexSettings, Environment environment, String name, Settings settings) -> {
-            deprecationLogger.critical(
+            deprecationLogger.warn(
                 DeprecationCategory.ANALYSIS,
                 "edgeNGram_deprecation",
                 "The [edgeNGram] token filter name is deprecated and will be removed in a future version. "
@@ -276,7 +276,7 @@ public class CommonAnalysisPlugin extends Plugin implements AnalysisPlugin, Scri
         filters.put("multiplexer", MultiplexerTokenFilterFactory::new);
         filters.put("ngram", NGramTokenFilterFactory::new);
         filters.put("nGram", (IndexSettings indexSettings, Environment environment, String name, Settings settings) -> {
-            deprecationLogger.critical(
+            deprecationLogger.warn(
                 DeprecationCategory.ANALYSIS,
                 "nGram_deprecation",
                 "The [nGram] token filter name is deprecated and will be removed in a future version. "
@@ -330,7 +330,7 @@ public class CommonAnalysisPlugin extends Plugin implements AnalysisPlugin, Scri
         tokenizers.put("thai", ThaiTokenizerFactory::new);
         tokenizers.put("nGram", (IndexSettings indexSettings, Environment environment, String name, Settings settings) -> {
             if (indexSettings.getIndexVersionCreated().onOrAfter(org.elasticsearch.Version.V_7_6_0)) {
-                deprecationLogger.critical(
+                deprecationLogger.warn(
                     DeprecationCategory.ANALYSIS,
                     "nGram_tokenizer_deprecation",
                     "The [nGram] tokenizer name is deprecated and will be removed in a future version. "
@@ -342,7 +342,7 @@ public class CommonAnalysisPlugin extends Plugin implements AnalysisPlugin, Scri
         tokenizers.put("ngram", NGramTokenizerFactory::new);
         tokenizers.put("edgeNGram", (IndexSettings indexSettings, Environment environment, String name, Settings settings) -> {
             if (indexSettings.getIndexVersionCreated().onOrAfter(org.elasticsearch.Version.V_7_6_0)) {
-                deprecationLogger.critical(
+                deprecationLogger.warn(
                     DeprecationCategory.ANALYSIS,
                     "edgeNGram_tokenizer_deprecation",
                     "The [edgeNGram] tokenizer name is deprecated and will be removed in a future version. "
@@ -645,7 +645,7 @@ public class CommonAnalysisPlugin extends Plugin implements AnalysisPlugin, Scri
         // Temporary shim for aliases. TODO deprecate after they are moved
         tokenizers.add(PreConfiguredTokenizer.elasticsearchVersion("nGram", (version) -> {
             if (version.onOrAfter(org.elasticsearch.Version.V_7_6_0)) {
-                deprecationLogger.critical(
+                deprecationLogger.warn(
                     DeprecationCategory.ANALYSIS,
                     "nGram_tokenizer_deprecation",
                     "The [nGram] tokenizer name is deprecated and will be removed in a future version. "
@@ -656,7 +656,7 @@ public class CommonAnalysisPlugin extends Plugin implements AnalysisPlugin, Scri
         }));
         tokenizers.add(PreConfiguredTokenizer.elasticsearchVersion("edgeNGram", (version) -> {
             if (version.onOrAfter(org.elasticsearch.Version.V_7_6_0)) {
-                deprecationLogger.critical(
+                deprecationLogger.warn(
                     DeprecationCategory.ANALYSIS,
                     "edgeNGram_tokenizer_deprecation",
                     "The [edgeNGram] tokenizer name is deprecated and will be removed in a future version. "

modules/analysis-common/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/analysis/common/SynonymTokenFilterFactory.java

@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ public class SynonymTokenFilterFactory extends AbstractTokenFilterFactory {
         this.settings = settings;
 
         if (settings.get("ignore_case") != null) {
-            DEPRECATION_LOGGER.critical(
+            DEPRECATION_LOGGER.warn(
                 DeprecationCategory.ANALYSIS,
                 "synonym_ignore_case_option",
                 "The ignore_case option on the synonym_graph filter is deprecated. "

modules/analysis-common/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/analysis/common/CommonAnalysisPluginTests.java

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 
 package org.elasticsearch.analysis.common;
 
+import org.apache.logging.log4j.Level;
 import org.apache.lucene.analysis.Analyzer;
 import org.apache.lucene.analysis.Tokenizer;
 import org.elasticsearch.Version;
@@ -193,6 +194,7 @@ public class CommonAnalysisPluginTests extends ESTestCase {
 
         createTestAnalysis(IndexSettingsModule.newIndexSettings("index", settings), settings, commonAnalysisPlugin);
         assertWarnings(
+            Level.WARN,
             "The [nGram] token filter name is deprecated and will be removed in a future version. "
                 + "Please change the filter name to [ngram] instead."
         );
@@ -214,6 +216,7 @@ public class CommonAnalysisPluginTests extends ESTestCase {
 
         createTestAnalysis(IndexSettingsModule.newIndexSettings("index", settings), settings, commonAnalysisPlugin);
         assertWarnings(
+            Level.WARN,
             "The [edgeNGram] token filter name is deprecated and will be removed in a future version. "
                 + "Please change the filter name to [edge_ngram] instead."
         );
@@ -276,6 +279,7 @@ public class CommonAnalysisPluginTests extends ESTestCase {
             assertNotNull(tokenizer);
             if (expectWarning) {
                 assertWarnings(
+                    Level.WARN,
                     "The ["
                         + deprecatedName
                         + "] tokenizer name is deprecated and will be removed in a future version. "
@@ -302,6 +306,7 @@ public class CommonAnalysisPluginTests extends ESTestCase {
 
             if (expectWarning) {
                 assertWarnings(
+                    Level.WARN,
                     "The ["
                         + deprecatedName
                         + "] tokenizer name is deprecated and will be removed in a future version. "

modules/analysis-common/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/analysis/common/CompoundAnalysisTests.java

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 
 package org.elasticsearch.analysis.common;
 
+import org.apache.logging.log4j.Level;
 import org.apache.lucene.analysis.Analyzer;
 import org.apache.lucene.analysis.TokenStream;
 import org.apache.lucene.analysis.tokenattributes.CharTermAttribute;
@@ -57,7 +58,7 @@ public class CompoundAnalysisTests extends ESTestCase {
                 hasItems("donau", "dampf", "schiff", "donaudampfschiff", "spargel", "creme", "suppe", "spargelcremesuppe")
             );
         }
-        assertWarnings("Setting [version] on analysis component [custom7] has no effect and is deprecated");
+        assertWarnings(Level.WARN, "Setting [version] on analysis component [custom7] has no effect and is deprecated");
     }
 
     private List<String> analyze(Settings settings, String analyzerName, String text) throws IOException {

modules/ingest-common/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/ingest/common/BytesProcessorTests.java

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 
 package org.elasticsearch.ingest.common;
 
+import org.apache.logging.log4j.Level;
 import org.elasticsearch.ElasticsearchException;
 import org.elasticsearch.common.unit.ByteSizeUnit;
 import org.elasticsearch.common.unit.ByteSizeValue;
@@ -84,6 +85,7 @@ public class BytesProcessorTests extends AbstractStringProcessorTestCase<Long> {
         processor.execute(ingestDocument);
         assertThat(ingestDocument.getFieldValue(fieldName, expectedResultType()), equalTo(1126L));
         assertWarnings(
+            Level.WARN,
             "Fractional bytes values are deprecated. Use non-fractional bytes values instead: [1.1kb] found for setting " + "[Ingest Field]"
         );
     }

modules/reindex/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/reindex/ReindexValidator.java

@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ public class ReindexValidator {
         );
         SearchSourceBuilder searchSource = request.getSearchRequest().source();
         if (searchSource != null && searchSource.sorts() != null && searchSource.sorts().isEmpty() == false) {
-            deprecationLogger.critical(DeprecationCategory.API, "reindex_sort", SORT_DEPRECATED_MESSAGE);
+            deprecationLogger.warn(DeprecationCategory.API, "reindex_sort", SORT_DEPRECATED_MESSAGE);
         }
     }
 

modules/reindex/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/reindex/ReindexSingleNodeTests.java

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 
 package org.elasticsearch.reindex;
 
+import org.apache.logging.log4j.Level;
 import org.elasticsearch.index.query.RangeQueryBuilder;
 import org.elasticsearch.index.reindex.ReindexAction;
 import org.elasticsearch.index.reindex.ReindexRequestBuilder;
@@ -47,6 +48,6 @@ public class ReindexSingleNodeTests extends ESSingleNodeTestCase {
 
         assertHitCount(client().prepareSearch("dest").setSize(0).get(), subsetSize);
         assertHitCount(client().prepareSearch("dest").setQuery(new RangeQueryBuilder("foo").gte(0).lt(max - subsetSize)).get(), 0);
-        assertWarnings(ReindexValidator.SORT_DEPRECATED_MESSAGE);
+        assertWarnings(Level.WARN, ReindexValidator.SORT_DEPRECATED_MESSAGE);
     }
 }

plugins/discovery-azure-classic/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/plugin/discovery/azure/classic/AzureDiscoveryPlugin.java

@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ public class AzureDiscoveryPlugin extends Plugin implements DiscoveryPlugin {
 
     public AzureDiscoveryPlugin(Settings settings) {
         this.settings = settings;
-        deprecationLogger.critical(DeprecationCategory.PLUGINS, "azure_discovery_plugin", "azure classic discovery plugin is deprecated.");
+        deprecationLogger.warn(DeprecationCategory.PLUGINS, "azure_discovery_plugin", "azure classic discovery plugin is deprecated.");
         logger.trace("starting azure classic discovery plugin...");
     }
 

plugins/discovery-ec2/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/discovery/ec2/Ec2ClientSettings.java

@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ final class Ec2ClientSettings {
                 return null;
             } else {
                 if (key.length() == 0) {
-                    deprecationLogger.critical(
+                    deprecationLogger.warn(
                         DeprecationCategory.SETTINGS,
                         "ec2_invalid_settings",
                         "Setting [{}] is set but [{}] is not, which will be unsupported in future",
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ final class Ec2ClientSettings {
                     );
                 }
                 if (secret.length() == 0) {
-                    deprecationLogger.critical(
+                    deprecationLogger.warn(
                         DeprecationCategory.SETTINGS,
                         "ec2_invalid_settings",
                         "Setting [{}] is set but [{}] is not, which will be unsupported in future",

plugins/discovery-ec2/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/discovery/ec2/AwsEc2ServiceImplTests.java

@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ import com.amazonaws.auth.AWSCredentialsProvider;
 import com.amazonaws.auth.BasicSessionCredentials;
 import com.amazonaws.auth.DefaultAWSCredentialsProviderChain;
 
