YuCheng, LOG4J2-358 has been filed and fixed now. You can compile from trunk immediately to get the fixes for both bugs (including LOG4J2-330, which was fixed a few weeks ago), or you can wait for the next version to come out. Shouldn't be to much longer now.
N On Aug 14, 2013, at 2:10 AM, YuCheng Ting wrote: > Hi all, > > I use beta8 log4j2 and wrote log4j2.xml like example in document > (http://logging.apache.org/log4j/2.x/manual/appenders.html#NoSQLAppender ): > > > <appenders> > <NoSql name="databaseAppender"> > <MongoDb databaseName="applicationDb" collectionName="applicationLog" > server="mongo.example.org" > username="loggingUser" password="abc123" /> > </NoSql> > </appenders> > > > but I get the two exception: > > 1, "can't serialize class org.apache.logging.log4j.Level" exception in > (BasicBSONEncoder.java:270), I read the code and add follow code in my > project before logging, it gone. > > BSON.addEncodingHook(org.apache.logging.log4j.Level.class, new > Transformer() { > @Override > public Object transform(Object o) { > return o.toString(); > } > }); > > > 2, “not authorized for insert test.log”, because my MongoDB need auth to > write, but the the "username" and "password" attributes in log4j2.xml is > nearly useless, after I read source code, found it NOT auth in > > org.apache.logging.log4j.core.appender.db.nosql.mongo.MongoDBProvider.createNoSQLProvider > source code line 181 after check username and password and > com.mongodb.DB.authenticate never be called. > > so I change log4j2.xml : > > <NoSql name="mongodb"> > <MongoDb collectionName="log" databaseName="test" > factoryClassName="com.yuchs.test.log4j.MainTest" > factoryMethodName="getMongoClient" /> > </NoSql> > > and create MongoClient and call com.mongodb.DB.authenticate method in > com.yuchs.test.log4j.MainTest.getMongoClient. > > > This is my question: > > 1, Why not add BSON.addEncodingHook code into log4j2 project to avoid basic > exception ? or another rule of method I don't know ? > > 2, Why not auth DB in log4j2 project if password and username is set in > log4j2.xml ? or another rule of method I don't know ? > > Thanks everyone! >