rfc5424-logging-handler 0.0.1

A more up-to-date, RFC5424-Compliant syslog handler for the Python logging framework

A more up-to-date, RFC 5424 compliant syslog handler for the Python logging framework

• Free software: BSD License

• Homepage: https://github.com/jobec/rfc5424-logging-handler

Features

• RFC 5424 Compliant

• No need for complicated formatting strings

Installation

Python package:

pip install rfc5424-logging-handler

Usage

After installing you can use this package like this:

import logging
from rfc5424logging import Rfc5424SysLogHandler

logger = logging.getLogger('systlogtest')
logger.setLevel(logging.INFO)

sh = Rfc5424SysLogHandler(address=('10.0.0.1', 514))
logger.addHandler(sh)

msg_type = 'interesting'
logger.info('This is an %s message', msg_type)

This will send the following message to the syslog server:

<14>1 2020-01-01T05:10:20.841485+01:00 myserver syslogtest 5252 - - This is an interesting message