UDP-transport-winston

A simple winston transport for UDP in typescript.

Working with winston@3.

Can be used with splunk, logstash (ELK) or any other UDP data inputs.

Usage

Installing

using npm:

npm install winston udp-transport-winston --save

using yarn:

yarn add winston udp-transport-winston

Example

import winston = require('winston');
import { UDPTransport } from 'udp-transport-winston';

const logger: winston.Logger = winston.createLogger({
    level: 'info',
    transports: [
        new UDPTransport({
            host: 'localhost',
            port: 1234
        })
    ]
});

or:

import winston = require('winston');
import { UDPTransport } from 'udp-transport-winston';

const logger: winston.Logger = winston.createLogger({
    level: 'info'
});

logger.add(new UDPTransport({
    host: 'localhost',
    port: 1234
}));

API

• class UDPTransport
  • constructor(options:TransportOptions)
    • options.host:string UDP host
    • options.port:number UDP port
    • (optional) options.trailingLineFeed:boolean if to make single line
    • (optional) options.trailingLineFeedChar:string character to separate messages
    • (optional) Inherited transport options: options.format, options.level, options.silent, options.handleExceptions