-import org.elasticsearch.common.logging.DeprecationLogger;
+import org.apache.logging.log4j.Level;
 import org.elasticsearch.common.settings.MockSecureSettings;
 import org.elasticsearch.common.settings.Setting;
 import org.elasticsearch.common.settings.Settings;
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ public class AwsEc2ServiceImplTests extends ESTestCase {
         assertSettingDeprecationsAndWarnings(
             new Setting<?>[] {},
             new DeprecationWarning(
-                DeprecationLogger.CRITICAL,
+                Level.WARN,
                 "Setting [discovery.ec2.access_key] is set but " + "[discovery.ec2.secret_key] is not, which will be unsupported in future"
             )
         );
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ public class AwsEc2ServiceImplTests extends ESTestCase {
         assertSettingDeprecationsAndWarnings(
             new Setting<?>[] {},
             new DeprecationWarning(
-                DeprecationLogger.CRITICAL,
+                Level.WARN,
                 "Setting [discovery.ec2.secret_key] is set but " + "[discovery.ec2.access_key] is not, which will be unsupported in future"
             )
         );

qa/evil-tests/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/common/logging/EvilLoggerTests.java

@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ public class EvilLoggerTests extends ESTestCase {
                 }
                 for (int j = 0; j < iterations; j++) {
                     for (final Integer id : ids) {
-                        deprecationLogger.critical(
+                        deprecationLogger.warn(
                             DeprecationCategory.OTHER,
                             Integer.toString(id),
                             "This is a maybe logged deprecation message" + id
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ public class EvilLoggerTests extends ESTestCase {
         for (int i = 0; i < 128; i++) {
             assertLogLine(
                 deprecationEvents.get(i),
-                DeprecationLogger.CRITICAL,
+                Level.WARN,
                 "org.elasticsearch.common.logging.DeprecationLogger.logDeprecation",
                 "This is a maybe logged deprecation message" + i
             );

server/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/action/admin/indices/alias/get/TransportGetAliasesAction.java

@@ -227,7 +227,7 @@ public class TransportGetAliasesAction extends TransportMasterNodeReadAction<Get
         }
 
         if (systemAliases.isEmpty() == false) {
-            deprecationLogger.critical(
+            deprecationLogger.warn(
                 DeprecationCategory.API,
                 "open_system_alias_access",
                 "this request accesses aliases with names reserved for system indices: {}, but in a future major version, direct "

server/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/action/search/TransportSearchAction.java

@@ -899,7 +899,7 @@ public class TransportSearchAction extends HandledTransportAction<SearchRequest,
             }
         }
         if (frozenIndices != null) {
-            DEPRECATION_LOGGER.critical(
+            DEPRECATION_LOGGER.warn(
                 DeprecationCategory.INDICES,
                 "search-frozen-indices",
                 FROZEN_INDICES_DEPRECATION_MESSAGE,

server/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/cluster/metadata/MetadataCreateIndexService.java

@@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ public class MetadataCreateIndexService {
             } else if (isHidden) {
                 logger.trace("index [{}] is a hidden index", index);
             } else {
-                DEPRECATION_LOGGER.critical(
+                DEPRECATION_LOGGER.warn(
                     DeprecationCategory.INDICES,
                     "index_name_starts_with_dot",
                     "index name [{}] starts with a dot '.', in the next major version, index names "

server/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/common/time/DateUtils.java

@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ public class DateUtils {
     public static ZoneId of(String zoneId) {
         String deprecatedId = DEPRECATED_SHORT_TIMEZONES.get(zoneId);
         if (deprecatedId != null) {
-            deprecationLogger.critical(
+            deprecationLogger.warn(
                 DeprecationCategory.PARSING,
                 "timezone",
                 "Use of short timezone id " + zoneId + " is deprecated. Use " + deprecatedId + " instead"

server/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/common/unit/ByteSizeValue.java

@@ -292,7 +292,7 @@ public class ByteSizeValue implements Writeable, Comparable<ByteSizeValue>, ToXC
             } catch (final NumberFormatException e) {
                 try {
                     final double doubleValue = Double.parseDouble(s);
-                    DeprecationLoggerHolder.deprecationLogger.critical(
+                    DeprecationLoggerHolder.deprecationLogger.warn(
                         DeprecationCategory.PARSING,
                         "fractional_byte_values",
                         "Fractional bytes values are deprecated. Use non-fractional bytes values instead: [{}] found for setting [{}]",

server/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/index/IndexSortConfig.java

@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ public final class IndexSortConfig {
                 if (this.indexCreatedVersion.onOrAfter(Version.V_7_13_0)) {
                     throw new IllegalArgumentException("Cannot use alias [" + sortSpec.field + "] as an index sort field");
                 } else {
-                    DEPRECATION_LOGGER.critical(
+                    DEPRECATION_LOGGER.warn(
                         DeprecationCategory.MAPPINGS,
                         "index-sort-aliases",
                         "Index sort for index ["

server/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/index/analysis/Analysis.java

@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ public class Analysis {
     public static void checkForDeprecatedVersion(String name, Settings settings) {
         String sVersion = settings.get("version");
         if (sVersion != null) {
-            DEPRECATION_LOGGER.critical(
+            DEPRECATION_LOGGER.warn(
                 DeprecationCategory.ANALYSIS,
                 "analyzer.version",
                 "Setting [version] on analysis component [" + name + "] has no effect and is deprecated"

server/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/index/analysis/ShingleTokenFilterFactory.java

@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ public class ShingleTokenFilterFactory extends AbstractTokenFilterFactory {
                         + "] index level setting."
                 );
             } else {
-                deprecationLogger.critical(
+                deprecationLogger.warn(
                     DeprecationCategory.ANALYSIS,
                     "excessive_shingle_diff",
                     "Deprecated big difference between maxShingleSize and minShingleSize"
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ public class ShingleTokenFilterFactory extends AbstractTokenFilterFactory {
         if (indexSettings.getIndexVersionCreated().onOrAfter(Version.V_7_0_0)) {
             throw new IllegalArgumentException("Token filter [" + name() + "] cannot be used to parse synonyms");
         } else {
-            DEPRECATION_LOGGER.critical(
+            DEPRECATION_LOGGER.warn(
                 DeprecationCategory.ANALYSIS,
                 "synonym_tokenfilters",
                 "Token filter " + name() + "] will not be usable to parse synonym after v7.0"

server/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/index/mapper/CompletionFieldMapper.java

@@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ public class CompletionFieldMapper extends FieldMapper {
 
         private void checkCompletionContextsLimit() {
             if (this.contexts.getValue() != null && this.contexts.getValue().size() > COMPLETION_CONTEXTS_LIMIT) {
-                deprecationLogger.critical(
+                deprecationLogger.warn(
                     DeprecationCategory.MAPPINGS,
                     "excessive_completion_contexts",
                     "You have defined more than ["

server/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/index/mapper/DateFieldMapper.java

@@ -311,7 +311,7 @@ public final class DateFieldMapper extends FieldMapper {
             try {
                 return fieldType.parse(nullValue.getValue());
             } catch (Exception e) {
-                DEPRECATION_LOGGER.critical(
+                DEPRECATION_LOGGER.warn(
                     DeprecationCategory.MAPPINGS,
                     "date_mapper_null_field",
                     "Error parsing ["

server/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/index/mapper/FieldNamesFieldMapper.java

@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ public class FieldNamesFieldMapper extends MetadataFieldMapper {
             if (isEnabled() == false) {
                 throw new IllegalStateException("Cannot run [exists] queries if the [_field_names] field is disabled");
             }
-            deprecationLogger.critical(
+            deprecationLogger.warn(
                 DeprecationCategory.MAPPINGS,
                 "terms_query_on_field_names",
                 "terms query on the _field_names field is deprecated and will be removed, use exists query instead"

server/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/index/mapper/GeoShapeFieldMapper.java

@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ public class GeoShapeFieldMapper extends AbstractShapeGeometryFieldMapper<Geomet
         @Override
         public GeoShapeFieldMapper build(MapperBuilderContext context) {
             if (multiFieldsBuilder.hasMultiFields()) {
-                DEPRECATION_LOGGER.critical(
+                DEPRECATION_LOGGER.warn(
                     DeprecationCategory.MAPPINGS,
                     "geo_shape_multifields",
                     "Adding multifields to [geo_shape] mappers has no effect and will be forbidden in future"

server/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/index/query/functionscore/RandomScoreFunctionBuilder.java

@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ public class RandomScoreFunctionBuilder extends ScoreFunctionBuilder<RandomScore
         } else {
             String fieldName;
             if (field == null) {
-                deprecationLogger.critical(
+                deprecationLogger.warn(
                     DeprecationCategory.QUERIES,
                     "seed_requires_field",
                     "As of version 7.0 Elasticsearch will require that a [field] parameter is provided when a [seed] is set"

server/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/index/similarity/SimilarityProviders.java

@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ final class SimilarityProviders {
                         "After effect [" + afterEffect + "] isn't supported anymore, please use another effect."
                     );
                 } else {
-                    deprecationLogger.critical(
+                    deprecationLogger.warn(
                         DeprecationCategory.QUERIES,
                         afterEffect + "_after_effect_replaced",
                         "After effect ["

server/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/index/similarity/SimilarityService.java

@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ public final class SimilarityService {
             ? providers.get("default").get()
             : providers.get(SimilarityService.DEFAULT_SIMILARITY).get();
         if (providers.get("base") != null) {
-            deprecationLogger.critical(
+            deprecationLogger.warn(
                 DeprecationCategory.QUERIES,
                 "base_similarity_ignored",
                 "The [base] similarity is ignored since query normalization and coords have been removed"

server/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/indices/analysis/AnalysisModule.java

@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ public final class AnalysisModule {
             @Override
             public TokenFilterFactory get(IndexSettings indexSettings, Environment environment, String name, Settings settings) {
                 if (indexSettings.getIndexVersionCreated().before(Version.V_7_0_0)) {
-                    deprecationLogger.critical(
+                    deprecationLogger.warn(
                         DeprecationCategory.ANALYSIS,
                         "standard_deprecation",
                         "The [standard] token filter name is deprecated and will be removed in a future version."
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ public final class AnalysisModule {
                 // in certain circumstances to create a new index referencing the standard token filter
                 // until version 7_5_2
                 if (version.before(Version.V_7_6_0)) {
-                    deprecationLogger.critical(
+                    deprecationLogger.warn(
                         DeprecationCategory.ANALYSIS,
                         "standard_deprecation",
                         "The [standard] token filter is deprecated and will be removed in a future version."

server/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/node/Node.java

@@ -351,7 +351,7 @@ public class Node implements Closeable {
                 logger.info("JVM home [{}], using bundled JDK [{}]", System.getProperty("java.home"), jvmInfo.getUsingBundledJdk());
             } else {
                 logger.info("JVM home [{}]", System.getProperty("java.home"));
-                deprecationLogger.critical(
+                deprecationLogger.warn(
                     DeprecationCategory.OTHER,
                     "no-jdk",
                     "no-jdk distributions that do not bundle a JDK are deprecated and will be removed in a future release"

server/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/script/AbstractSortScript.java

