org.graylog2.syslog4j.impl.backlog

Class Syslog4jBackLogHandler

java.lang.Object

org.graylog2.syslog4j.impl.backlog.AbstractSyslogBackLogHandler

org.graylog2.syslog4j.impl.backlog.Syslog4jBackLogHandler

All Implemented Interfaces:

SyslogBackLogHandlerIF

public class Syslog4jBackLogHandler
extends AbstractSyslogBackLogHandler

Syslog4jBackLogHandler is used to send Syslog backLog messages to another Syslog4j protocol whenever the main Syslog protocol fails.

Syslog4j is licensed under the Lesser GNU Public License v2.1. A copy of the LGPL license is available in the META-INF folder in all distributions of Syslog4j and in the base directory of the "doc" ZIP.

Version:

$Id: Syslog4jBackLogHandler.java,v 1.1 2009/07/25 18:42:47 cvs Exp $

Author:

<syslog4j@productivity.org>

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
protected int	downLevel
protected SyslogIF	syslog
protected int	upLevel

Fields inherited from class org.graylog2.syslog4j.impl.backlog.AbstractSyslogBackLogHandler

appendReason

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
Syslog4jBackLogHandler(String protocol)
Syslog4jBackLogHandler(String protocol, boolean appendReason)
Syslog4jBackLogHandler(SyslogIF syslog)
Syslog4jBackLogHandler(SyslogIF syslog, boolean appendReason)

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	down(SyslogIF syslog, String reason) Implement down(syslog,reason) to notify/log when the syslog protocol is unavailable.
void	initialize() Implement initialize() to handle one-time set-up for this backLog handler.
void	log(SyslogIF syslog, int level, String message, String reason)
void	up(SyslogIF syslog) Implement up(syslog) to notify/log when the syslog protocol becomes available after a down condition.

Methods inherited from class org.graylog2.syslog4j.impl.backlog.AbstractSyslogBackLogHandler

combine

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

syslog

protected SyslogIF syslog

downLevel

protected int downLevel

upLevel

protected int upLevel

Constructor Detail

Syslog4jBackLogHandler

public Syslog4jBackLogHandler(String protocol)

Syslog4jBackLogHandler

public Syslog4jBackLogHandler(String protocol,
                      boolean appendReason)

Syslog4jBackLogHandler

public Syslog4jBackLogHandler(SyslogIF syslog)

Syslog4jBackLogHandler

public Syslog4jBackLogHandler(SyslogIF syslog,
                      boolean appendReason)

Method Detail

initialize

public void initialize()
                throws SyslogRuntimeException

Description copied from interface: SyslogBackLogHandlerIF

Implement initialize() to handle one-time set-up for this backLog handler.

Throws:

SyslogRuntimeException

log

public void log(SyslogIF syslog,
       int level,
       String message,
       String reason)
         throws SyslogRuntimeException

Parameters:

syslog - - SyslogIF instance which cannot handle this log event

level - - message level

message - - message (in String form)

reason - - reason given for why this message could not be handled

Throws:

SyslogRuntimeException - - throwing this Exception activates the next backlogHandler in the chain

down

public void down(SyslogIF syslog,
        String reason)

Description copied from interface: SyslogBackLogHandlerIF

Implement down(syslog,reason) to notify/log when the syslog protocol is unavailable.

Parameters:

syslog - - SyslogIF instance causing this down condition

reason - - reason given for the down condition

up

public void up(SyslogIF syslog)

Description copied from interface: SyslogBackLogHandlerIF

Implement up(syslog) to notify/log when the syslog protocol becomes available after a down condition.

Parameters:

syslog - - SyslogIF instance which is now available