Interesting. I see it supports Apache HttpClient and OkHttp, and we support both as http drivers.
Actually, for OkHttp you can provide a custom module that binds your own OkHttpClientSupplier [1] implementation and you could initialize it with the logbook interceptor. Could that be an option? [1] https://github.com/jclouds/jclouds/blob/master/drivers/okhttp/src/main/java/org/jclouds/http/okhttp/OkHttpClientSupplier.java On Thu, Nov 22, 2018, 00:50 John McDonnell <johnmcdonn...@apache.org wrote: > Hi Ignasi, > > Thanks for the reply. > > So the requirement we have is that we need to log both the requests and > the responses to both a database table but also a file. Additionally we > would also need to hide passwords in any requests (i.e. if we create an > account on CloudStack we need to supply a password). > > Previously we used a logging module here where by we logged each request > or response (we did the password hiding here also), into a database table. > The problem we have with using a class that extends from > org.jclouds.logging.BaseLogger we couldn't match requests to responses as > each request or response came in on its own to the logger to be logged. > > Ultimately we want to bring more consistency, when reviewing > request/response logs its very hard to match them up when theres alot of > traffic (we can communicate with multiple cloudstack instances within a > short space of time). I came across logbook recently and was intrigued but > the more customisation it brings to logging, but was struggling to work out > how to use something like this with JClouds. My best guess was to see if > we could customise the rest client used - to one supported by logbook. > > [1]: https://github.com/zalando/logbook > > Regards > > John > > On 2018/11/21 23:10:10, Ignasi Barrera <n...@apache.org> wrote: > > Hi John, > > > > Can you elaborate a bit? > > If you use the SLF4j driver with Logback, could you achieve what you need > > with its Mapped Diagnostic Context [1]? > > > > > > I. > > > > [1] https://logback.qos.ch/manual/mdc.html > > > > > > On Wed, 21 Nov 2018 at 23:14, John McDonnell <johnmcdonn...@apache.org> > > wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > I use JClouds for creating accounts/domains, and retrieving usage on a > > > CloudStack instance. > > > > > > We need to produce better logging where by we can match requests and > > > responses in a single entry into a DB table. > > > > > > From what I can see a custom logging module wouldn't quite work as it > > > implements org.jclouds.logging.BaseLogger which only supports > customising > > > the "standard" log<level> methods. > > > > > > I'm looking for an alternative, can we change the rest client used by > > > JClouds? > > > > > > Regards > > > > > > John > > > > > >