net.dpml.depot
Class DepotHandler

java.lang.Object
  java.util.logging.Handler
      net.dpml.depot.DepotHandler

public class DepotHandler
extends Handler

Logging message handler that redirects log messages from a subprocess to a remote logging system.

Version:

1.2.0

Author:

Digital Product Meta Library

Constructor Summary

DepotHandler()
Creation of a new handler instance.

DepotHandler(String host, int port)
Creation of a new handler instance.

Method Summary

void	close() Close the log record handler.
void	flush() Flush the handler.
void	publish(LogRecord record) Publish a log record.

Methods inherited from class java.util.logging.Handler

getEncoding, getErrorManager, getFilter, getFormatter, getLevel, isLoggable, reportError, setEncoding, setErrorManager, setFilter, setFormatter, setLevel

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

DepotHandler

public DepotHandler()
             throws Exception

Creation of a new handler instance.

Throws:

Exception - if an error occurs

DepotHandler

public DepotHandler(String host,
                    int port)
             throws IOException

Creation of a new handler instance.

Parameters:

host - the log server host

port - the port

Throws:

IOException - if an IO error occurs

Method Detail

flush

public void flush()

Flush the handler.

Specified by:

flush in class Handler

close

public void close()

Close the log record handler.

Specified by:

close in class Handler

publish

public void publish(LogRecord record)

Publish a log record. The implementation packages the supplied log record under a LogStatement, binding the record with the associated process identifier. The statement is subsequently writen to a socket established within the instance constructor.

Specified by:

publish in class Handler

Parameters:

record - the log record to publish