No problem... it really wasn't much extra code.
Hopefully someone will add it to the source tree.
-Chris
----- Original Message -----
From: "Kevin Brown" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "LOG4J Developers Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, August 28, 2001 8:42 PM
Subject: RE: Made some additions to your UDP appender
> Good idea. I hadn't spent a lot of time with this but I knew if I wanted
to
> get outside the local network I would need to use the multicast socket.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Kevin Brown
> CTT, MCT, MCSE+Internet, MCSD, MCDBA
> VersatileSolutions
> p: 502-551-8423
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>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Christopher Taylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, August 27, 2001 11:05 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Cc: LOG4J Developers Mailing List
> Subject: Made some additions to your UDP appender
>
>
> Kevin,
>
> I'm testing the code right now, but I made a couple of small additions to
> your UDP code:
>
> - Check if the InetAddress is a MulticastAddress. If so, create a
> MulticastSocket instead and join
> the group
> - During cleanup, try and cast the DatagramSocket to a MulticastSocket.
If
> it works, leave the group.
> - added an optional MulticastInterface configuration option in case there
> are multiple interface cards in the computer
>
> Source code is attached.
>
> -Chris
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Kevin Brown" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "LOG4J Developers Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Tuesday, August 28, 2001 2:36 AM
> Subject: RE: New appender
>
>
> > I needed a different kind of appender for my log4j implementation so I
> > wrote one. This UDP appender is very similar to the SocketAppender
except
> > it uses
> > UDP. What this allows me to do is monitor the logs on the local network
> by
> > simply listening to the appropriate port. This is very handy for
> > monitoring type of applications where every packet is not necessarily
> > essential.
> >
> > Source is attached and also available at:
> > http://www.versatilesolutions.com/java/UDPAppender.java
> >
> > Kevin Brown
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
>
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