*so I should include the connection information in my
_DatabaseManagers' names...

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On Apr 29, 2013, at 8:34, Nicholas Williams
<[email protected]> wrote:

> Oh! That makes sense! So I should include the connection information
> in my FileManager's name so that a new one gets created if the
> connection information changes. Right?
>
> Nick
>
> Sent from my iPhone, so please forgive brief replies and frequent typos
>
> On Apr 29, 2013, at 8:30, Ralph Goers <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> The FileManager includes the file name in its name. Likewise the 
>> SocketManager would include the host & port.  So if the file name is changed 
>> the manager will be stopped.
>>
>> Sent from my iPad
>>
>> On Apr 28, 2013, at 10:53 PM, Nick Williams <[email protected]> 
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Okay. So consider this scenario: Someone has the FileAppender configured to 
>>> write to file X. They change the configuration to write to file Y. Since 
>>> the FileManager already exists writing to file X, the FileManager won't be 
>>> stopped. Its use count will increase to 2 and the newly-configured 
>>> FileAppender will use it as well. The old FileAppender will stop and the 
>>> FileManager's use count will decrease back to 1, but it's being used by the 
>>> new FileAppender. The newly configured FileAppender is still writing to 
>>> file X, even though the configuration says File Y, because the FileManager 
>>> hasn't been reloaded.
>>>
>>> Do I understand that incorrectly? Am I missing something?
>>>
>>> Nick
>>>
>>> On Apr 29, 2013, at 12:47 AM, Ralph Goers wrote:
>>>
>>>> When a reconfiguration takes place a new configuration is first created. 
>>>> All the Filters, Appenders, etc named in the configuration will be 
>>>> created.  However, when the Appender calls getManager() it may find that 
>>>> one already exists with the name it is searching for. If so, that 
>>>> manager's use count will be incremented and the new Appender will 
>>>> reference it.  Then the old configuration is stopped. During this time 
>>>> Appenders will call the release method on the manager and the manager's 
>>>> use count will be decremented.  A manager doesn't actually stop until its 
>>>> use count is decremented to 0.  This means database connections, sockets, 
>>>> streams, etc will all continue on into the new Appenders.  If the new 
>>>> configuration no longer has a particular appender then the use count on 
>>>> that manager will decrement to zero and it will be stopped.
>>>>
>>>> Ralph
>>>>
>>>> On Apr 28, 2013, at 9:52 PM, Nick Williams wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Guys,
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm almost ready to submit a patch for JDBC/JPA/MongoDB/CouchDB, but I'd 
>>>>> like a little bit of instruction on something. I want to make sure I'm 
>>>>> understanding things correctly, because I'm getting ... strange ... 
>>>>> results when reloading configuration in between unit tests.
>>>>>
>>>>> So, if you have an Appender that has a Manager, and than appender has 
>>>>> written events, and LoggerContext.reconfigure() is called, what is done 
>>>>> with the existing Appender and Manager instances? Basically, can someone 
>>>>> explain this whole lifecycle? I want to make sure I'm using this pattern 
>>>>> right.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>
>>>>> Nick
>>>>
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