[LOG4J2-119] Socket/Syslog reconnectionDelay results in constant reconnects

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Critical
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 2.0-beta2
• Fix Version/s: 2.0-beta4
• Component/s: Appenders
• Labels: test

Environment

Java 1.6.0_24

• Assignee: Ralph Goers
• Reporter: Scott Severtson
• Created: 15/Nov/12 18:19
• Updated: 19/Nov/12 21:24
• Resolved: 19/Nov/12 17:06

Description

When a Socket or Syslog appender is configured with a reconnectionDelay greater than zero, any interruption in the receiving server socket results in repeated reconnect attempts, even after the connection is restored.