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.

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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!
> 

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