com.neurosys.utils

Class SysLogProxy

java.lang.Object

com.neurosys.utils.SysLogProxy

public class SysLogProxy
extends Object

A simple utility to produce message in Syslog format style message in the log with the appropriate log level.
Note: If we want to actually send logs to a Syslog server then its better advised to use either a SYSLOG Log4j appender or syslog4j

Author:

Arjun Dhar

See Also:

3164 - http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc3164.txt, Definition - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syslog, to the syslog from a java application - http://blog.orange11.nl/2010/01/14/logging-to-the-syslog-from-a-java-application/,
Sample output :
{@literal INFO ProxySysLog - <37> 2012-08-09T23:25:09.000Z my.hostname [ProxySysLog|test-case|127.0.0.1]: Test log only}

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes

Modifier and Type	Class and Description
static class	SysLogProxy.SyslogFacility RFC 3164 - Facility.
static class	SysLogProxy.SyslogSeverity RFC 3164 - Severity

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
static String	hostname

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
SysLogProxy()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static void	log(int facility, SysLogProxy.SyslogSeverity severity, String actorID, String causeSource, String message, org.slf4j.Logger _log)
static String	sysLogFormat(int facility, SysLogProxy.SyslogSeverity severity, String actorID, String causeSource, String message)

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

hostname

public static String hostname

Constructor Detail

SysLogProxy

public SysLogProxy()

Method Detail

sysLogFormat

public static String sysLogFormat(int facility,
                                  SysLogProxy.SyslogSeverity severity,
                                  String actorID,
                                  String causeSource,
                                  String message)

log

public static void log(int facility,
                       SysLogProxy.SyslogSeverity severity,
                       String actorID,
                       String causeSource,
                       String message,
                       org.slf4j.Logger _log)