[LOG4J2-338] Add TLS support to SyslogAppender

• Type: New Feature
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 2.0-beta9
• Component/s: Appenders, Core
• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: Tibor Benke
• Created: 08/Aug/13 09:21
• Updated: 06/Sep/13 11:37
• Resolved: 05/Sep/13 20:04

Description

Currently, there is no TLS support in SyslogAppender.
It would be very nice if one could send encrypted syslog messages to syslog daemons.

I think the use cases are obvious: you want to protect your syslog messages against masquerade, modification and disclosure.