Re: [Quickfixj-users] Quickfix logging

[Ajit G. <aji...@gm...>]

Okay, Thanks chris.


Regards
Ajit Gautam

On Mon, Jun 7, 2021 at 4:32 PM Christoph John <chr...@ma...>
wrote:

> OK, altering that file should be no problem but I would advise anyway to
> implement your own quickfix.Log and change the fields on the fly.
>
> Cheers,
> Chris.
>
> On 07.06.21 13:00, Ajit Gautam wrote:
>
> Hi Chris,
>
> Thanks for your reply.
> I was talking about the quickfix log file at FileLogPath. The message log
> file which logs all the FIX transactions.
>
> FileStorePath will be untouched as it contains session level details.
>
> Regards
> Ajit Gautam
>
>
>
> On Mon, Jun 7, 2021 at 4:21 PM Christoph John <chr...@ma...>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi Ajit,
>>
>> I thought I gave the answer to this some days ago already. Implement your
>> own quickfix.Log interface and replace the fields on the fly as messages
>> come in or go out.
>>
>> As far as I am aware there is no lock on the log files but I think this
>> is OS-dependent.
>>
>> When you talk about "logs" you mean the log file, right? So the file
>> where INFO, DEBUG, WARN messages etc are printed along with the FIX
>> messages that are sent out.
>> Why should the content of the FIX messages change because you change a
>> text file?
>> Or do you mean the real message store? These are files that are stored in
>> the directory that is pointed to in the config "FileStorePath". If you
>> change something in there, then this will change the FIX messages in case
>> of a resend. I strongly advise to NOT touch these files.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Chris.
>>
>>
>> On 07.06.21 09:44, Ajit Gautam wrote:
>>
>> Hi Chris,
>>
>> I am logging my own logs as well as quickfix logs which are automatically
>> generated.
>> Since quickfix logs are logging passwords as well, I was wondering about
>> an approach at application level to run a cron which can replace the
>> password field with xxxx.
>>
>> But there were two points which I was not sure whether they would get
>> impacted or not.
>> Firstly, is there any locking mechanism on quickfix log or I can change
>> it runtime?
>> Secondly, if I change the log, does in the resend request, xxxx will be
>> sent in serving recovery request?
>>
>>
>> Regards
>> Ajit Gautam
>>
>>
>> On Sat, May 29, 2021 at 2:53 AM Christoph John <chr...@ma...>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> You could implement your own quickfix.Log and obfuscate the unwanted
>>> tags in the onIncoming/onOutgoing callbacks.
>>>
>>> Chris.
>>>
>>>
>>> On 28.05.21 13:38, Ajit Gautam wrote:
>>>
>>> QuickFIX/J Documentation: http://www.quickfixj.org/documentation/
>>> QuickFIX/J Support: http://www.quickfixj.org/support/
>>>
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I have a Quickfix acceptor and a custom message for user logon and
>>> response.
>>> I am using Quickfix libraries and logging the messages. In the quickfix
>>> message log, user name and password are getting logged. But, I don't want
>>> to log the password field
>>> Is there a way or work around that avoids logging only the password
>>> field on a user logon request message?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Regards
>>> Ajit Gautam
>>>
>>>
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