NAME

Log::Dispatch::Gelf - Log::Dispatch plugin for Graylog's GELF format.

SYNOPSIS

use Log::Dispatch;

my $sender = ... # e.g. RabbitMQ queue.
my $log = Log::Dispatch->new(
    outputs => [ [
        'Gelf',
        min_level         => 'debug',
        additional_fields => { facility => __FILE__ },
        send_sub          => sub { $sender->send($_[0]) },
    ] ],
);
$log->info('It works');

DESCRIPTION

Log::Dispatch::Gelf is Log::Dispatch plugin which formats the log message according to Graylog's GELF Format version 1.1 and sends it using user-provided sender.

The constructor takes the following parameters in addition to the standard parameters documented in Log::Dispatch::Output:

additional_fields

optional hashref of additional fields of the gelf message (no need to prefix them with _, the prefixing is done automatically).

send_sub

mandatory sub for sending the message to graylog. It is triggered after the gelf message is generated.

LICENSE

Copyright (C) Avast Software.

This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.

AUTHOR

Miroslav Tynovsky <tynovsky@avast.com>