log4shib::RemoteSyslogAppender Class Reference

RemoteSyslogAppender sends LoggingEvents to a remote syslog system. More...

#include <RemoteSyslogAppender.hh>

Inheritance diagram for log4shib::RemoteSyslogAppender:

log4shib::LayoutAppender log4shib::AppenderSkeleton log4shib::Appender List of all members.

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 log4shib 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
int _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

log4shib::RemoteSyslogAppender::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.

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.

log4shib::RemoteSyslogAppender::~RemoteSyslogAppender (  )  [virtual]


Member Function Documentation

void log4shib::RemoteSyslogAppender::_append ( const LoggingEvent event  )  [protected, virtual]

Sends a LoggingEvent to the remote syslog.

Parameters:
event the LoggingEvent to log.

Implements log4shib::AppenderSkeleton.

void log4shib::RemoteSyslogAppender::close (  )  [virtual]

Closes the socket.

Implements log4shib::AppenderSkeleton.

void log4shib::RemoteSyslogAppender::open (  )  [protected, virtual]

Just creates the socket.

bool log4shib::RemoteSyslogAppender::reopen (  )  [virtual]

Closes and reopens the socket.

Reimplemented from log4shib::AppenderSkeleton.

int log4shib::RemoteSyslogAppender::toSyslogPriority ( Priority::Value  priority  )  [static]

Translates a log4shib priority to a syslog priority.

Parameters:
priority The log4shib priority.
Returns:
the syslog priority.


Member Data Documentation

int log4shib::RemoteSyslogAppender::_facility [protected]

in_addr_t log4shib::RemoteSyslogAppender::_ipAddr [protected]

int log4shib::RemoteSyslogAppender::_portNumber [protected]

const std::string log4shib::RemoteSyslogAppender::_relayer [protected]

int log4shib::RemoteSyslogAppender::_socket [protected]

const std::string log4shib::RemoteSyslogAppender::_syslogName [protected]


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