Spaces should work fine around logger names, as long as there are no
spaces in your logger names!

Can you describe what you are seeing that's weird?

On 5/10/13, M@ <[email protected]> wrote:
> I'm just using a pattern I copied from the docs ;-)
>
> --M@
>
> On Fri, May 10, 2013 at 2:33 PM, Scott Deboy <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> The advertiser should be doing all that for you..it may be getting
>> hung up if you don't have good delimiters.
>>
>> The fix: change your patternlayout on the appender side to include
>> delimiters around each field and Chainsaw will parse them correctly.
>>
>> On 5/10/13, M@ <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > Brilliant!  That got it.  Thank you so much!
>> >
>> > For my next trick I'll play with the format string to get the "Logger"
>> > column to populate correctly, but that's minor and probably not hard.
>> >
>> > --M@
>> >
>> > On Fri, May 10, 2013 at 2:24 PM, Scott Deboy <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>> >
>> >> Try this form of URI (note the three slashes at the front):
>> >>
>> >> file:///path/to/logfile
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> On 5/10/13, M@ <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >> > It says the file is not available (retry in 10s), so I copied and
>> >> > pasted
>> >> > the URI from the log message and it opens ok in a browser.
>> >> >
>> >> > --M@
>> >> >
>> >> > On Fri, May 10, 2013 at 2:18 PM, Scott Deboy <[email protected]>
>> >> wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> >> Look in the chainsaw-log tab - there should be messages explaining
>> why
>> >> >> it isn't working.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> On 5/10/13, M@ <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >> >> > Err, sorry, I meant the URI opens perfectly.
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > --M@
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > On Fri, May 10, 2013 at 2:14 PM, M@ <[email protected]>
>> >> >> > wrote:
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >> Yeah, the filename opens perfectly in a browser.  I've tried it
>> >> >> >> both
>> >> >> with
>> >> >> >> a patternlayout and with the xmllayout, the xmllayout never says
>> >> >> >> Connected
>> >> >> >> in zero conf.  Right now I'm using a complete copy and paste of
>> the
>> >> >> >> config
>> >> >> >> file you put in SO.
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >> I do see a receiver listed, and I can right click to tell it I'd
>> >> >> >> like
>> >> >> >> to
>> >> >> >> see trace, but that's all I can get it to do.  Restarting the
>> >> receiver
>> >> >> >> doesn't seem to do anything.  Double clicking does nothing.
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >> --M@
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >> On Fri, May 10, 2013 at 2:07 PM, Scott Deboy
>> >> >> >> <[email protected]>wrote:
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >>> When Chainsaw starts you don't need to give it a config, as the
>> >> >> >>> config
>> >> >> >>> will be generated once the advertisement is discovered.
>> >> >> >>>
>> >> >> >>> If you have a row in ZeroConf with your appender name, that's
>> >> >> >>> great.
>> >> >> >>>
>> >> >> >>> Maybe the advertiseURI in your log4j appender configuration is
>> >> wrong?
>> >> >> >>> Copy and paste that into a browser to see if it opens your log
>> >> >> >>> file.
>> >> >> >>> If not, you need to put in the right URI for your log file and
>> >> >> >>> restart
>> >> >> >>> the app..and maybe Chainsaw..not sure if updates to
>> advertisements
>> >> >> >>> work - haven't tried it.
>> >> >> >>>
>> >> >> >>> Also, are you using a patternlayout? You need to
>> >> >> >>> (VFSLogFilePatternReceiver doesn't support XMLLayout).
>> >> >> >>>
>> >> >> >>> You should see a receiver defined in the receiver window...if
>> it's
>> >> >> >>> not
>> >> >> >>> showing anything it's because the advertiseURI you provided
>> wasn't
>> >> >> >>> quite right.
>> >> >> >>>
>> >> >> >>> On 5/10/13, M@ <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >> >> >>> > Right, I followed you, I'm using it in my app, what I meant
>> >> >> >>> > was
>> >> >> >>> > when
>> >> >> >>> > Chainsaw starts it asks me if I want to open a log4j config
>> file
>> >> so
>> >> >> >>> > I
>> >> >> >>> > select the one the app is using and click Ok.  I hadn't
>> >> >> >>> > notice
>> >> this
>> >> >> >>> before
>> >> >> >>> > because my window was too small, but at the status bar at the
>> >> >> >>> > bottom
>> >> >> >>> > it
>> >> >> >>> > tells me the result of that was {}.
