Thanks Jochen,
I used Wireshark to see that it was passing "Expect100Continue" in the
header and Graylog did not like that. so I set the following:
httpWebRequest.KeepAlive = false;
httpWebRequest.ServicePoint.Expect100Continue = false;
On Thursday, February 25, 2016 at 8:45:04 AM UTC-7, Jochen Schalanda wrote:
>
> Hi Gary,
>
> could you please use something like TCPDump or Wireshark to check how the
> HTTP request looks like, that your client sends to Graylog's GELF HTTP
> input?
>
> Judging from the error message, it seems like the HTTP request body was
> missing.
>
> Cheers,
> Jochen
>
> On Thursday, 25 February 2016 00:23:37 UTC+1, [email protected] wrote:
>>
>> Does anyone know why this Windows Client side HTTP Gelf input would give
>> me the following error in the Graylog log?
>>
>> java.lang.IllegalStateException: GELF message is too short. Not even the
>> type header would fit.
>>
>>
>>
>> static void Main(string[] args)
>> {
>> string url = "http://99.99.99.99:12201/gelf";;
>> var httpWebRequest = (HttpWebRequest)WebRequest.Create(url);
>> httpWebRequest.ContentType = "text/json";
>> httpWebRequest.Method = "POST";
>> using (var streamWriter = new StreamWriter(httpWebRequest.
>> GetRequestStream()))
>>
>>
>> {
>> string json = "{\"version\":\"1.1\"," +
>> "\"host\":\"MyHost\"," +
>> "\"short_message\":\"A short message that
>> helps you identify what is going on\"," +
>> "\"facility\":\"test\"," +
>> "\"_foo\":\"bar\" }";
>>
>>
>> streamWriter.Write(json);
>> streamWriter.Flush();
>> streamWriter.Close();
>> }
>> var httpResponse = (HttpWebResponse)httpWebRequest.GetResponse();
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks! Gary
>>
>>
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