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rfc_support_reliability_customization_final Enhancing Audit Logging in WildFly Elytron - RFC Support and Configuring Reconnects Update Overview In WildFly 18, audit logging in WildFly Elytron has now been enhanced with additional audit logging capabilities, with additional RFC Support and the ability to configure how many times Elytron should attempt to send messages to a syslog server when an error sending is encountered. This blog post will give an overview about the enhancements that have been added and some examples on how to use these new enhancements. Some sections of this blog post have already been detailed in the original blog post detailing the enhancements that were being worked on, available at: https://justinwildfly.blogspot.com/2019/06/enhanced-audit-logging-in-wildfly.html Additional RFC Support RFC Formats WildFly Elytron’s syslog audit logging currently only supports RFC 5424, but some users may wish to use the legacy RFC 3164. Elytron...

rfc_support_reliability_customization Overview WildFly Elytron is currently having its audit logging capabilities enhanced. In this blog post, I will give an overview about the enhancements being added in regards to additional RFC Support and the ability to configure how many times Elytron should attempt to connect to a syslog server. Additional RFC Support RFC Formats WildFly Elytron’s syslog audit logging currently only supports RFC 5424, but some users may wish to use the legacy RFC 3164. Elytron is now being enhanced to provide support for this additional RFC through the addition of a syslog-format parameter. This new parameter will default to the current supported value of RFC 5424 and will support the value of RFC 3164, or can be explicitly set as RFC 5424. The parameter can be used on the WildFly CLI in the following ways: /subsystem=elytron/syslog-audit-log=syslog-test:add(server-address="127.0.0.1",port=10999,transport=UDP,host-name...