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Subject: Re: Easy way to use TCP instead of UDP in SyslogAppender in log4j
 1.2.17
From: Gary Gregory <garydgregory@gmail.com>
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"It's just a small matter of programming" a friend of mine used to say.
Joking aside, I would do all I can to move to Log4j 2 as version 1 is EOL.
I personally do not have the time to help on version 1 and 2, so I focus on
2.

Gary

Gary
On Jan 21, 2016 6:01 AM, "Apostolis Giannakidis" <ap.giannakidis@gmail.com>
wrote:

> To my understanding log4j 1.2.17 supports only UDP connections for its
> SyslogAppender. The API does not provide a way to configure the
> SyslogAppender to use TCP instead. Log4j 2 API provides such configuration.
>
> Is there an easy way that I could modify the log4j 1.2.17 SyslogAppender to
> use TCP instead of UDP or is my only option to upgrade to log4j 2?
>
> Thank you,
> Apostolis Giannakidis
>

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