This thread originally started to ask about logging to a web service (that term 
usually implies SOAP).  It seems to have gone off into another direction and 
I’m not sure if there is still a question here someone wants answered.  If you 
are making a proposal for an enhancement to Log4j 2 I am not sure what it is.

Ralph

On May 1, 2014, at 8:51 AM, <walter_mar...@dellteam.com> 
<walter_mar...@dellteam.com> wrote:

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> I take it we were discussing the possibilities for high speed production 
> logging. Previous people have rightly pointed out that a simplistic approach 
> using soap might be ineffecient
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ralph Goers [mailto:ralph.go...@dslextreme.com]
> Sent: Thursday, May 01, 2014 10:36 AM
> To: Log4J Users List
> Subject: Re: Web Service Appender
> 
> Thats fine. I'm just not really sure what the question is any more.
> 
> Ralph
> 
> On May 1, 2014, at 8:22 AM, walter_mar...@dellteam.com wrote:
> 
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>> As I say there are a lot of architectural options. We need to decide on one. 
>> Having th ability to modify log4j should make whatever architecture is 
>> chosen cleaner.
>> 
>> Thanks
>> 
>> Walter
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Ralph Goers [mailto:ralph.go...@dslextreme.com]
>> Sent: Thursday, May 01, 2014 10:16 AM
>> To: Log4J Users List
>> Subject: Re: Web Service Appender
>> 
>> What you are describing is why I added the integration to Flume. It is very, 
>> very good at collecting log events and forwarding them. However, you could 
>> use a JMS appender to write your events to the MQ queue.
>> 
>> Ralph
>> 
>> On May 1, 2014, at 7:15 AM, Evan J wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi Ralph,
>>> 
>>> All the request and response messages, some header data, with
>>> additional information, are placed in an MDC, packaged in an Appender
>>> and sent to an MQ queue which, ultimately, makes a call to the
>>> service. It's a centralized logging model for all the applications in
>>> a cluster. Frankly, I don't like the design nor the setup, but I don't make 
>>> such decisions (or requirements).
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Wed, Apr 30, 2014 at 11:15 PM, Ralph Goers wrote:
>>> 
>>>> A web service to do what? Logging via SOAP would be extremely slow
>>>> if every log event is a single request. Can you elaborate on what
>>>> you really want to do?
>>>> 
>>>> Ralph
>>>> 
>>>> On Apr 30, 2014, at 9:10 PM, Evan J wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Thanks for verifying this. I thought I might be missing an obvious,
>>>>> and this has already been implemented by at least someone.
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Wed, Apr 30, 2014 at 7:48 PM, Remko Popma
>>>> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Evan, no I'm not aware of any appender that logs to a web service.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Thu, May 1, 2014 at 9:21 AM, Evan J
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I searched around, but I could not find an off-the-shelf Appender
>>>>>>> that sends logs to a web service. Is there any?
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>> 
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