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package com.cloudera.flume.log4j;
import org.apache.log4j.AppenderSkeleton;
import org.apache.log4j.Layout;
import org.apache.log4j.net.SyslogAppender;
import org.apache.log4j.spi.LoggingEvent;
/**
* This was my first hook into log4j -- a simple wrapper around the
* SyslogAppender.
*
* syslog fails gracefully by dropping packets, but has terrible goodput (2-3
* MB/s, 20-25k events per second).
*/
public class WrappedSyslogAppender extends AppenderSkeleton {
SyslogAppender syslog;
public WrappedSyslogAppender() {
syslog = new SyslogAppender();
syslog.setFacility("LOCAL1");
syslog.setSyslogHost("localhost");
}
@Override
protected void append(LoggingEvent event) {
syslog.append(event);
}
public void close() {
syslog.close();
}
public boolean requiresLayout() {
return syslog.requiresLayout();
}
public void setLayout(Layout layout) {
syslog.setLayout(layout);
}
public Layout getLayout() {
return syslog.getLayout();
}
}