Hmm, all this sounds very suspicious to me. There should be no problems with composing JMSAppender and JDBCAppender. All the work is done during serialization of logging event. Have you looked at JMSSink? Regards, Ceki
--- Joe Sackett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have log4j logging inside of Orion 1.5.2 under JDK > 1.3.1_01. > I have the JDBCAppender working for logging events > initiated > inside of the web and ejb containers. However, I > also have > external applications running outside of the app > server that > I need to have logged via the same JDBCAppender. I > use a > JMSAppender to log from those external apps. This > is where > things got a little sticky. Since the JMSAppender > must serialize > the LoggingEvent object, its reference to the > Category is lost > for obvious reasons. However, after this Logging > event arrives > into the JMS Topic, the JDBCAppender does not like > the > null instance variables LoggingEvent.category and > LoggingEvent.fqnOfCategoryClass. I have attached a > workaround for this problem (lines 828 - 837) in the > file > JDBCAppender.java. > A related issue I experienced with the interaction > between > these two appenders is that the deserialized event > is > (of course) unable to lookup its location > information context > (e.g. file, line, etc.) but CAN use the cached > LocationInfo object > that was deserialized along with the LoggingEvent. > A problem > occurs when the JDBCAppender internally creates a > new event > from the state of the deserialized event. This new > event does > not have the cached LocationInfo object and can not > look it up. > I attached another workaround (lines 457 - 475) in > the file > JDBCLogger.java. > I now have it working for my purposes. Hopefully my > attached > changes will further illuminate the issues. I am > sure there are > solutions that consider more than my specific > workarounds. > Thank you for these useful appenders. Please let me > know if I > need to further explain these issues and > workarounds. > > - Joe > > > ATTACHMENT part 2 application/octet-stream name=JDBCAppender.java > ATTACHMENT part 3 application/octet-stream name=JDBCLogger.java > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! GeoCities - quick and easy web site hosting, just $8.95/month. http://geocities.yahoo.com/ps/info1 -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
