org.apache.logging.log4j.core.appender
Class SocketAppender

java.lang.Object
  extended by org.apache.logging.log4j.core.filter.AbstractFilterable
      extended by org.apache.logging.log4j.core.appender.AbstractAppender
          extended by org.apache.logging.log4j.core.appender.AbstractOutputStreamAppender
              extended by org.apache.logging.log4j.core.appender.SocketAppender
All Implemented Interfaces:
Appender, Filterable, LifeCycle
Direct Known Subclasses:
SyslogAppender

public class SocketAppender
extends AbstractOutputStreamAppender

An Appender that delivers events over socket connections. Supports both TCP and UDP.


Field Summary
 
Fields inherited from class org.apache.logging.log4j.core.appender.AbstractOutputStreamAppender
immediateFlush
 
Fields inherited from class org.apache.logging.log4j.core.appender.AbstractAppender
LOGGER
 
Constructor Summary
protected SocketAppender(String name, Layout layout, Filter filter, AbstractSocketManager manager, boolean handleException, boolean immediateFlush)
           
 
Method Summary
static SocketAppender createAppender(String host, String portNum, String protocol, String delay, String name, String immediateFlush, String suppress, Layout layout, Filter filter)
           
protected static AbstractSocketManager createSocketManager(String protocol, String host, int port, int delay)
           
 
Methods inherited from class org.apache.logging.log4j.core.appender.AbstractOutputStreamAppender
append, getManager, replaceManager, start, stop
 
Methods inherited from class org.apache.logging.log4j.core.appender.AbstractAppender
close, error, error, error, getHandler, getLayout, getName, isExceptionSuppressed, isStarted, setHandler, toString
 
Methods inherited from class org.apache.logging.log4j.core.filter.AbstractFilterable
addFilter, getFilter, hasFilter, isFiltered, removeFilter, startFilter, stopFilter
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait
 

Constructor Detail

SocketAppender

protected SocketAppender(String name,
                         Layout layout,
                         Filter filter,
                         AbstractSocketManager manager,
                         boolean handleException,
                         boolean immediateFlush)
Method Detail

createAppender

public static SocketAppender createAppender(String host,
                                            String portNum,
                                            String protocol,
                                            String delay,
                                            String name,
                                            String immediateFlush,
                                            String suppress,
                                            Layout layout,
                                            Filter filter)
Parameters:
host - The name of the host to connect to.
portNum - The port to connect to on the target host.
protocol - The Protocol to use.
delay - The interval in which failed writes should be retried.
name - The name of the Appender.
immediateFlush - "true" if data should be flushed on each write.
suppress - "true" if exceptions should be hidden from the application, "false" otherwise. The default is "true".
layout - The layout to use (defaults to SerlializedLayout).
filter - The Filter or null.
Returns:
A SocketAppender.

createSocketManager

protected static AbstractSocketManager createSocketManager(String protocol,
                                                           String host,
                                                           int port,
                                                           int delay)


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