You're using Chainsaw and logging on the same machine?
What OS?
You could just set up a VFSLogFilePatternReceiver config - it'd tail
whatever's available.
Scott
On 4/21/17, Mohit Garg <mohi...@vt.edu> wrote:
> Hey Scott,
>
> I tried with this configuration. However, it still shows the same error.
>
> Attempting connection to 10.1.1.130
> Remote host 10.1.1.130 refused connection
> waiting for 30000 millisecond before reconnecting
>
> Thanks,
> Mohit Garg
>
> On Wed, Apr 19, 2017 at 1:22 AM, Scott Deboy <scott.de...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I used jmdns 3.4.2 with the latest log4j2 and a sample app that used
>> the following appender configuration to log to a local file. Chainsaw
>> was able to discover the advertisement and live tail the log file.
>>
>> It looks like the latest JmDNS has changed their API, so log4j2 works
>> with jmdns 3.4.1, not their latest, right now.
>>
>> Example appender config:
>>
>> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
>> <Configuration advertiser="multicastdns" status="DEBUG">
>> <Appenders>
>> <Console name="Console" target="SYSTEM_OUT">
>> <PatternLayout pattern="%d{HH:mm:ss.SSS} [%t] %-5level
>> %logger{36} - %msg%n"/>
>> </Console>
>> <File name="File1" fileName="/Users/admin/log4j2-output.log"
>> bufferedIO="false" advertiseURI="file://Users/admin/log4j2-output.log"
>> advertise="true">
>> <PatternLayout>
>> <pattern>%d{HH:mm:ss.SSS} [%t] %-5level %logger{36} -
>> %m%n</pattern>
>> </PatternLayout>
>> </File>
>> </Appenders>
>> <Loggers>
>> <Root level="DEBUG">
>> <AppenderRef ref="File1"/>
>> </Root>
>> </Loggers>
>> </Configuration>
>>
>> In Chainsaw's 'connect to' menu, I had a 'File1 option'. I clicked on
>> it, and a new tab opened with the contents of the file - it's
>> live-tailing the log file.
>>
>> On the appender config, advertiseURI could be an ssh endpoint, using
>> Apache Commons VFS 'sftp' support, instead of a 'file://' URI. For
>> example, if you can ssh from your env running Chainsaw to the app
>> performing the logging, you could use an advertiseURI of something
>> like:
>>
>> sftp://username:password@hostname/Users/admin/log4j2-output.log
>>
>>
>>
>> On 4/18/17, Mohit Garg <mohi...@vt.edu> wrote:
>> > ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>> > From: Mohit Garg <mohi...@vt.edu>
>> > Date: Tue, Apr 18, 2017 at 10:24 PM
>> > Subject: Chainsaw Zeroconf FileAppender Error
>> > To: log4j-user@logging.apache.org
>> >
>> >
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > I am using Apache Chainsaw on an Ubuntu 14.04 machine. In my Java
>> > application I have the advertised my FileAppender URI as follows:
>> >
>> > <File name="File1" filename="output.log" bufferedIO="false"
>> > advertiseURI="file:///path/to/output.log" advertise="true">
>> > <PatternLayout pattern="%d %p %c{1.} [%t] %m%n"/>
>> > </File>
>> >
>> > In Zeroconf tab of Chainsaw I can see the Appender File1. However, when
>> > i
>> > try to connect to it I continuously get the following error.
>> >
>> > Failed to connect to remote host <the static address of my machine>
>> > Reconnecting in 3000 ms
>> >
>> > ---and so on
>> >
>> >
>> > --
>> > Thanks and Regards,
>> > Mohit Garg
>> >
>> > Masters|Computer Engineering
>> > Virginia Polytechnic Institute
>> > and State University
>> >
>> > <+1-540-449-3550> <https://www.linkedin.com/in/mogarg>
>> > <https://github.com/mogarg> <http://bit.ly/mogargcv>
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > --
>> > Thanks and Regards,
>> > Mohit Garg
>> >
>> > Masters|Computer Engineering
>> > Virginia Polytechnic Institute
>> > and State University
>> >
>> > <+1-540-449-3550> <https://www.linkedin.com/in/mogarg>
>> > <https://github.com/mogarg> <http://bit.ly/mogargcv>
>> >
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> Thanks and Regards,
> Mohit Garg
>
> Masters|Computer Engineering
> Virginia Polytechnic Institute
> and State University
>
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