John,
The SocketAppender/SocketServer combination does not loose any information. The server
side can perform logging in any way it likes. See also Simon's previous answer. Ceki
At 11:18 27.02.2001 -0500, John Brunton wrote:
>The SocketAppender looks interesting but from the information I've dug up
>(and you do a lot of digging with this product), you loose the use of the
>layout which is a very nice feature.
>
>I was contemplating, having a method call in the EJB's that does a
>URLConnection and pass the message off to a Servlet which could handle
>logging the message to a FileAppender. That way, I could retain the layout
>and use the FileAppender.
>
>Would this concept be a problem?
>
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Kitching Simon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>Sent: Tuesday, February 27, 2001 4:38 AM
>To: 'LOG4J Users Mailing List'
>Subject: RE: log4j, EJB, J2EE RI
>
>
>Hi John,
>
>It has been mentioned several times
>on this list that the FileAppender really
>shouldn't be used for EJB development.
>FileAppender isn't designed for
>multiple processes writing to the
>same file, and (as you have seen)
>there are also security/access issues
>with creating a file on disk.
>
>I suggest using the SocketAppender,
>JMSAppender, DatagramStringAppender
>(see contribs dir), or write an appender
>that forwards log messages to the
>logging api that comes with your EJB engine.
>
>Note that I haven't used log4j with EJBs myself .
>
>Regards,
>
>Simon
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: John Brunton [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>> Sent: Monday, February 26, 2001 10:59 PM
>> To: log4j-user @jakarta.apache.org
>> Subject: log4j, EJB, J2EE RI
>>
>> Being new to the log4j community, I find using log4j a little difficult at
>> times. At present, I am able to log messages, etc using the FileAppender,
>> except from within an EJB running under the J2EE RI. I get the dreaded
>> java.security.AccessControlException: access denied for my log file.
>>
>> What are my options as I need to be able to log from within an EJB?
>>
>>
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