>> >> >> >>> >
>> >> >> >>> > Good call, I did have the jmdns line commented out in the
>> >> classpath
>> >> >> >>> > from
>> >> >> >>> > last night's debugging, so that's back in, and now zeroconf
>> >> >> >>> > is
>> >> much
>> >> >> >>> closer
>> >> >> >>> > to working.  The only remaining problem is that although the
>> >> >> >>> > zeroconf
>> >> >> >>> tab
>> >> >> >>> > says Connected no tab has popped up.  Double clicking the row
>> >> >> >>> > toggles
>> >> >> >>> > it
>> >> >> >>> > between Connected ant Not Connected, but I can't see any of
>> >> >> >>> > the
>> >> >> >>> > messages
>> >> >> >>> > that should be streaming in.  Giving the receiver a level
>> >> >> >>> > doesn't
>> >> >> seem
>> >> >> >>> to
>> >> >> >>> > fix it either.  Any idea what the problem is?
>> >> >> >>> >
>> >> >> >>> > Also it seems that one of the restarts has fixed the
>> >> >> >>> > horizontal
>> >> >> >>> > resizing
>> >> >> >>> > issue I'd been seeing.
>> >> >> >>> >
>> >> >> >>> > --M@
>> >> >> >>> >
>> >> >> >>> > On Fri, May 10, 2013 at 1:13 PM, Scott Deboy
>> >> >> >>> > <[email protected]>
>> >> >> >>> wrote:
>> >> >> >>> >
>> >> >> >>> >> So a couple of things - the config I posted was a Log4j2
>> config
>> >> to
>> >> >> >>> >> use
>> >> >> >>> >> on the appender side.  Make sure your app is using that
>> >> >> >>> >> appender
>> >> >> >>> >> configuration.
>> >> >> >>> >>
>> >> >> >>> >> This allows Chainsaw to begin parsing and tailing your log
>> file
>> >> >> >>> >> without you having to tell Chainsaw about the fileappender
>> >> >> >>> >> configuration.
>> >> >> >>> >>
>> >> >> >>> >> Once you have started your app that is using the appender
>> >> >> >>> >> configuration I provided, just open the 'zeroconf' tab in
>> >> >> >>> >> Chainsaw.
>> >> >> >>> >> You should see a row with your appender's name (assuming you
>> >> added
>> >> >> >>> >> jmdns to the classpath for the app using the fileappender
>> >> >> >>> >> configuration).
>> >> >> >>> >>
>> >> >> >>> >> You can click 'autoconnect' if you'd like to always start
>> >> Chainsaw
>> >> >> >>> >> with this configuration if it is available.  Next, just
>> >> >> >>> >> double-click
>> >> >> >>> >> on the row and Chainsaw will start  parsing and tailing your
>> >> >> >>> >> log
>> >> >> file
>> >> >> >>> >> - assuming the advertised URL your used in your file
>> >> >> >>> >> appender
>> >> >> >>> >> configuration is accessible by Chainsaw (looks like you are
>> >> >> >>> >> working
>> >> >> >>> >> locally with Chainsaw and your fileappender, so file://
>> >> >> >>> >> paths
>> >> will
>> >> >> >>> >> work fine).
>> >> >> >>> >>
>> >> >> >>> >> On 5/10/13, M@ <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >> >> >>> >> > Thanks for the quick response!  I pulled down your custom
>> >> >> >>> >> > build
>> >> >> and
>> >> >> >>> >> > it's
>> >> >> >>> >> > definitely fixed some things (notably the "please load a
>> >> >> >>> >> > config
>> >> >> >>> >> > file"
>> >> >> >>> >> intro
>> >> >> >>> >> > screen), but I'm still not getting it.
>> >> >> >>> >> >
>> >> >> >>> >> > I pointed chainsaw at the config file you posted on SO but
>> it
>> >> >> >>> >> > didn't
>> >> >> >>> >> > seem
>> >> >> >>> >> > to cause chainsaw to do anything (no recievers defined,
>> >> zeroconf
>> >> >> >>> still
>> >> >> >>> >> did
>> >> >> >>> >> > nothing).  After that I tried opening the log file but it
>> >> >> >>> >> > wouldn't
>> >> >> >>> >> > open.
