I see some benefits to making a very light server that can keep basic statistic, but yes I do see the ease in just reusing an smtp server.
Anyway I will take a look at the most recent code https://github.com/apache/log4cxx/tree/trunk has the last commit 11 months ago, can you just confirm this is right? thanks much On Tue, Jul 1, 2014 at 12:19 PM, Thorsten Schöning <tschoen...@am-soft.de> wrote: > Guten Tag Lucas Vickers, > am Dienstag, 1. Juli 2014 um 18:12 schrieben Sie: > > > What I'm trying to do now is create a way to alert myself when > > there are error level logs. I know I can use the smtp appender but > > I don't love this because the credentials are stored locally. I > > like the idea of sending error messages over a socket, and then > > having a server based solution that will email/notify/etc. > > What's the difference to have a mail server allowing anonymous access > or only access from specific hosts and is only able to send mails to > specific addresses etc.? You seem to just reinvent the wheel and would > need to create a server on your own, I don't see any benefits in that > approach. There might even be something already available based on > Syslog or Windows NT event log or such, depending on your environment. > > > Also so I am totally clear, what is the most up to date repo/branch? > > trunk@HEAD, test with that and afterwards you may have acloser look > into the problem you are seeing. > > Mit freundlichen Grüßen, > > Thorsten Schöning > > -- > Thorsten Schöning E-Mail:thorsten.schoen...@am-soft.de > AM-SoFT IT-Systeme http://www.AM-SoFT.de/ > > Telefon...........05151- 9468- 55 > Fax...............05151- 9468- 88 > Mobil..............0178-8 9468- 04 > > AM-SoFT GmbH IT-Systeme, Brandenburger Str. 7c, 31789 Hameln > AG Hannover HRB 207 694 - Geschäftsführer: Andreas Muchow > >
