Re: Network logging for Java desktop application

OK Jeff that sounds interesting to me, but what do you use on the server
side?

On 10/19/07, Jeff Kesselman <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> On the flip side... I use java.util.logging and have had no issues *shrug*
>
> To me thats much preferable to yet-another-third-party jar I need to
> include.
>
> *shrug*  YMMV
>
> JK
>
> Will Sargent wrote:
> > Log4J has appenders that will transmit packets across the network.
> > Look here for more details:
> >
> >
> http://logging.apache.org/log4j/1.2/apidocs/org/apache/log4j/net/package-summary.html
> >
> > I personally avoid java.util.logging when I can -- I've had issues
> > with it, although I can't remember exactly what those issues were now.
> >
> > Will.
> >
> > On 10/19/07, Frank Harper <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> >> I have a java desktop application that is installed locally on users
> >> machines via Java Web Start, and would like to centralize the logging
> to
> >> facilitate diagnosing bugs.
> >>
> >> The app uses the standard java logging framework that comes with J2SE.
> >> Apparently with this logging framework the standard way to do network
> >> logging is to use java.util.logging.SocketHandler. I couldn't find any
> >> complete examples on the Web, and the documentation is completely mute
> about
> >> what should be running on the server side to collect the information
> sent by
> >> SocketHandler.
> >>
> >> So, have any of you done network logging in Java, and what software did
> you
> >> use? Did you use J2SE+SocketHandler, classic unix syslog, Log4J, or
> >> something better/different? And in particular what software did you run
> on
> >> the log server?
> >>
> >> Thanks
> >>   Frank
> >>
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