Yes, you can process events containing MDC and location info if the SocketAppender being used is from the latest log4j 1.3alpha jar.
Scott -----Original Message----- From: Siegfried Goeschl [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tue 9/6/2005 11:15 AM To: Log4J Users List Subject: Re: Problems to use Chainsaw V2 using SocketAppenders Hi Scott, that did the trick ... :-) One quick question - if I would use 1.3alpha6 than the location info does work? Thanks in advance Siegfried Goeschl Scott Deboy wrote: >set locationInfo=false > >Log4j 1.2.x socketappender -> Chainsaw V2 SocketReceiver can't read events >that contain location info or MDC until we make the LoggingEvent fully >serial-compatible between log4j 1.2.x and log4j 1.3 > >Also, if you use SocketAppender with other appenders (particularly >fileAppender), make sure the socketappender is referenced first in the list of >appenders - because %L, %M, patterns in a fileAppender layout will create >location info automatically - the logging event is then handed off to the >SocketAppender, but it already contains location info, and can't be serialized. > >If you need location info in Chainsaw V2, use a FileAppender with the %F, %L, >%M patterns in the layout, and configure Chainsaw V2 with a >LogFilePatternReceiver. > >Scott > >-----Original Message----- >From: Siegfried Goeschl [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Tue 9/6/2005 10:43 AM >To: [email protected] >Subject: Problems to use Chainsaw V2 using SocketAppenders > >Hi folks, > >I came across the Chainsaw V2 and thought it would save my day but I'm >unable to get it running .... > >+) I updated to log4j 1.2.11 since 1.3alpha6 breaks my code >+) I can use the old chainsaw with no problem >+) I never get any logging event using Chainsaw 2.0alpha > >Any ideas what went wrong .... > >Thanks in advance > >Siegfried Goeschl > > >CHAINSAW CONFIG >============================================= ><?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?> ><!DOCTYPE log4j:configuration > ><log4j:configuration xmlns:log4j="http://jakarta.apache.org/log4j/"; >debug="true"> > <plugin name="SocketReceiver" >class="org.apache.log4j.net.SocketReceiver"> > <param name="Port" value="4445"/> > </plugin> > <root> > <level value="debug"/> > </root> ></log4j:configuration> > >LOG4J PROPERTIES >============================================= >og4j.appender.chainsaw=org.apache.log4j.net.SocketAppender >log4j.appender.chainsaw.remoteHost=localhost >log4j.appender.chainsaw.port=4445 >log4j.appender.chainsaw.locationInfo=true > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > >------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >
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