Changes Related to Pom XML

pom.xml

@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 		<project.reporting.outputEncoding>UTF-8</project.reporting.outputEncoding>-->
 		<maven.test.skip>true</maven.test.skip>
         <java.version>1.8</java.version>
+	    <log4j2.version>2.17.1</log4j2.version>
 	</properties>
 	
 	<dependencies>    
@@ -50,22 +51,29 @@
 		</dependency>
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
-			<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-thymeleaf</artifactId>
-		</dependency>
-		<dependency>
-			<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 			<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-web</artifactId>
 			<exclusions>
 			   <exclusion>
 			      <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 			      <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-tomcat</artifactId>
 			   </exclusion>
-			</exclusions>
-		</dependency>
-		<dependency>
+				<exclusion>
+					<groupId>org.apache.tomcat.embed</groupId>
+					<artifactId>tomcat-embed-websocket</artifactId>
+				</exclusion>
+				<exclusion>
 			<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
-			<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-tomcat</artifactId>
-			<scope>provided</scope>
+					<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-logging</artifactId>
+				</exclusion>
+				<exclusion>
+					<groupId>org.yaml</groupId>
+					<artifactId>snakeyaml</artifactId>
+				</exclusion>
+				<exclusion>
+					<groupId>org.apache.tomcat.embed</groupId>
+					<artifactId>tomcat-embed-el</artifactId>
+				</exclusion>
+			</exclusions>
 		</dependency>
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
@@ -90,24 +98,11 @@
 		    <artifactId>lombok</artifactId>
 		    <scope>provided</scope>
 		</dependency>
-		<dependency>
-			<groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>
-			<artifactId>commons-lang3</artifactId>
-		</dependency>
 		<!-- Add Log4j2 Dependency -->
-		<dependency>
-			<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
-			<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-log4j2</artifactId>
-		</dependency>
 
 		<!-- Needed for Async Logging with Log4j 2 -->
 		<dependency>
-			<groupId>com.lmax</groupId>
-			<artifactId>disruptor</artifactId>
-			<version>3.3.6</version>
-		</dependency>
 		
-	    <dependency>
 		    <groupId>io.jsonwebtoken</groupId>
 		    <artifactId>jjwt</artifactId>
 		    <version>0.9.0</version>
@@ -119,36 +114,19 @@
 		</dependency>
 		<!-- For Java 8 Date/Time Support -->
 		<dependency>
-		    <groupId>com.fasterxml.jackson.datatype</groupId>
-		    <artifactId>jackson-datatype-jsr310</artifactId>
-		</dependency>
-		<dependency>
-			<groupId>org.springframework.security</groupId>
-			<artifactId>spring-security-test</artifactId>
-			<scope>test</scope>
-		</dependency>
-		<dependency>
 	        <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 	        <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-aop</artifactId>
 	    </dependency>
-	    <dependency>  
-		    <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
-		    <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-actuator</artifactId>
-		</dependency>  
+
 		<dependency>
 		    <groupId>io.springfox</groupId>
 			<artifactId>springfox-swagger2</artifactId>
 			<version>2.9.2</version>
 		</dependency>
-		<!-- <dependency>
+		<dependency>
 			<groupId>io.springfox</groupId>
 			<artifactId>springfox-swagger-ui</artifactId>
 			<version>2.9.2</version>
-		</dependency> -->
-		<dependency>
-			<groupId>com.h2database</groupId>
-			<artifactId>h2</artifactId>
-			<scope>runtime</scope>
 		</dependency>
 		<dependency>
 		    <groupId>org.json</groupId>
@@ -169,7 +147,10 @@
 		    <groupId>org.hibernate.javax.persistence</groupId>
 		    <artifactId>hibernate-jpa-2.0-api</artifactId>
 		    <version>1.0.0.Final</version>
-		    <scope>provided</scope>
+		</dependency>
+		<dependency>
+			<groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>
+			<artifactId>commons-lang3</artifactId>
 		</dependency>
 		<dependency> 
 		    <groupId>org.imgscalr</groupId>