[logback-user] Sanity Checking the Log Stream

Eric Kolotyluk eric.kolotyluk at gmail.com
Fri Nov 14 15:22:21 CET 2014


Thanks for the tip on 'metrics' I am studying it now.

Cheers, Eric

On 2014-11-13, 10:32 AM, Donald McLean wrote:
> Eric,
>
> That's an interesting problem. I would be tempted to wrap one of those 
> three (custom appender, filter, or turbo-filter) around a Metrics object:
>
> https://dropwizard.github.io/metrics/3.1.0/
>
> Being that rates are one of the things that Metrics supports out of 
> the box.
>
> Donald
>
> On Thu, Nov 13, 2014 at 1:21 PM, Eric Kolotyluk 
> <eric.kolotyluk at gmail.com <mailto:eric.kolotyluk at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     I found an interesting problem while configuring our Amazon
>     Kinesis Connector. After starting up our service everything looks
>     fine, but after 15 minutes or so, all hell breaks loose.
>
>     The Connector is Amazon's code, and it does not throw any
>     exceptions that our code can catch, rather it just reports a lot
>     of errors in the log stream. This is clearly an insane situation
>     that we need to catch, so I was thinking of writing a custom
>     appender, filter, or turbo-filter to monitor the log stream for
>     insanity. For example, errors per minute over some threshold.
>
>     Does this seem like the right way to address this problem? Have
>     other people used similar techniques, or other techniques to
>     sanity check the log stream?
>
>     Cheers, Eric
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