xap-log

A command line message logger for xAP home automation using xap-framework

Install and run

• Compiled code and dependencies can be installed from npmjs: [sudo] npm install [-g] xap-log
• Run from the command line: xap-log [<options>] if installed globally
  otherwise node ./lib/xap-log.js [<options>] or npm start [-- <options>]
• Stops on receiving SIGINT, ctrl-C.

Options

• --source <source-regex> - show only messages with a source address matching a regular expression
• --class <class-regex> - show only messages with a message class matching a regular expression
• --level <1,2> - verbosity: 1 (default) messages, 2 messages and heartbeats
• --dump - show the message content (by default only a summary line is shown)
• --heartbeat <seconds> - heartbeat interval for the logger's own heartbeat (default 300)

Dependencies

xap-log uses:

• xap-framework for all network communication and message manipulation.

The code is a useful example of simple use of xap-framework.

Bugs

There is almost no command line option checking.

Family

xap-log is part of a family of modules for xAP