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<h1>log4js-node</h1>
<p>A port of log4js to node.js</p>
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<h1 id="logfaces-appender-udp">logFaces Appender (UDP)</h1>
<p>The logFaces appenders send JSON formatted log events to <a href="http://www.moonlit-software.com">logFaces</a> receivers. This appender uses UDP to send the events (there is another logFaces appender that uses <a href="/logFaces-HTTP.html">HTTP</a>). It uses the node.js core UDP support, so you do not need to include any other dependencies.</p>
<h2 id="configuration">Configuration</h2>
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<li><code class="highlighter-rouge">type</code> - <code class="highlighter-rouge">logFaces-UDP</code></li>
<li><code class="highlighter-rouge">remoteHost</code> - <code class="highlighter-rouge">string</code> (optional, defaults to ‘127.0.0.1’)- hostname or IP address of the logFaces receiver</li>
<li><code class="highlighter-rouge">port</code> - <code class="highlighter-rouge">integer</code> (optional, defaults to 55201) - port the logFaces receiver is listening on</li>
<li><code class="highlighter-rouge">application</code> - <code class="highlighter-rouge">string</code> (optional, defaults to empty string) - used to identify your application’s logs</li>
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<p>This appender will also pick up Logger context values from the events, and add them as <code class="highlighter-rouge">p_</code> values in the logFaces event. See the example below for more details.</p>
<h1 id="example-default-config">Example (default config)</h1>
<div class="language-javascript highlighter-rouge"><pre class="highlight"><code><span class="nx">log4js</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="nx">configure</span><span class="p">({</span>
<span class="na">appenders</span><span class="p">:</span> <span class="p">{</span>
<span class="na">logfaces</span><span class="p">:</span> <span class="p">{</span> <span class="na">type</span><span class="p">:</span> <span class="s1">'logFaces-UDP'</span> <span class="p">}</span>
<span class="p">},</span>
<span class="na">categories</span><span class="p">:</span> <span class="p">{</span>
<span class="na">default</span><span class="p">:</span> <span class="p">{</span> <span class="na">appenders</span><span class="p">:</span> <span class="p">[</span> <span class="s1">'logfaces'</span> <span class="p">],</span> <span class="na">level</span><span class="p">:</span> <span class="s1">'info'</span> <span class="p">}</span>
<span class="p">}</span>
<span class="p">});</span>
<span class="kr">const</span> <span class="nx">logger</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="nx">log4js</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="nx">getLogger</span><span class="p">();</span>
<span class="nx">logger</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="nx">addContext</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s1">'requestId'</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="s1">'123'</span><span class="p">);</span>
<span class="nx">logger</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="nx">info</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s1">'some interesting log message'</span><span class="p">);</span>
<span class="nx">logger</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="nx">error</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s1">'something has gone wrong'</span><span class="p">);</span>
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<p>This example will result in two log events being sent via UDP to <code class="highlighter-rouge">127.0.0.1:55201</code>. Both events will have a <code class="highlighter-rouge">p_requestId</code> property with a value of <code class="highlighter-rouge">123</code>.</p>
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