@@ -23,14 +23,14 @@ abstract class AbstractSortScript extends DocBasedScript implements ScorerAware
 
     private static final DeprecationLogger deprecationLogger = DeprecationLogger.getLogger(DynamicMap.class);
     private static final Map<String, Function<Object, Object>> PARAMS_FUNCTIONS = org.elasticsearch.core.Map.of("doc", value -> {
-        deprecationLogger.critical(
+        deprecationLogger.warn(
             DeprecationCategory.SCRIPTING,
             "sort-script_doc",
             "Accessing variable [doc] via [params.doc] from within an sort-script " + "is deprecated in favor of directly accessing [doc]."
         );
         return value;
     }, "_doc", value -> {
-        deprecationLogger.critical(
+        deprecationLogger.warn(
             DeprecationCategory.SCRIPTING,
             "sort-script__doc",
             "Accessing variable [doc] via [params._doc] from within an sort-script " + "is deprecated in favor of directly accessing [doc]."

server/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/script/AggregationScript.java

@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ public abstract class AggregationScript extends DocBasedScript implements Scorer
 
     private static final DeprecationLogger deprecationLogger = DeprecationLogger.getLogger(DynamicMap.class);
     private static final Map<String, Function<Object, Object>> PARAMS_FUNCTIONS = org.elasticsearch.core.Map.of("doc", value -> {
-        deprecationLogger.critical(
+        deprecationLogger.warn(
             DeprecationCategory.SCRIPTING,
             "aggregation-script_doc",
             "Accessing variable [doc] via [params.doc] from within an aggregation-script "
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ public abstract class AggregationScript extends DocBasedScript implements Scorer
         );
         return value;
     }, "_doc", value -> {
-        deprecationLogger.critical(
+        deprecationLogger.warn(
             DeprecationCategory.SCRIPTING,
             "aggregation-script__doc",
             "Accessing variable [doc] via [params._doc] from within an aggregation-script "

server/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/script/FieldScript.java

@@ -28,14 +28,14 @@ public abstract class FieldScript extends DocBasedScript {
 
     private static final DeprecationLogger deprecationLogger = DeprecationLogger.getLogger(DynamicMap.class);
     private static final Map<String, Function<Object, Object>> PARAMS_FUNCTIONS = org.elasticsearch.core.Map.of("doc", value -> {
-        deprecationLogger.critical(
+        deprecationLogger.warn(
             DeprecationCategory.SCRIPTING,
             "field-script_doc",
             "Accessing variable [doc] via [params.doc] from within an field-script " + "is deprecated in favor of directly accessing [doc]."
         );
         return value;
     }, "_doc", value -> {
-        deprecationLogger.critical(
+        deprecationLogger.warn(
             DeprecationCategory.SCRIPTING,
             "field-script__doc",
             "Accessing variable [doc] via [params._doc] from within an field-script "

server/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/script/ScoreScript.java

@@ -52,14 +52,14 @@ public abstract class ScoreScript extends DocBasedScript {
 
     private static final DeprecationLogger deprecationLogger = DeprecationLogger.getLogger(DynamicMap.class);
     private static final Map<String, Function<Object, Object>> PARAMS_FUNCTIONS = org.elasticsearch.core.Map.of("doc", value -> {
-        deprecationLogger.critical(
+        deprecationLogger.warn(
             DeprecationCategory.SCRIPTING,
             "score-script_doc",
             "Accessing variable [doc] via [params.doc] from within an score-script " + "is deprecated in favor of directly accessing [doc]."
         );
         return value;
     }, "_doc", value -> {
-        deprecationLogger.critical(
+        deprecationLogger.warn(
             DeprecationCategory.SCRIPTING,
             "score-script__doc",
             "Accessing variable [doc] via [params._doc] from within an score-script "

server/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/script/ScriptedMetricAggContexts.java

@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ public class ScriptedMetricAggContexts {
 
         private static final DeprecationLogger deprecationLogger = DeprecationLogger.getLogger(DynamicMap.class);
         private static final Map<String, Function<Object, Object>> PARAMS_FUNCTIONS = org.elasticsearch.core.Map.of("doc", value -> {
-            deprecationLogger.critical(
+            deprecationLogger.warn(
                 DeprecationCategory.SCRIPTING,
                 "map-script_doc",
                 "Accessing variable [doc] via [params.doc] from within an scripted metric agg map script "
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ public class ScriptedMetricAggContexts {
             );
             return value;
         }, "_doc", value -> {
-            deprecationLogger.critical(
+            deprecationLogger.warn(
                 DeprecationCategory.SCRIPTING,
                 "map-script__doc",
                 "Accessing variable [doc] via [params._doc] from within an scripted metric agg map script "
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ public class ScriptedMetricAggContexts {
             );
             return value;
         }, "_agg", value -> {
-            deprecationLogger.critical(
+            deprecationLogger.warn(
                 DeprecationCategory.SCRIPTING,
                 "map-script__agg",
                 "Accessing variable [_agg] via [params._agg] from within a scripted metric agg map script "

server/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/script/TermsSetQueryScript.java

@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ public abstract class TermsSetQueryScript {
 
     private static final DeprecationLogger deprecationLogger = DeprecationLogger.getLogger(DynamicMap.class);
     private static final Map<String, Function<Object, Object>> PARAMS_FUNCTIONS = org.elasticsearch.core.Map.of("doc", value -> {
-        deprecationLogger.critical(
+        deprecationLogger.warn(
             DeprecationCategory.SCRIPTING,
             "terms-set-query-script_doc",
             "Accessing variable [doc] via [params.doc] from within an terms-set-query-script "
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ public abstract class TermsSetQueryScript {
         );
         return value;
     }, "_doc", value -> {
-        deprecationLogger.critical(
+        deprecationLogger.warn(
             DeprecationCategory.SCRIPTING,
             "terms-set-query-script__doc",
             "Accessing variable [doc] via [params._doc] from within an terms-set-query-script "

server/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/search/aggregations/bucket/histogram/AutoDateHistogramAggregatorFactory.java

@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ public final class AutoDateHistogramAggregatorFactory extends ValuesSourceAggreg
                 CardinalityUpperBound cardinality,
                 Map<String, Object> metadata) -> {
 
-                DEPRECATION_LOGGER.critical(
+                DEPRECATION_LOGGER.warn(
                     DeprecationCategory.AGGREGATIONS,
                     "auto-date-histogram-boolean",
                     "Running AutoIntervalDateHistogram aggregations on [boolean] fields is deprecated"

server/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/search/aggregations/bucket/histogram/DateHistogramAggregatorFactory.java

@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ public final class DateHistogramAggregatorFactory extends ValuesSourceAggregator
                 parent,
                 cardinality,
                 metadata) -> {
-                DEPRECATION_LOGGER.critical(
+                DEPRECATION_LOGGER.warn(
                     DeprecationCategory.AGGREGATIONS,
                     "date-histogram-boolean",
                     "Running DateHistogram aggregations on [boolean] fields is deprecated"

server/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/search/aggregations/bucket/range/DateRangeAggregationBuilder.java

@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ public class DateRangeAggregationBuilder extends AbstractRangeBuilder<DateRangeA
                 Aggregator parent,
                 CardinalityUpperBound cardinality,
                 Map<String, Object> metadata) -> {
-                DEPRECATION_LOGGER.critical(
+                DEPRECATION_LOGGER.warn(
                     DeprecationCategory.AGGREGATIONS,
                     "Range-boolean",
                     "Running Range or DateRange aggregations on [boolean] fields is deprecated"

server/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/search/aggregations/bucket/terms/SignificantTermsAggregatorFactory.java

@@ -372,7 +372,7 @@ public class SignificantTermsAggregatorFactory extends ValuesSourceAggregatorFac
             if ("global_ordinals".equals(value)) {
                 return GLOBAL_ORDINALS;
             } else if ("global_ordinals_hash".equals(value)) {
-                deprecationLogger.critical(
+                deprecationLogger.warn(
                     DeprecationCategory.AGGREGATIONS,
                     "global_ordinals_hash",
                     "global_ordinals_hash is deprecated. Please use [global_ordinals] instead."

server/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/search/suggest/completion/context/GeoContextMapping.java

@@ -282,7 +282,7 @@ public class GeoContextMapping extends ContextMapping<GeoQueryContext> {
             MappedFieldType mappedFieldType = fieldResolver.apply(fieldName);
             if (mappedFieldType == null) {
                 if (indexVersionCreated.before(Version.V_7_0_0)) {
-                    deprecationLogger.critical(
+                    deprecationLogger.warn(
                         DeprecationCategory.MAPPINGS,
                         "geo_context_mapping",
                         "field [{}] referenced in context [{}] is not defined in the mapping",
@@ -298,7 +298,7 @@ public class GeoContextMapping extends ContextMapping<GeoQueryContext> {
                 }
             } else if (GeoPointFieldMapper.CONTENT_TYPE.equals(mappedFieldType.typeName()) == false) {
                 if (indexVersionCreated.before(Version.V_7_0_0)) {
-                    deprecationLogger.critical(
+                    deprecationLogger.warn(
                         DeprecationCategory.MAPPINGS,
                         "geo_context_mapping",
                         "field [{}] referenced in context [{}] must be mapped to geo_point, found [{}]",

server/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/action/admin/indices/TransportAnalyzeActionTests.java

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
  */
 package org.elasticsearch.action.admin.indices;
 
+import org.apache.logging.log4j.Level;
 import org.apache.lucene.analysis.MockTokenFilter;
 import org.apache.lucene.analysis.MockTokenizer;
 import org.apache.lucene.analysis.TokenStream;
@@ -108,7 +109,7 @@ public class TransportAnalyzeActionTests extends ESTestCase {
 
                 @Override
                 public TokenStream create(TokenStream tokenStream) {
-                    deprecationLogger.critical(
+                    deprecationLogger.warn(
                         DeprecationCategory.OTHER,
                         "deprecated_token_filter_create",
                         "Using deprecated token filter [deprecated]"
@@ -118,7 +119,7 @@ public class TransportAnalyzeActionTests extends ESTestCase {
 
                 @Override
                 public TokenStream normalize(TokenStream tokenStream) {
-                    deprecationLogger.critical(
+                    deprecationLogger.warn(
                         DeprecationCategory.OTHER,
                         "deprecated_token_filter_normalize",
                         "Using deprecated token filter [deprecated]"
@@ -574,7 +575,7 @@ public class TransportAnalyzeActionTests extends ESTestCase {
 
         AnalyzeAction.Response analyze = TransportAnalyzeAction.analyze(req, registry, mockIndexService(), maxTokenCount);
         assertEquals(2, analyze.getTokens().size());
-        assertWarnings("Using deprecated token filter [deprecated]");
+        assertWarnings(Level.WARN, "Using deprecated token filter [deprecated]");
 