>> >> >> >>> >> >  When I switched the logging format back to XMLLayout
>> >> >> >>> >> > chainsaw
>> >> >> >>> >> > could
>> >> >> >>> >> > manually open it, but it still didn't tail.  Could the not
>> >> >> >>> >> > tailing
>> >> >> >>> >> > be
>> >> >> >>> >> > related to the XML format?  Is there a more tail-friendly
>> >> format
>> >> >> >>> >> > that
>> >> >> >>> >> will
>> >> >> >>> >> > open?
>> >> >> >>> >> >
>> >> >> >>> >> > On an unrelated note, in the new version the horizontal
>> >> resizing
>> >> >> >>> >> > (of
>> >> >> >>> >> > the
>> >> >> >>> >> > recievers pane and the pane on the other side) seems to be
>> >> >> >>> >> > broken,
>> >> >> >>> it's
>> >> >> >>> >> not
>> >> >> >>> >> > really a problem, just a heads up.
>> >> >> >>> >> >
>> >> >> >>> >> > --M@
>> >> >> >>> >> >
>> >> >> >>> >> > On Fri, May 10, 2013 at 11:48 AM, Scott Deboy
>> >> >> >>> >> > <[email protected]
>> >> >> >>> >
>> >> >> >>> >> > wrote:
>> >> >> >>> >> >
>> >> >> >>> >> >> Thanks for posting to the dev list!
>> >> >> >>> >> >>
>> >> >> >>> >> >> I've commented on your stackoverflow post.  There were a
>> few
>> >> >> >>> >> >> issues.
>> >> >> >>> >> >>
>> >> >> >>> >> >>  - Stale docs (sorry)
>> >> >> >>> >> >>  - No support in Chainsaw V2 for Log4j2 socketappenders
>> >> >> >>> >> >> yet
>> >> >> >>> >> >>  - Chainsaw wasn't setting up a 'tailing' log file
>> >> >> >>> >> >> receiver
>> >> >> >>> >> >> configuration for the advertised fileappender
>> >> >> >>> >> >>
>> >> >> >>> >> >> Those are all fixed, and I commented on the stackoverflow
>> >> post.
>> >> >> >>> >> >>
>> >> >> >>> >> >> Thanks much!
>> >> >> >>> >> >>
>> >> >> >>> >> >>
>> >> >> >>> >> >>
>> >> >> >>> >> >> On 5/10/13, M@ <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >> >> >>> >> >> > Hi all, I'm trying to get a basic hello world log
>> >> >> >>> >> >> > message
>> >> >> >>> >> >> > to
>> >> >> >>> stream
>> >> >> >>> >> >> > from
>> >> >> >>> >> >> > log4j2 (beta 5, the binary release as of yesterday) to
>> >> >> >>> >> >> > chainsaw
>> >> >> >>> >> >> > v2
>> >> >> >>> >> >> > (also
>> >> >> >>> >> >> > the binary release as of yesterday). None of my guesses
>> as
>> >> to
>> >> >> >>> >> >> > what
>> >> >> >>> >> >> > to
>> >> >> >>> >> >> > put
>> >> >> >>> >> >> > into log4j2.xml have proven fruitful. I'm also asking
>> this
>> >> >> >>> question
>> >> >> >>> >> >> > on
>> >> >> >>> >> >> > stack overflow (
>> >> >> >>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >>> >> >>
>> >> >> >>> >>
>> >> >> >>>
>> >> >>
>> >>
>> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/16474939/log4j2-to-chainsaw-hello-world-not-working-what-am-i-doing-wrong
>> >> >> >>> >> >> )
>> >> >> >>> >> >> > if you'd like to get some goodness points in exchange
>> >> >> >>> >> >> > for
>> >> the
>> >> >> >>> answer
>> >> >> >>> >> >> > (otherwise I'll copy whatever I get working to there
>> >> >> >>> >> >> > and
>> >> keep
>> >> >> >>> >> >> > the
>> >> >> >>> >> >> goodness
>> >> >> >>> >> >> > points for myself).
>> >> >> >>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >>> >> >> > My config file is posted in the SO question, but I'd be
>> >> >> >>> >> >> > just
>> >> >> >>> >> >> > as
>> >> >> >>> >> >> > happy
>> >> >> >>> >> >> > scrapping the whole thing and pasting in something that
>> >> ought
>> >> >> to
>> >> >> >>> >> >> > work,
>> >> >> >>> >> >> > whichever is easier. Thanks for your help!
>> >> >> >>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >>> >> >> > --M@
>> >> >> >>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >>> >> >>
>> >> >> >>> >> >>
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