org.apache.logging.log4j.core.appender.db.jdbc
Interface ConnectionSource

All Known Implementing Classes:

DataSourceConnectionSource, FactoryMethodConnectionSource

public interface ConnectionSource

Configuration element for JdbcAppender. If you want to use the JdbcAppender but none of the provided connection sources meet your needs, you can simply create your own connection source.

Method Summary

Connection	getConnection() This should return a new connection every time it is called.
String	toString() All implementations must override Object.toString() to provide information about the connection configuration (obscuring passwords with one-way hashes).

Method Detail

getConnection

Connection getConnection()
                         throws SQLException

This should return a new connection every time it is called.

Returns:

the SQL connection object.

Throws:

SQLException - if a database error occurs.

toString

String toString()

All implementations must override Object.toString() to provide information about the connection configuration (obscuring passwords with one-way hashes).

Overrides:

toString in class Object

Returns:

the string representation of this connection source.