         // normalizer
         req = new AnalyzeAction.Request();
@@ -584,6 +585,6 @@ public class TransportAnalyzeActionTests extends ESTestCase {
 
         analyze = TransportAnalyzeAction.analyze(req, registry, mockIndexService(), maxTokenCount);
         assertEquals(1, analyze.getTokens().size());
-        assertWarnings("Using deprecated token filter [deprecated]");
+        assertWarnings(Level.WARN, "Using deprecated token filter [deprecated]");
     }
 }

server/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/action/admin/indices/alias/get/TransportGetAliasesActionTests.java

@@ -269,6 +269,7 @@ public class TransportGetAliasesActionTests extends ESTestCase {
         );
         assertThat(result.size(), equalTo(0));
         assertWarnings(
+            Level.WARN,
             "this request accesses aliases with names reserved for system indices: [.y], but in a future major version, direct"
                 + " access to system indices and their aliases will not be allowed"
         );

server/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/cluster/metadata/MetadataCreateIndexServiceTests.java

@@ -686,6 +686,7 @@ public class MetadataCreateIndexServiceTests extends ESTestCase {
             // Check deprecations
             assertFalse(checkerService.validateDotIndex(".test2", false));
             assertWarnings(
+                Level.WARN,
                 "index name [.test2] starts with a dot '.', in the next major version, index "
                     + "names starting with a dot are reserved for hidden indices and system indices"
             );

server/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/common/time/DateUtilsTests.java

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 
 package org.elasticsearch.common.time;
 
+import org.apache.logging.log4j.Level;
 import org.elasticsearch.test.ESTestCase;
 import org.joda.time.DateTimeZone;
 
@@ -61,7 +62,7 @@ public class DateUtilsTests extends ESTestCase {
                 equalTo(jodaTz.getOffset(now))
             );
             if (DateUtils.DEPRECATED_SHORT_TIMEZONES.containsKey(jodaTz.getID())) {
-                assertWarnings("Use of short timezone id " + jodaId + " is deprecated. Use " + zoneId.getId() + " instead");
+                assertWarnings(Level.WARN, "Use of short timezone id " + jodaId + " is deprecated. Use " + zoneId.getId() + " instead");
             }
             // roundtrip does not throw either
             assertNotNull(DateUtils.zoneIdToDateTimeZone(zoneId));

server/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/common/unit/ByteSizeValueTests.java

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 
 package org.elasticsearch.common.unit;
 
+import org.apache.logging.log4j.Level;
 import org.elasticsearch.ElasticsearchParseException;
 import org.elasticsearch.common.io.stream.Writeable.Reader;
 import org.elasticsearch.test.AbstractWireSerializingTestCase;
@@ -322,6 +323,7 @@ public class ByteSizeValueTests extends AbstractWireSerializingTestCase<ByteSize
         ByteSizeValue instance = ByteSizeValue.parseBytesSizeValue(fractionalValue, "test");
         assertEquals(fractionalValue, instance.toString());
         assertWarnings(
+            Level.WARN,
             "Fractional bytes values are deprecated. Use non-fractional bytes values instead: ["
                 + fractionalValue
                 + "] found for setting [test]"

server/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/index/IndexSortSettingsTests.java

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 
 package org.elasticsearch.index;
 
+import org.apache.logging.log4j.Level;
 import org.apache.lucene.search.Query;
 import org.elasticsearch.Version;
 import org.elasticsearch.common.settings.Settings;
@@ -184,6 +185,7 @@ public class IndexSortSettingsTests extends ESTestCase {
         config.buildIndexSort(field -> mft, (ft, s) -> indexFieldDataService.getForField(ft, "index", s));
 
         assertWarnings(
+            Level.WARN,
             "Index sort for index [test] defined on field [field] which resolves to field [aliased]. "
                 + "You will not be able to define an index sort over aliased fields in new indexes"
         );

server/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/index/analysis/AnalysisRegistryTests.java

@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ package org.elasticsearch.index.analysis;
 
 import com.carrotsearch.randomizedtesting.generators.RandomPicks;
 
+import org.apache.logging.log4j.Level;
 import org.apache.lucene.analysis.Analyzer;
 import org.apache.lucene.analysis.MockTokenFilter;
 import org.apache.lucene.analysis.TokenStream;
@@ -353,7 +354,7 @@ public class AnalysisRegistryTests extends ESTestCase {
                 @Override
                 public TokenStream create(TokenStream tokenStream) {
                     if (indexSettings.getIndexVersionCreated().equals(Version.CURRENT)) {
-                        deprecationLogger.critical(
+                        deprecationLogger.warn(
                             DeprecationCategory.OTHER,
                             "deprecated_token_filter",
                             "Using deprecated token filter [deprecated]"
@@ -385,7 +386,7 @@ public class AnalysisRegistryTests extends ESTestCase {
 
                 @Override
                 public TokenStream create(TokenStream tokenStream) {
-                    deprecationLogger.critical(DeprecationCategory.OTHER, "unused_token_filter", "Using deprecated token filter [unused]");
+                    deprecationLogger.warn(DeprecationCategory.OTHER, "unused_token_filter", "Using deprecated token filter [unused]");
                     return tokenStream;
                 }
             }
@@ -398,7 +399,7 @@ public class AnalysisRegistryTests extends ESTestCase {
 
                 @Override
                 public TokenStream create(TokenStream tokenStream) {
-                    deprecationLogger.critical(
+                    deprecationLogger.warn(
                         DeprecationCategory.OTHER,
                         "deprecated_normalizer",
                         "Using deprecated token filter [deprecated_normalizer]"
@@ -432,7 +433,7 @@ public class AnalysisRegistryTests extends ESTestCase {
         new AnalysisModule(TestEnvironment.newEnvironment(settings), singletonList(plugin)).getAnalysisRegistry().build(idxSettings);
 
         // We should only get a warning from the token filter that is referenced in settings
-        assertWarnings("Using deprecated token filter [deprecated]");
+        assertWarnings(Level.WARN, "Using deprecated token filter [deprecated]");
 
         indexSettings = Settings.builder()
             .put(IndexMetadata.SETTING_VERSION_CREATED, VersionUtils.getPreviousVersion())
@@ -450,7 +451,7 @@ public class AnalysisRegistryTests extends ESTestCase {
 
         // We should only get a warning from the normalizer, because we're on a version where 'deprecated'
         // works fine
-        assertWarnings("Using deprecated token filter [deprecated_normalizer]");
+        assertWarnings(Level.WARN, "Using deprecated token filter [deprecated_normalizer]");
 
         indexSettings = Settings.builder()
             .put(IndexMetadata.SETTING_VERSION_CREATED, Version.CURRENT)

server/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/index/mapper/CompletionFieldMapperTests.java

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
  */
 package org.elasticsearch.index.mapper;
 
+import org.apache.logging.log4j.Level;
 import org.apache.lucene.analysis.TokenStream;
 import org.apache.lucene.analysis.core.SimpleAnalyzer;
 import org.apache.lucene.analysis.standard.StandardAnalyzer;
@@ -763,6 +764,7 @@ public class CompletionFieldMapperTests extends MapperTestCase {
             b.endArray();
         }));
         assertWarnings(
+            Level.WARN,
             "You have defined more than [10] completion contexts in the mapping for field [field]. "
                 + "The maximum allowed number of completion contexts in a mapping will be limited to [10] starting in version [8.0]."
         );

server/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/index/mapper/DateFieldMapperTests.java

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 
 package org.elasticsearch.index.mapper;
 
+import org.apache.logging.log4j.Level;
 import org.apache.lucene.index.DocValuesType;
 import org.apache.lucene.index.IndexableField;
 import org.elasticsearch.common.time.DateFormatter;
@@ -246,7 +247,7 @@ public class DateFieldMapperTests extends MapperTestCase {
     public void testBadNullValue() throws IOException {
         createDocumentMapper(fieldMapping(b -> b.field("type", "date").field("null_value", "foo")));
 
-        assertWarnings("Error parsing [foo] as date in [null_value] on field [field]); [null_value] will be ignored");
+        assertWarnings(Level.WARN, "Error parsing [foo] as date in [null_value] on field [field]); [null_value] will be ignored");
     }
 
     public void testNullConfigValuesFail() {

server/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/index/mapper/FieldNamesFieldTypeTests.java

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
  */
 package org.elasticsearch.index.mapper;
 
+import org.apache.logging.log4j.Level;
 import org.apache.lucene.index.Term;
 import org.apache.lucene.search.Query;
 import org.apache.lucene.search.TermQuery;
@@ -60,7 +61,7 @@ public class FieldNamesFieldTypeTests extends ESTestCase {
         );
         Query termQuery = fieldNamesFieldType.termQuery("field_name", searchExecutionContext);
         assertEquals(new TermQuery(new Term(FieldNamesFieldMapper.CONTENT_TYPE, "field_name")), termQuery);
-        assertWarnings("terms query on the _field_names field is deprecated and will be removed, use exists query instead");
+        assertWarnings(Level.WARN, "terms query on the _field_names field is deprecated and will be removed, use exists query instead");
 
         FieldNamesFieldMapper.FieldNamesFieldType unsearchable = FieldNamesFieldMapper.FieldNamesFieldType.get(false);
         IllegalStateException e = expectThrows(IllegalStateException.class, () -> unsearchable.termQuery("field_name", null));

server/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/index/mapper/GeoShapeFieldMapperTests.java

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
  */
 package org.elasticsearch.index.mapper;
 
+import org.apache.logging.log4j.Level;
 import org.elasticsearch.common.Strings;
 import org.elasticsearch.common.geo.Orientation;
 import org.elasticsearch.core.List;
@@ -210,7 +211,7 @@ public class GeoShapeFieldMapperTests extends MapperTestCase {
             b.startObject("keyword").field("type", "keyword").endObject();
             b.endObject();
         }));
-        assertWarnings("Adding multifields to [geo_shape] mappers has no effect and will be forbidden in future");
+        assertWarnings(Level.WARN, "Adding multifields to [geo_shape] mappers has no effect and will be forbidden in future");
     }
 
     @Override

server/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/index/query/functionscore/ScoreFunctionBuilderTests.java

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 
 package org.elasticsearch.index.query.functionscore;
 
+import org.apache.logging.log4j.Level;
 import org.elasticsearch.Version;
 import org.elasticsearch.cluster.metadata.IndexMetadata;
 import org.elasticsearch.common.settings.Settings;
@@ -56,7 +57,10 @@ public class ScoreFunctionBuilderTests extends ESTestCase {
         Mockito.when(context.getFieldType(IdFieldMapper.NAME)).thenReturn(new KeywordFieldMapper.KeywordFieldType(IdFieldMapper.NAME));
         Mockito.when(context.isFieldMapped(IdFieldMapper.NAME)).thenReturn(true);
         builder.toFunction(context);
-        assertWarnings("As of version 7.0 Elasticsearch will require that a [field] parameter is provided when a [seed] is set");
+        assertWarnings(
+            Level.WARN,
+            "As of version 7.0 Elasticsearch will require that a [field] parameter is provided when a [seed] is set"
+        );
     }
 
     public void testRandomScoreFunctionWithSeed() throws Exception {

server/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/indices/analysis/AnalysisModuleTests.java

