Subclass the SMTP appender for catching any send errors and retry send the log message to Localmachine, where a you provide a listener which logs into a file. Heri
> -----Original Message----- > From: Takacs Bence [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, August 16, 2006 2:22 PM > To: Log4J Users List > Subject: network using appenders when network is down > > > Hello > > Our servers have small storage, so I don't want to use FileAppender. > What can I do if the LAN is down and my appender wants to > send an email > or send a Socket message? The buffer will be deleted if the > server will > reboot, and additionally I don't know what is the physical limit for > buffer size. > > Or is there any possibility to say to log4j: "if you can send the > messages:send; if not: call the daily rolling appender"? > Because in this > case I could write an other application, which looks for log files in > every reboot, send the content with some kind of network > appender, and > delete the log files. > > Thanks: > Bence > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
