If you application is running somewhere and Mongo is running somewhere else I would recommend using the Flume Appender to send the events to a Flume node that is running where Mongo is. Then have Flume write the events to Mongo.
Ralph > On Jan 19, 2018, at 8:32 AM, Joseph Husby <husby...@umn.edu> wrote: > > Hello! > > > > I’m working on a project where we need to take log4j2 output and (offline) > load it into a Mongo database. We can't use a mongo appender because the > database is not available where the software is running. We could use the > log4j2's JsonLayout to have an easily parsable log format, but would prefer > not to as it makes the logs less human readable (especially timestamps). > > > Obviously Chainsaw has the capability to parse standard log4j output, but > is any of that exposed so we could use those classes in our application? > We don’t need the GUI component. > > > > Thank you for any help you’re able to provide! > > > ~ Joe ~ > > p.s. resending this after subscribing to the list as I don't see my > original message in the archive, so assuming it was rejected. Sorry if I'm > double messaging! --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: log4j-user-unsubscr...@logging.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: log4j-user-h...@logging.apache.org