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 
 package org.elasticsearch.indices.analysis;
 
+import org.apache.logging.log4j.Level;
 import org.apache.lucene.analysis.Analyzer;
 import org.apache.lucene.analysis.CharFilter;
 import org.apache.lucene.analysis.MockTokenizer;
@@ -117,7 +118,7 @@ public class AnalysisModuleTests extends ESTestCase {
     public void testSimpleConfigurationYaml() throws IOException {
         Settings settings = loadFromClasspath("/org/elasticsearch/index/analysis/test1.yml");
         testSimpleConfiguration(settings);
-        assertWarnings("Setting [version] on analysis component [custom7] has no effect and is deprecated");
+        assertWarnings(Level.WARN, "Setting [version] on analysis component [custom7] has no effect and is deprecated");
     }
 
     public void testVersionedAnalyzers() throws Exception {
@@ -131,7 +132,7 @@ public class AnalysisModuleTests extends ESTestCase {
         IndexAnalyzers indexAnalyzers = getIndexAnalyzers(newRegistry, settings2);
 
         assertThat(indexAnalyzers.get("custom7").analyzer(), is(instanceOf(StandardAnalyzer.class)));
-        assertWarnings("Setting [version] on analysis component [custom7] has no effect and is deprecated");
+        assertWarnings(Level.WARN, "Setting [version] on analysis component [custom7] has no effect and is deprecated");
     }
 
     private void testSimpleConfiguration(Settings settings) throws IOException {
@@ -229,7 +230,7 @@ public class AnalysisModuleTests extends ESTestCase {
                 .put(IndexMetadata.SETTING_VERSION_CREATED, version)
                 .build();
             getIndexAnalyzers(settings);
-            assertWarnings("The [standard] token filter is deprecated and will be removed in a future version.");
+            assertWarnings(Level.WARN, "The [standard] token filter is deprecated and will be removed in a future version.");
         }
     }
 

server/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/search/SearchServiceTests.java

@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ package org.elasticsearch.search;
 
 import com.carrotsearch.hppc.IntArrayList;
 
+import org.apache.logging.log4j.Level;
 import org.apache.lucene.index.DirectoryReader;
 import org.apache.lucene.index.FilterDirectoryReader;
 import org.apache.lucene.index.LeafReader;
@@ -1234,7 +1235,7 @@ public class SearchServiceTests extends ESSingleNodeTestCase {
         client().prepareIndex(indexName, "_doc").setId("1").setSource("field", "value").setRefreshPolicy(IMMEDIATE).get();
         assertHitCount(client().prepareSearch().get(), 0L);
         assertHitCount(client().prepareSearch().setIndicesOptions(IndicesOptions.STRICT_EXPAND_OPEN_FORBID_CLOSED).get(), 1L);
-        assertWarnings(TransportSearchAction.FROZEN_INDICES_DEPRECATION_MESSAGE.replace("{}", indexName));
+        assertWarnings(Level.WARN, TransportSearchAction.FROZEN_INDICES_DEPRECATION_MESSAGE.replace("{}", indexName));
     }
 
     public void testCreateReduceContext() {

server/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/search/aggregations/bucket/histogram/AutoDateHistogramAggregatorTests.java

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 
 package org.elasticsearch.search.aggregations.bucket.histogram;
 
+import org.apache.logging.log4j.Level;
 import org.apache.lucene.document.Document;
 import org.apache.lucene.document.Field;
 import org.apache.lucene.document.LongPoint;
@@ -427,7 +428,7 @@ public class AutoDateHistogramAggregatorTests extends DateHistogramAggregatorTes
             d.add(new SortedNumericDocValuesField(fieldName, 0));
             iw.addDocument(d);
         }, a -> {}, new BooleanFieldMapper.BooleanFieldType(fieldName));
-        assertWarnings("Running AutoIntervalDateHistogram aggregations on [boolean] fields is deprecated");
+        assertWarnings(Level.WARN, "Running AutoIntervalDateHistogram aggregations on [boolean] fields is deprecated");
     }
 
     public void testUnmappedMissing() throws IOException {

server/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/search/aggregations/bucket/histogram/DateHistogramAggregatorTests.java

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 
 package org.elasticsearch.search.aggregations.bucket.histogram;
 
+import org.apache.logging.log4j.Level;
 import org.apache.lucene.document.Document;
 import org.apache.lucene.document.LongPoint;
 import org.apache.lucene.document.NumericDocValuesField;
@@ -103,7 +104,7 @@ public class DateHistogramAggregatorTests extends DateHistogramAggregatorTestCas
             a -> {},
             new BooleanFieldMapper.BooleanFieldType(fieldName)
         );
-        assertWarnings("Running DateHistogram aggregations on [boolean] fields is deprecated");
+        assertWarnings(Level.WARN, "Running DateHistogram aggregations on [boolean] fields is deprecated");
     }
 
     public void testMatchNoDocs() throws IOException {

server/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/search/aggregations/bucket/range/DateRangeAggregatorTests.java

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 
 package org.elasticsearch.search.aggregations.bucket.range;
 
+import org.apache.logging.log4j.Level;
 import org.apache.lucene.document.Document;
 import org.apache.lucene.document.IntPoint;
 import org.apache.lucene.document.LongPoint;
@@ -63,7 +64,7 @@ public class DateRangeAggregatorTests extends AggregatorTestCase {
             d.add(new SortedNumericDocValuesField(fieldName, 0));
             iw.addDocument(d);
         }, a -> {}, new BooleanFieldMapper.BooleanFieldType(fieldName));
-        assertWarnings("Running Range or DateRange aggregations on [boolean] fields is deprecated");
+        assertWarnings(Level.WARN, "Running Range or DateRange aggregations on [boolean] fields is deprecated");
     }
 
     public void testNoMatchingField() throws IOException {

test/framework/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/index/mapper/MapperTestCase.java

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 
 package org.elasticsearch.index.mapper;
 
+import org.apache.logging.log4j.Level;
 import org.apache.lucene.index.DocValuesType;
 import org.apache.lucene.index.IndexOptions;
 import org.apache.lucene.index.IndexableField;
@@ -21,6 +22,7 @@ import org.apache.lucene.search.TermQuery;
 import org.apache.lucene.util.SetOnce;
 import org.elasticsearch.common.Strings;
 import org.elasticsearch.common.bytes.BytesReference;
+import org.elasticsearch.common.logging.DeprecationLogger;
 import org.elasticsearch.common.xcontent.XContentHelper;
 import org.elasticsearch.core.CheckedConsumer;
 import org.elasticsearch.core.Set;
@@ -223,17 +225,21 @@ public abstract class MapperTestCase extends MapperServiceTestCase {
         assertParseMaximalWarnings();
     }
 
+    protected Level getWarningLevel() {
+        return DeprecationLogger.CRITICAL;
+    }
+
     protected final void assertParseMinimalWarnings() {
         String[] warnings = getParseMinimalWarnings();
         if (warnings.length > 0) {
-            assertWarnings(warnings);
+            assertWarnings(getWarningLevel(), warnings);
         }
     }
 
     protected final void assertParseMaximalWarnings() {
         String[] warnings = getParseMaximalWarnings();
         if (warnings.length > 0) {
-            assertWarnings(warnings);
+            assertWarnings(getWarningLevel(), warnings);
         }
     }
 
@@ -728,7 +734,7 @@ public abstract class MapperTestCase extends MapperServiceTestCase {
             expectThrows(MapperParsingException.class, () -> mapper.parse(source(b -> b.nullField("field"))));
         }
 
-        assertWarnings(getParseMinimalWarnings());
+        assertWarnings(getWarningLevel(), getParseMinimalWarnings());
     }
 
     protected boolean allowsNullValues() {

test/logger-usage/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/test/loggerusage/ESLoggerUsageTests.java

@@ -243,7 +243,7 @@ public class ESLoggerUsageTests extends ESTestCase {
 
     public void checkDeprecationLogger() {
         DeprecationLogger deprecationLogger = DeprecationLogger.getLogger(ESLoggerUsageTests.class);
-        deprecationLogger.critical(DeprecationCategory.OTHER, "key", "message {}", 123);
+        deprecationLogger.warn(DeprecationCategory.OTHER, "key", "message {}", 123);
     }
 
 }

x-pack/plugin/async-search/qa/rest/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/query/DeprecatedQueryBuilder.java

@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ public class DeprecatedQueryBuilder extends AbstractQueryBuilder<DeprecatedQuery
 
     @Override
     protected Query doToQuery(SearchExecutionContext context) {
-        deprecationLogger.critical(DeprecationCategory.OTHER, "to_query", "[deprecated] query");
+        deprecationLogger.warn(DeprecationCategory.OTHER, "to_query", "[deprecated] query");
         return new MatchAllDocsQuery();
     }
 

x-pack/plugin/core/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/core/XPackPlugin.java

@@ -424,7 +424,7 @@ public class XPackPlugin extends XPackClientPlugin
         if (Files.exists(config) == false) {
             Path legacyConfig = env.configFile().resolve("x-pack").resolve(name);
             if (Files.exists(legacyConfig)) {
-                deprecationLogger.critical(
+                deprecationLogger.warn(
                     DeprecationCategory.OTHER,
                     "config_file_path",
                     "Config file ["

x-pack/plugin/core/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/core/security/authz/permission/IndicesPermission.java

@@ -375,7 +375,7 @@ public final class IndicesPermission {
                             for (String privilegeName : group.privilege.name()) {
                                 if (PRIVILEGE_NAME_SET_BWC_ALLOW_MAPPING_UPDATE.contains(privilegeName)) {
                                     bwcDeprecationLogActions.add(() -> {
-                                        deprecationLogger.critical(
+                                        deprecationLogger.warn(
                                             DeprecationCategory.SECURITY,
                                             "[" + resource.name + "] mapping update for ingest privilege [" + privilegeName + "]",
                                             "the index privilege ["

x-pack/plugin/core/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/core/transform/action/GetTransformAction.java

@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ public class GetTransformAction extends ActionType<GetTransformAction.Response>
                 builder.field(TransformField.COUNT.getPreferredName(), invalidTransforms.size());
                 builder.field(TransformField.TRANSFORMS.getPreferredName(), invalidTransforms);
                 builder.endObject();
-                deprecationLogger.critical(
+                deprecationLogger.warn(
                     DeprecationCategory.OTHER,
                     "invalid_transforms",
                     INVALID_TRANSFORMS_DEPRECATION_WARNING,

x-pack/plugin/core/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/core/transform/transforms/pivot/PivotConfig.java

@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ public class PivotConfig implements Writeable, ToXContentObject {
         this.maxPageSearchSize = maxPageSearchSize;
 
         if (maxPageSearchSize != null) {
-            deprecationLogger.critical(
+            deprecationLogger.warn(
                 DeprecationCategory.API,
                 TransformField.MAX_PAGE_SEARCH_SIZE.getPreferredName(),
                 TransformDeprecations.ACTION_MAX_PAGE_SEARCH_SIZE_IS_DEPRECATED

x-pack/plugin/core/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/core/transform/MockDeprecatedAggregationBuilder.java

