Hi,

Check out Chukwa:
http://hadoop.apache.org/chukwa/docs/r0.3.0/design.html#Introduction

It allows you to run agents which tail log4j output and send the data to
collectors, which write the data to HDFS.


thanks,
Bill


On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 3:43 AM, Dhanya Aishwarya Palanisamy <
dhanya.aishwa...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
>          Has anyone tried to write log4j log file directly to HDFS? If yes,
> please reply how to achieve this.
> I am trying to create a appender. Is this the way? My necessity is to write
> logs to a file at particular intervals and query that data at a later
> stage.
>
> Thanks,
> Dhanya
>

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