@Heikki: please read Tom Christensens great article about encoding: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/6162484/why-does-modern-perl-avoid-utf-8-by-default/
Short summary: each input value has to be decoded, each output encoded, everything else is useless! BR Alex On 2015-06-18 10:36, Heikki Vatiainen wrote: > On 18.6.2015 10.46, Tim Jones wrote: > >> Essentially what I have been specced to build, but it's a >> batch-processing after-the-fact, so we only have the log files to go on. >> I will suggest the idea of logging to something else in addition to >> files (Syslog\SQL) but I have been rebuffed in the past on this same >> point. > What if you use something like Logstash? It can do similar to 'tail -f' > to read the log file and forward the new entries as they are written > into the log file. > >> Are there plans to add support for this? Looking into it it seems that, >> for Perl, simply having a call to open(FILE, ">>$filename") replaced >> with open(FILE, '>>:encoding(UTF-8)', $filename) should do the trick. >> Since it looks as if all log file writing is done via >> Radius::Util::append, would it be a hard feature to add? > There are no plans yet, but I'll make a note about this. > > Meanwhile, check the 4.14 patches and goodies/logformat.cfg. The > LogFormatHook is already present in 4.14 and the patches now have more > examples about how to use it. You might be able to use the hooks to make > sure the logs are formatted as required. > > Thanks, > Heikki > *"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"* T-Systems Austria GesmbH Rennweg 97-99, 1030 Wien Handelsgericht Wien, FN 79340b *"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"* Notice: This e-mail contains information that is confidential and may be privileged. If you are not the intended recipient, please notify the sender and then delete this e-mail immediately. *"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"* _______________________________________________ radiator mailing list radiator@open.com.au http://www.open.com.au/mailman/listinfo/radiator