@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ public class MockDeprecatedAggregationBuilder extends ValuesSourceAggregationBui
     }
 
     public static MockDeprecatedAggregationBuilder fromXContent(XContentParser p) {
-        deprecationLogger.critical(DeprecationCategory.OTHER, "deprecated_mock", DEPRECATION_MESSAGE);
+        deprecationLogger.warn(DeprecationCategory.OTHER, "deprecated_mock", DEPRECATION_MESSAGE);
         return new MockDeprecatedAggregationBuilder();
     }
 }

x-pack/plugin/core/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/core/transform/MockDeprecatedQueryBuilder.java

@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ public class MockDeprecatedQueryBuilder extends AbstractQueryBuilder<MockDepreca
 
     public static MockDeprecatedQueryBuilder fromXContent(XContentParser parser) {
         try {
-            deprecationLogger.critical(DeprecationCategory.OTHER, "deprecated_mock", DEPRECATION_MESSAGE);
+            deprecationLogger.warn(DeprecationCategory.OTHER, "deprecated_mock", DEPRECATION_MESSAGE);
 
             return PARSER.apply(parser, null);
         } catch (IllegalArgumentException e) {

x-pack/plugin/core/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/core/transform/action/GetTransformActionResponseTests.java

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 
 package org.elasticsearch.xpack.core.transform.action;
 
+import org.apache.logging.log4j.Level;
 import org.elasticsearch.common.io.stream.Writeable.Reader;
 import org.elasticsearch.common.logging.LoggerMessageFormat;
 import org.elasticsearch.common.xcontent.support.XContentMapValues;
@@ -52,7 +53,7 @@ public class GetTransformActionResponseTests extends AbstractWireSerializingTran
         expectedInvalidTransforms.add(transforms.get(1).getId());
         expectedInvalidTransforms.add(transforms.get(3).getId());
         assertEquals(expectedInvalidTransforms, XContentMapValues.extractValue("invalid_transforms.transforms", responseAsMap));
-        assertWarnings(LoggerMessageFormat.format(Response.INVALID_TRANSFORMS_DEPRECATION_WARNING, 2));
+        assertWarnings(Level.WARN, LoggerMessageFormat.format(Response.INVALID_TRANSFORMS_DEPRECATION_WARNING, 2));
     }
 
     @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")

x-pack/plugin/core/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/core/transform/transforms/QueryConfigTests.java

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 
 package org.elasticsearch.xpack.core.transform.transforms;
 
+import org.apache.logging.log4j.Level;
 import org.elasticsearch.common.ParsingException;
 import org.elasticsearch.common.ValidationException;
 import org.elasticsearch.common.bytes.BytesReference;
@@ -147,7 +148,7 @@ public class QueryConfigTests extends AbstractSerializingTransformTestCase<Query
         try (XContentParser parser = createParser(JsonXContent.jsonXContent, source)) {
             QueryConfig query = QueryConfig.fromXContent(parser, false);
             assertNotNull(query.getQuery());
-            assertWarnings(MockDeprecatedQueryBuilder.DEPRECATION_MESSAGE);
+            assertWarnings(Level.WARN, MockDeprecatedQueryBuilder.DEPRECATION_MESSAGE);
         }
     }
 }

x-pack/plugin/core/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/core/transform/transforms/TransformConfigTests.java

@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ import java.util.HashMap;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Map;
 
+import static org.apache.logging.log4j.Level.WARN;
 import static org.elasticsearch.test.TestMatchers.matchesPattern;
 import static org.elasticsearch.xpack.core.transform.transforms.DestConfigTests.randomDestConfig;
 import static org.elasticsearch.xpack.core.transform.transforms.SourceConfigTests.randomInvalidSourceConfig;
@@ -511,7 +512,7 @@ public class TransformConfigTests extends AbstractSerializingTransformTestCase<T
         assertTrue(transformConfigRewritten.getSettings().getDatesAsEpochMillis());
         assertFalse(transformConfigRewritten.getSettings().getAlignCheckpoints());
 
-        assertWarnings(TransformDeprecations.ACTION_MAX_PAGE_SEARCH_SIZE_IS_DEPRECATED);
+        assertWarnings(WARN, TransformDeprecations.ACTION_MAX_PAGE_SEARCH_SIZE_IS_DEPRECATED);
         assertEquals(Version.CURRENT, transformConfigRewritten.getVersion());
     }
 
@@ -584,7 +585,7 @@ public class TransformConfigTests extends AbstractSerializingTransformTestCase<T
         assertNotNull(transformConfigRewritten.getSettings().getMaxPageSearchSize());
         assertEquals(555L, transformConfigRewritten.getSettings().getMaxPageSearchSize().longValue());
         assertEquals(Version.CURRENT, transformConfigRewritten.getVersion());
-        assertWarnings(TransformDeprecations.ACTION_MAX_PAGE_SEARCH_SIZE_IS_DEPRECATED);
+        assertWarnings(WARN, TransformDeprecations.ACTION_MAX_PAGE_SEARCH_SIZE_IS_DEPRECATED);
     }
 
     public void testRewriteForBWCOfDateNormalization() throws IOException {
@@ -740,7 +741,7 @@ public class TransformConfigTests extends AbstractSerializingTransformTestCase<T
         TransformConfig deprecatedConfig = randomTransformConfigWithDeprecatedFields(id, Version.CURRENT);
 
         // check _and_ clear warnings
-        assertWarnings(TransformDeprecations.ACTION_MAX_PAGE_SEARCH_SIZE_IS_DEPRECATED);
+        assertWarnings(WARN, TransformDeprecations.ACTION_MAX_PAGE_SEARCH_SIZE_IS_DEPRECATED);
 
         // important: checkForDeprecations does _not_ create new deprecation warnings
         assertThat(
@@ -765,7 +766,7 @@ public class TransformConfigTests extends AbstractSerializingTransformTestCase<T
         deprecatedConfig = randomTransformConfigWithDeprecatedFields(id, Version.V_7_10_0);
 
         // check _and_ clear warnings
-        assertWarnings(TransformDeprecations.ACTION_MAX_PAGE_SEARCH_SIZE_IS_DEPRECATED);
+        assertWarnings(WARN, TransformDeprecations.ACTION_MAX_PAGE_SEARCH_SIZE_IS_DEPRECATED);
 
         // important: checkForDeprecations does _not_ create new deprecation warnings
         assertThat(
@@ -790,7 +791,7 @@ public class TransformConfigTests extends AbstractSerializingTransformTestCase<T
         deprecatedConfig = randomTransformConfigWithDeprecatedFields(id, Version.V_7_4_0);
 
         // check _and_ clear warnings
-        assertWarnings(TransformDeprecations.ACTION_MAX_PAGE_SEARCH_SIZE_IS_DEPRECATED);
+        assertWarnings(WARN, TransformDeprecations.ACTION_MAX_PAGE_SEARCH_SIZE_IS_DEPRECATED);
 
         // important: checkForDeprecations does _not_ create new deprecation warnings
         assertThat(

x-pack/plugin/core/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/core/transform/transforms/pivot/AggregationConfigTests.java

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 
 package org.elasticsearch.xpack.core.transform.transforms.pivot;
 
+import org.apache.logging.log4j.Level;
 import org.elasticsearch.common.ParsingException;
 import org.elasticsearch.common.ValidationException;
 import org.elasticsearch.common.bytes.BytesReference;
@@ -137,7 +138,7 @@ public class AggregationConfigTests extends AbstractSerializingTransformTestCase
         try (XContentParser parser = createParser(JsonXContent.jsonXContent, source)) {
             AggregationConfig agg = AggregationConfig.fromXContent(parser, false);
             assertNull(agg.validate(null));
-            assertWarnings(MockDeprecatedAggregationBuilder.DEPRECATION_MESSAGE);
+            assertWarnings(Level.WARN, MockDeprecatedAggregationBuilder.DEPRECATION_MESSAGE);
         }
     }
 

x-pack/plugin/core/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/core/transform/transforms/pivot/PivotConfigTests.java

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 
 package org.elasticsearch.xpack.core.transform.transforms.pivot;
 
+import org.apache.logging.log4j.Level;
 import org.elasticsearch.Version;
 import org.elasticsearch.common.Strings;
 import org.elasticsearch.common.ValidationException;
@@ -438,7 +439,7 @@ public class PivotConfigTests extends AbstractSerializingTransformTestCase<Pivot
 
     public void testDeprecation() {
         PivotConfig pivotConfig = randomPivotConfigWithDeprecatedFields();
-        assertWarnings(TransformDeprecations.ACTION_MAX_PAGE_SEARCH_SIZE_IS_DEPRECATED);
+        assertWarnings(Level.WARN, TransformDeprecations.ACTION_MAX_PAGE_SEARCH_SIZE_IS_DEPRECATED);
     }
 
     private static String dotJoin(String... fields) {

x-pack/plugin/deprecation/qa/rest/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/deprecation/TestDeprecatedQueryBuilder.java

@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ public class TestDeprecatedQueryBuilder extends AbstractQueryBuilder<TestDepreca
 
     @Override
     protected Query doToQuery(SearchExecutionContext context) throws IOException {
-        deprecationLogger.critical(
+        deprecationLogger.warn(
             DeprecationCategory.OTHER,
             NAME,
             "[{}] query is deprecated, but used on [{}] index",

x-pack/plugin/deprecation/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/deprecation/NodeDeprecationChecksTests.java

@@ -1069,6 +1069,7 @@ public class NodeDeprecationChecksTests extends ESTestCase {
             equalTo(expectedIssue)
         );
         assertWarnings(
+            Level.WARN,
             String.format(
                 Locale.ROOT,
                 "Fractional bytes values are deprecated. Use non-fractional bytes values instead: [%s] " + "found for setting [%s]",

x-pack/plugin/frozen-indices/src/internalClusterTest/java/org/elasticsearch/index/engine/frozen/FrozenIndexTests.java

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
  */
 package org.elasticsearch.index.engine.frozen;
 
