Shibboleth Developers

[Chad La Joie <>]

For what it's worth, I've considered doing the same thing because I've
had requests to make it easier to log IdP audit information directly
to databases or things like syslog which essentially require me to
decouple the format from the actual data.

On Wed, Feb 9, 2011 at 10:57, Cantor, Scott E. 
<>
 wrote:
>> I guess this would make writing a generally useful parser (such as
>> [1]) for these logs rather difficult -- which seems to be the whole
>> purpose of generating parsable logs.
>
> I don't see the conflict. Apache logs can be ordered in whatever way you 
> want, but there are defaults or assumptions that people use to write 
> parsers.
>
> But I would assume that parsing a properly delimited line would be easy, 
> just a matter of giving the tool a basic field ordering. I thought that was 
> typical of all log parsing tools anyway.
>
> -- Scott
>
>



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