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log4cpp::RemoteSyslogAppender(3)

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NAME

log4cpp::RemoteSyslogAppender -

RemoteSyslogAppender sends LoggingEvents to a remote syslog system.

SYNOPSIS

#include <RemoteSyslogAppender.hh>

Inherits log4cpp::LayoutAppender.

Public Member Functions


RemoteSyslogAppender (const std::string &name, const std::string &syslogName, const std::string &relayer, int facility=LOG_USER, int portNumber=514)
Instantiate a RemoteSyslogAppender with given name and name and facility for syslog. virtual ~RemoteSyslogAppender ()
virtual bool reopen ()
Closes and reopens the socket. virtual void close ()
Closes the socket.

Static Public Member Functions


static int toSyslogPriority (Priority::Value priority)
Translates a log4cpp priority to a syslog priority.

Protected Member Functions


virtual void open ()
Just creates the socket. virtual void _append (const LoggingEvent &event)
Sends a LoggingEvent to the remote syslog.

Protected Attributes


const std::string _syslogName
const std::string _relayer
int _facility
int _portNumber
SOCKET _socket
in_addr_t _ipAddr

Detailed Description

RemoteSyslogAppender sends LoggingEvents to a remote syslog system.

Also see: draft-ietf-syslog-syslog-12.txt

Constructor & Destructor Documentation

log4cpp::RemoteSyslogAppender::RemoteSyslogAppender (const std::string &name, const std::string &syslogName, const std::string &relayer, intfacility = LOG_USER, intportNumber = 514)

Instantiate a RemoteSyslogAppender with given name and name and facility for syslog. Parameters:

name The name of the Appender
syslogName The ident parameter in the openlog(3) call.
relayer The IP address or hostname of a standard syslog host.
facility The syslog facility to log to. Defaults to LOG_USER. Value '-1' implies to use the default.
portNumber An alternative port number. Defaults to the standard syslog port number (514). Value '-1' implies to use the default.

log4cpp::RemoteSyslogAppender::~RemoteSyslogAppender () [virtual]

Member Function Documentation

void log4cpp::RemoteSyslogAppender::_append (const LoggingEvent &event) [protected, virtual]

Sends a LoggingEvent to the remote syslog. Parameters:

event the LoggingEvent to log.

Implements log4cpp::AppenderSkeleton.

void log4cpp::RemoteSyslogAppender::close () [virtual]

Closes the socket.

Implements log4cpp::AppenderSkeleton.

void log4cpp::RemoteSyslogAppender::open () [protected, virtual]

Just creates the socket.

bool log4cpp::RemoteSyslogAppender::reopen () [virtual]

Closes and reopens the socket.

Reimplemented from log4cpp::AppenderSkeleton.

int log4cpp::RemoteSyslogAppender::toSyslogPriority (Priority::Valuepriority) [static]

Translates a log4cpp priority to a syslog priority. Parameters:

priority The log4cpp priority.

Returns:

the syslog priority.

Member Data Documentation

int log4cpp::RemoteSyslogAppender::_facility [protected]

in_addr_t log4cpp::RemoteSyslogAppender::_ipAddr [protected]

int log4cpp::RemoteSyslogAppender::_portNumber [protected]

const std::string log4cpp::RemoteSyslogAppender::_relayer [protected]

SOCKET log4cpp::RemoteSyslogAppender::_socket [protected]

const std::string log4cpp::RemoteSyslogAppender::_syslogName [protected]

Author

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