+import org.apache.logging.log4j.Level;
 import org.elasticsearch.action.OriginalIndices;
 import org.elasticsearch.action.admin.cluster.state.ClusterStateResponse;
 import org.elasticsearch.action.admin.indices.stats.IndicesStatsResponse;
@@ -162,7 +163,7 @@ public class FrozenIndexTests extends ESSingleNodeTestCase {
                     assertFalse(((FrozenEngine) engine).isReaderOpen());
                 }
             }
-            assertWarnings(TransportSearchAction.FROZEN_INDICES_DEPRECATION_MESSAGE.replace("{}", indexName));
+            assertWarnings(Level.WARN, TransportSearchAction.FROZEN_INDICES_DEPRECATION_MESSAGE.replace("{}", indexName));
         } finally {
             client().execute(ClosePointInTimeAction.INSTANCE, new ClosePointInTimeRequest(pitId)).get();
         }
@@ -218,7 +219,7 @@ public class FrozenIndexTests extends ESSingleNodeTestCase {
         }
         IndicesStatsResponse index = client().admin().indices().prepareStats(indexName).clear().setRefresh(true).get();
         assertEquals(numRefreshes, index.getTotal().refresh.getTotal());
-        assertWarnings(TransportSearchAction.FROZEN_INDICES_DEPRECATION_MESSAGE.replace("{}", indexName));
+        assertWarnings(Level.WARN, TransportSearchAction.FROZEN_INDICES_DEPRECATION_MESSAGE.replace("{}", indexName));
     }
 
     public void testFreezeAndUnfreeze() throws ExecutionException, InterruptedException {
@@ -323,7 +324,7 @@ public class FrozenIndexTests extends ESSingleNodeTestCase {
         assertEquals(1, index.getTotal().refresh.getTotal());
         index = client().admin().indices().prepareStats("test-idx-1").clear().setRefresh(true).get();
         assertEquals(0, index.getTotal().refresh.getTotal());
-        assertWarnings(TransportSearchAction.FROZEN_INDICES_DEPRECATION_MESSAGE.replace("{}", indexName));
+        assertWarnings(Level.WARN, TransportSearchAction.FROZEN_INDICES_DEPRECATION_MESSAGE.replace("{}", indexName));
     }
 
     public void testCanMatch() throws IOException, ExecutionException, InterruptedException {

x-pack/plugin/ml/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/ml/rest/inference/RestGetTrainedModelsAction.java

@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ public class RestGetTrainedModelsAction extends BaseRestHandler {
         );
         final GetTrainedModelsAction.Request request;
         if (restRequest.hasParam(GetTrainedModelsAction.Request.INCLUDE_MODEL_DEFINITION)) {
-            deprecationLogger.critical(
+            deprecationLogger.warn(
                 DeprecationCategory.API,
                 GetTrainedModelsAction.Request.INCLUDE_MODEL_DEFINITION,
                 "[{}] parameter is deprecated! Use [include=definition] instead.",

x-pack/plugin/ml/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/ml/utils/DomainSplitFunction.java

@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ public final class DomainSplitFunction {
     public static List<String> domainSplit(String host, Map<String, Object> params) {
         // NOTE: we don't check SpecialPermission because this will be called (indirectly) from scripts
         AccessController.doPrivileged((PrivilegedAction<Void>) () -> {
-            deprecationLogger.critical(
+            deprecationLogger.warn(
                 DeprecationCategory.API,
                 "domainSplit",
                 "Method [domainSplit] taking params is deprecated. Remove the params argument."

x-pack/plugin/rollup/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/rollup/action/TransportPutRollupJobAction.java

@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ public class TransportPutRollupJobAction extends AcknowledgedTransportMasterNode
         String timeZone = request.getConfig().getGroupConfig().getDateHistogram().getTimeZone();
         String modernTZ = DateUtils.DEPRECATED_LONG_TIMEZONES.get(timeZone);
         if (modernTZ != null) {
-            deprecationLogger.critical(
+            deprecationLogger.warn(
                 DeprecationCategory.API,
                 "deprecated_timezone",
                 "Creating Rollup job ["

x-pack/plugin/rollup/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/rollup/action/PutJobStateMachineTests.java

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
  */
 package org.elasticsearch.xpack.rollup.action;
 
+import org.apache.logging.log4j.Level;
 import org.apache.logging.log4j.Logger;
 import org.elasticsearch.ResourceAlreadyExistsException;
 import org.elasticsearch.Version;
@@ -466,6 +467,7 @@ public class PutJobStateMachineTests extends ESTestCase {
         PutRollupJobAction.Request request = new PutRollupJobAction.Request(config);
         TransportPutRollupJobAction.checkForDeprecatedTZ(request);
         assertWarnings(
+            Level.WARN,
             "Creating Rollup job [foo] with timezone [Japan], but [Japan] has been deprecated by the IANA.  " + "Use [Asia/Tokyo] instead."
         );
     }

x-pack/plugin/security/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/security/authc/ApiKeyService.java

@@ -972,7 +972,7 @@ public class ApiKeyService {
         @Override
         public void usedDeprecatedName(String parserName, Supplier<XContentLocation> location, String usedName, String modernName) {
             String prefix = parserName == null ? "" : "[" + parserName + "][" + location.get() + "] ";
-            deprecationLogger.critical(
+            deprecationLogger.warn(
                 DeprecationCategory.SECURITY,
                 "api_key_field",
                 "{}Deprecated field [{}] used in api key [{}], expected [{}] instead",
@@ -986,7 +986,7 @@ public class ApiKeyService {
         @Override
         public void usedDeprecatedField(String parserName, Supplier<XContentLocation> location, String usedName, String replacedWith) {
             String prefix = parserName == null ? "" : "[" + parserName + "][" + location.get() + "] ";
-            deprecationLogger.critical(
+            deprecationLogger.warn(
                 DeprecationCategory.SECURITY,
                 "api_key_field",
                 "{}Deprecated field [{}] used in api key [{}], replaced by [{}]",
@@ -1000,7 +1000,7 @@ public class ApiKeyService {
         @Override
         public void usedDeprecatedField(String parserName, Supplier<XContentLocation> location, String usedName) {
             String prefix = parserName == null ? "" : "[" + parserName + "][" + location.get() + "] ";
-            deprecationLogger.critical(
+            deprecationLogger.warn(
                 DeprecationCategory.SECURITY,
                 "api_key_field",
                 "{}Deprecated field [{}] used in api key [{}], which is unused and will be removed entirely",

x-pack/plugin/security/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/security/authc/Realms.java

@@ -513,7 +513,7 @@ public class Realms implements Iterable<Realm> {
 
     private void logDeprecationForReservedPrefixedRealmNames(List<RealmConfig.RealmIdentifier> realmIdentifiers) {
         if (false == realmIdentifiers.isEmpty()) {
-            deprecationLogger.critical(
+            deprecationLogger.warn(
                 DeprecationCategory.SECURITY,
                 "realm_name_with_reserved_prefix",
                 "Found realm "

x-pack/plugin/security/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/security/authc/esnative/ReservedRealm.java

@@ -247,7 +247,7 @@ public class ReservedRealm extends CachingUsernamePasswordRealm {
     private void logDeprecatedUser(final User user) {
         Map<String, Object> metadata = user.metadata();
         if (Boolean.TRUE.equals(metadata.get(MetadataUtils.DEPRECATED_METADATA_KEY))) {
-            deprecationLogger.critical(
+            deprecationLogger.warn(
                 DeprecationCategory.SECURITY,
                 "deprecated_user-" + user.principal(),
                 "The user ["

x-pack/plugin/security/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/security/authc/ldap/ActiveDirectorySessionFactory.java

@@ -720,7 +720,7 @@ class ActiveDirectorySessionFactory extends PoolingSessionFactory {
                 threadPool
             );
             if (userSearchFilter.contains("{0}")) {
-                deprecationLogger.critical(
+                deprecationLogger.warn(
                     DeprecationCategory.SECURITY,
                     "ldap_settings",
                     "The use of the account name variable {0} in the setting ["

x-pack/plugin/security/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/security/authc/ldap/support/SessionFactory.java

@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ public abstract class SessionFactory {
             final String fullSettingKey = RealmSettings.getFullSettingKey(config, SessionFactorySettings.HOSTNAME_VERIFICATION_SETTING);
             final String deprecationKey = "deprecated_setting_" + fullSettingKey.replace('.', '_');
             DeprecationLogger.getLogger(logger.getName())
-                .critical(
+                .warn(
                     DeprecationCategory.SECURITY,
                     deprecationKey,
                     "the setting [{}] has been deprecated and will be removed in a future version. use [{}] instead",

x-pack/plugin/security/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/security/authz/store/CompositeRolesStore.java

@@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ public class CompositeRolesStore {
                     rd.getMetadata().get(MetadataUtils.DEPRECATED_REASON_METADATA_KEY),
                     "Please check the documentation"
                 );
-                deprecationLogger.critical(
+                deprecationLogger.warn(
                     DeprecationCategory.SECURITY,
                     "deprecated_role-" + rd.getName(),
                     "The role [" + rd.getName() + "] is deprecated and will be removed in a future version of Elasticsearch. " + reason

x-pack/plugin/security/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/security/authz/store/DeprecationRoleDescriptorConsumer.java

@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ public final class DeprecationRoleDescriptorConsumer implements Consumer<Collect
                     aliasName,
                     String.join(", ", inferiorIndexNames)
                 );
-                deprecationLogger.critical(DeprecationCategory.SECURITY, "index_permissions_on_alias", logMessage);
+                deprecationLogger.warn(DeprecationCategory.SECURITY, "index_permissions_on_alias", logMessage);
             }
         }
     }

x-pack/plugin/security/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/security/authc/RealmsTests.java

@@ -1054,6 +1054,7 @@ public class RealmsTests extends ESTestCase {
         new Realms(settings, env, factories, licenseState, threadContext, reservedRealm);
 
         assertWarnings(
+            Level.WARN,
             "Found realm "
                 + (invalidRealmNames.size() == 1 ? "name" : "names")
                 + " with reserved prefix [_]: ["

x-pack/plugin/security/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/security/authc/ldap/support/SessionFactoryTests.java

@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import com.unboundid.ldap.sdk.LDAPConnectionOptions;
 import com.unboundid.util.ssl.HostNameSSLSocketVerifier;
 import com.unboundid.util.ssl.TrustAllSSLSocketVerifier;
 
+import org.apache.logging.log4j.Level;
 import org.elasticsearch.action.ActionListener;
 import org.elasticsearch.action.support.PlainActionFuture;
 import org.elasticsearch.common.settings.SecureString;
@@ -157,6 +158,7 @@ public class SessionFactoryTests extends ESTestCase {
         assertThat(options.getResponseTimeoutMillis(), is(equalTo(20L)));
         assertThat(options.getSSLSocketVerifier(), is(instanceOf(TrustAllSSLSocketVerifier.class)));
         assertWarnings(
+            Level.WARN,
             "the setting [xpack.security.authc.realms.ldap.conn_settings.hostname_verification] has been deprecated and will be "
                 + "removed in a future version. use [xpack.security.authc.realms.ldap.conn_settings.ssl.verification_mode] instead"
         );

x-pack/plugin/security/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/security/authz/accesscontrol/IndicesPermissionTests.java

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
  */
 package org.elasticsearch.xpack.security.authz.accesscontrol;
 
