Struct Remote

daemon/log/loggers/remote.go:43–69

Remote defines a logger that writes events to a generic remote server. It can write to a local or a remote daemon, UDP or TCP. It supports writing events in RFC5424, RFC3164, CSV and JSON formats.

// It can write to a local or a remote daemon, UDP or TCP.
// It supports writing events in RFC5424, RFC3164, CSV and JSON formats.
type Remote struct {
	mu        *sync.RWMutex
	Writer    *syslog.Writer
	cfg       LoggerConfig
	ctx       context.Context
	cancel    context.CancelFunc
	logFormat formats.LoggerFormat

	// Name of the logger
	Name string

	// channel used to write mesages
	writerChan chan string

	Tag string

	// Name of the host where the daemon is running
	Hostname string

	// Write timeouts
	Timeout time.Duration

	// Connect timeout
	ConnectTimeout time.Duration

	status uint32
}

// NewRemote returns a new object that manipulates and prints outbound connections
// to a remote server, with the given format (RFC5424 by default)