I see. There were a couple issues with @PluginAliases for SyslogAppender specifically. Fixed in master.
On 3 February 2017 at 10:23, Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com> wrote: > Plugins can have aliases via @PluginAliases (see for example < > https://github.com/apache/logging-log4j2/blob/master/ > log4j-core/src/main/java/org/apache/logging/log4j/core/ > appender/mom/JmsAppender.java>), don't recall if attributes are > supported. If not, that's a feature we can support for sure. > > On 2 February 2017 at 18:27, Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Darn, I apologize for that one. >> >> Gary >> >> On Thu, Feb 2, 2017 at 4:09 PM, Remko Popma <remko.po...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Sorry for that and thanks for letting us know! >>> >>> I wonder if parameter names can have aliases so we can support both the >>> old and the new name without causing users inconvenience. If possible we >>> should address this for 2.8.1. >>> >>> Remko >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>> On Feb 3, 2017, at 4:13, Sam Beroz <sambe...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> The reconnectionDelayMillis parameter was renamed >>> to reconnectDelayMillis. After updating to release 2.8 I noticed that I was >>> getting the following error: >>> >>> ERROR Syslog contains an invalid element or attribute >>> "reconnectionDelayMillis" >>> >>> >>> It appears that change was part of this commit: >>> >>> commit ed828be67a23ee3513cafc9d2fd0ff16a26c7013 >>> Author: Gary Gregory <ggreg...@apache.org> >>> Date: Mon Nov 14 15:11:47 2016 -0800 >>> >>> [LOG4J2-1709] >>> >>> Add a Builder to SyslogAppender and deprecate >>> SyslogAppender.createAppender(). >>> >>> >>> >>> The documentation (https://logging.apache.org/lo >>> g4j/2.x/manual/appenders.html#SyslogAppender) still has the parameter >>> listed as "reconnectionDelayMillis" but the code is now obviously >>> looking for "reconnectDelayMillis". I'm going to change my config to >>> use the new name, but I thought I'd point out the disconnect as it had me >>> confused for a bit. Thanks - Sam >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> E-Mail: garydgreg...@gmail.com | ggreg...@apache.org >> Java Persistence with Hibernate, Second Edition >> <https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1617290459/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=1617290459&linkCode=as2&tag=garygregory-20&linkId=cadb800f39946ec62ea2b1af9fe6a2b8> >> >> <http:////ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com/e/ir?t=garygregory-20&l=am2&o=1&a=1617290459> >> JUnit in Action, Second Edition >> <https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1935182021/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=1935182021&linkCode=as2&tag=garygregory-20&linkId=31ecd1f6b6d1eaf8886ac902a24de418%22> >> >> <http:////ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com/e/ir?t=garygregory-20&l=am2&o=1&a=1935182021> >> Spring Batch in Action >> <https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1935182951/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=1935182951&linkCode=%7B%7BlinkCode%7D%7D&tag=garygregory-20&linkId=%7B%7Blink_id%7D%7D%22%3ESpring+Batch+in+Action> >> <http:////ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com/e/ir?t=garygregory-20&l=am2&o=1&a=1935182951> >> Blog: http://garygregory.wordpress.com >> Home: http://garygregory.com/ >> Tweet! http://twitter.com/GaryGregory >> > > > > -- > Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com> > -- Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com>