+import org.apache.logging.log4j.Level;
 import org.elasticsearch.ElasticsearchSecurityException;
 import org.elasticsearch.Version;
 import org.elasticsearch.action.admin.indices.mapping.put.AutoPutMappingAction;
@@ -503,6 +504,7 @@ public class IndicesPermissionTests extends ESTestCase {
         assertThat(iac.getIndexPermissions("test1").isGranted(), is(true));
         assertThat(iac.getIndexPermissions("test_write1").isGranted(), is(true));
         assertWarnings(
+            Level.WARN,
             "the index privilege [index] allowed the update mapping action ["
                 + PutMappingAction.NAME
                 + "] on "
@@ -523,6 +525,7 @@ public class IndicesPermissionTests extends ESTestCase {
         assertThat(iac.getIndexPermissions("test1").isGranted(), is(true));
         assertThat(iac.getIndexPermissions("test_write1").isGranted(), is(true));
         assertWarnings(
+            Level.WARN,
             "the index privilege [index] allowed the update mapping action ["
                 + AutoPutMappingAction.NAME
                 + "] on "

x-pack/plugin/security/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/security/authz/store/CompositeRolesStoreTests.java

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
  */
 package org.elasticsearch.xpack.security.authz.store;
 
+import org.apache.logging.log4j.Level;
 import org.elasticsearch.Version;
 import org.elasticsearch.action.ActionListener;
 import org.elasticsearch.action.admin.cluster.settings.ClusterUpdateSettingsAction;
@@ -1456,6 +1457,7 @@ public class CompositeRolesStoreTests extends ESTestCase {
         compositeRolesStore.logDeprecatedRoles(new LinkedHashSet<>(descriptors));
 
         assertWarnings(
+            Level.WARN,
             "The role ["
                 + deprecated1.getName()
                 + "] is deprecated and will be removed in a future version of Elasticsearch."

x-pack/plugin/security/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/security/authz/store/DeprecationRoleDescriptorConsumerTests.java

@@ -368,7 +368,7 @@ public final class DeprecationRoleDescriptorConsumerTests extends ESTestCase {
     }
 
     private void verifyLogger(DeprecationLogger deprecationLogger, String roleName, String aliasName, String indexNames) {
-        verify(deprecationLogger).critical(
+        verify(deprecationLogger).warn(
             DeprecationCategory.SECURITY,
             "index_permissions_on_alias",
             "Role ["

x-pack/plugin/spatial/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/spatial/index/mapper/GeoShapeWithDocValuesFieldMapper.java

@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ public class GeoShapeWithDocValuesFieldMapper extends AbstractShapeGeometryField
         @Override
         public GeoShapeWithDocValuesFieldMapper build(MapperBuilderContext context) {
             if (multiFieldsBuilder.hasMultiFields()) {
-                DEPRECATION_LOGGER.critical(
+                DEPRECATION_LOGGER.warn(
                     DeprecationCategory.MAPPINGS,
                     "geo_shape_multifields",
                     "Adding multifields to [geo_shape] mappers has no effect and will be forbidden in future"

x-pack/plugin/spatial/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/spatial/index/mapper/PointFieldMapper.java

@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ public class PointFieldMapper extends AbstractPointGeometryFieldMapper<Cartesian
         @Override
         public FieldMapper build(MapperBuilderContext context) {
             if (multiFieldsBuilder.hasMultiFields()) {
-                DEPRECATION_LOGGER.critical(
+                DEPRECATION_LOGGER.warn(
                     DeprecationCategory.MAPPINGS,
                     "point_multifields",
                     "Adding multifields to [point] mappers has no effect and will be forbidden in future"

x-pack/plugin/spatial/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/spatial/index/mapper/ShapeFieldMapper.java

@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ public class ShapeFieldMapper extends AbstractShapeGeometryFieldMapper<Geometry>
         @Override
         public ShapeFieldMapper build(MapperBuilderContext context) {
             if (multiFieldsBuilder.hasMultiFields()) {
-                DEPRECATION_LOGGER.critical(
+                DEPRECATION_LOGGER.warn(
                     DeprecationCategory.MAPPINGS,
                     "shape_multifields",
                     "Adding multifields to [shape] mappers has no effect and will be forbidden in future"

x-pack/plugin/spatial/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/spatial/index/mapper/GeoShapeWithDocValuesFieldMapperTests.java

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
  */
 package org.elasticsearch.xpack.spatial.index.mapper;
 
+import org.apache.logging.log4j.Level;
 import org.apache.lucene.index.IndexableField;
 import org.elasticsearch.Version;
 import org.elasticsearch.common.Strings;
@@ -386,7 +387,7 @@ public class GeoShapeWithDocValuesFieldMapperTests extends MapperTestCase {
             b.startObject("keyword").field("type", "keyword").endObject();
             b.endObject();
         }));
-        assertWarnings("Adding multifields to [geo_shape] mappers has no effect and will be forbidden in future");
+        assertWarnings(Level.WARN, "Adding multifields to [geo_shape] mappers has no effect and will be forbidden in future");
     }
 
     public void testRandomVersionMapping() throws Exception {

x-pack/plugin/spatial/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/spatial/index/mapper/PointFieldMapperTests.java

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
  */
 package org.elasticsearch.xpack.spatial.index.mapper;
 
+import org.apache.logging.log4j.Level;
 import org.apache.lucene.util.BytesRef;
 import org.elasticsearch.index.mapper.DocumentMapper;
 import org.elasticsearch.index.mapper.MappedFieldType;
@@ -232,7 +233,7 @@ public class PointFieldMapperTests extends CartesianFieldMapperTests {
             b.startObject("keyword").field("type", "keyword").endObject();
             b.endObject();
         }));
-        assertWarnings("Adding multifields to [point] mappers has no effect and will be forbidden in future");
+        assertWarnings(Level.WARN, "Adding multifields to [point] mappers has no effect and will be forbidden in future");
     }
 
     @Override

x-pack/plugin/spatial/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/spatial/index/mapper/ShapeFieldMapperTests.java

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
  */
 package org.elasticsearch.xpack.spatial.index.mapper;
 
+import org.apache.logging.log4j.Level;
 import org.apache.lucene.index.IndexableField;
 import org.elasticsearch.common.Strings;
 import org.elasticsearch.common.geo.Orientation;
@@ -247,7 +248,7 @@ public class ShapeFieldMapperTests extends CartesianFieldMapperTests {
             b.startObject("keyword").field("type", "keyword").endObject();
             b.endObject();
         }));
-        assertWarnings("Adding multifields to [shape] mappers has no effect and will be forbidden in future");
+        assertWarnings(Level.WARN, "Adding multifields to [shape] mappers has no effect and will be forbidden in future");
     }
 
     public String toXContentString(ShapeFieldMapper mapper) {

x-pack/plugin/transform/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/transform/transforms/pivot/PivotTests.java

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 
 package org.elasticsearch.xpack.transform.transforms.pivot;
 
+import org.apache.logging.log4j.Level;
 import org.apache.lucene.search.TotalHits;
 import org.elasticsearch.Version;
 import org.elasticsearch.action.ActionListener;
@@ -137,7 +138,7 @@ public class PivotTests extends ESTestCase {
         );
         assertThat(pivot.getInitialPageSize(), equalTo(Transform.DEFAULT_INITIAL_MAX_PAGE_SEARCH_SIZE));
 
-        assertWarnings(TransformDeprecations.ACTION_MAX_PAGE_SEARCH_SIZE_IS_DEPRECATED);
+        assertWarnings(Level.WARN, TransformDeprecations.ACTION_MAX_PAGE_SEARCH_SIZE_IS_DEPRECATED);
     }
 
     public void testSearchFailure() throws Exception {

x-pack/plugin/vectors/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/vectors/mapper/SparseVectorFieldMapper.java

@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ public class SparseVectorFieldMapper extends FieldMapper {
     }
 
     public static final TypeParser PARSER = new TypeParser((n, c) -> {
-        deprecationLogger.critical(DeprecationCategory.API, "sparse_vector", DEPRECATION_MESSAGE);
+        deprecationLogger.warn(DeprecationCategory.API, "sparse_vector", DEPRECATION_MESSAGE);
         return new Builder(n, c.indexVersionCreated());
     }, notInMultiFields(CONTENT_TYPE));
 

x-pack/plugin/vectors/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/vectors/mapper/SparseVectorFieldMapperTests.java

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 
 package org.elasticsearch.xpack.vectors.mapper;
 
+import org.apache.logging.log4j.Level;
 import org.apache.lucene.document.BinaryDocValuesField;
 import org.apache.lucene.index.IndexableField;
 import org.apache.lucene.util.BytesRef;
@@ -104,7 +105,7 @@ public class SparseVectorFieldMapperTests extends MapperTestCase {
         float decodedMagnitude = VectorEncoderDecoder.decodeMagnitude(indexVersion, vectorBR);
         assertEquals(expectedMagnitude, decodedMagnitude, 0.001f);
 
-        assertWarnings(SparseVectorFieldMapper.DEPRECATION_MESSAGE);
+        assertWarnings(Level.WARN, SparseVectorFieldMapper.DEPRECATION_MESSAGE);
     }
 
     public void testAddDocumentsToIndexBefore_V_7_5_0() throws Exception {
@@ -135,7 +136,7 @@ public class SparseVectorFieldMapperTests extends MapperTestCase {
         float[] decodedValues = VectorEncoderDecoder.decodeSparseVector(indexVersion, vectorBR);
         assertArrayEquals("Decoded sparse vector values are not equal to the indexed ones.", expectedValues, decodedValues, 0.001f);
 
-        assertWarnings(SparseVectorFieldMapper.DEPRECATION_MESSAGE);
+        assertWarnings(Level.WARN, SparseVectorFieldMapper.DEPRECATION_MESSAGE);
     }
 
     public void testDimensionNumberValidation() throws IOException {
@@ -196,7 +197,7 @@ public class SparseVectorFieldMapperTests extends MapperTestCase {
             containsString("takes an object that maps a dimension number to a float, but got unexpected token [START_ARRAY]")
         );
 
-        assertWarnings(SparseVectorFieldMapper.DEPRECATION_MESSAGE);
+        assertWarnings(Level.WARN, SparseVectorFieldMapper.DEPRECATION_MESSAGE);
     }
 
     public void testDimensionLimit() throws IOException {
@@ -218,7 +219,7 @@ public class SparseVectorFieldMapperTests extends MapperTestCase {
         );
         assertThat(e.getDetailedMessage(), containsString("has exceeded the maximum allowed number of dimensions"));
 
-        assertWarnings(SparseVectorFieldMapper.DEPRECATION_MESSAGE);
+        assertWarnings(Level.WARN, SparseVectorFieldMapper.DEPRECATION_MESSAGE);
     }
 
     @Override
@@ -254,4 +255,8 @@ public class SparseVectorFieldMapperTests extends MapperTestCase {
         })));
         assertThat(e.getMessage(), containsString("Field [vectors] of type [sparse_vector] can't be used in multifields"));
     }
+
+    protected Level getWarningLevel() {
+        return Level.WARN;
+    }
 }

x-pack/plugin/watcher/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/watcher/rest/action/RestWatcherStatsAction.java

@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ public class RestWatcherStatsAction extends WatcherRestHandler {
         }
 
         if (metrics.contains("pending_watches")) {
-            deprecationLogger.critical(
+            deprecationLogger.warn(
                 DeprecationCategory.API,
                 "pending_watches",
                 "The pending_watches parameter is deprecated, use queued_watches instead"