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access log: support generic protocol

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#13,085 opened on Sep 14, 2020

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Description

Title: access log: support generic protocol

Description:

I want to add access log support for dubbo and thrift filter, but find out current access log formatter only support TCP / HTTP, and it cannot be extended. Any thoughts about implement a generic access log formatter ? Thanks !

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Research direction
Explore how to extend the access log formatter to support generic protocols like dubbo and thrift by creating a pluggable interface.
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Domain
backendnetworking
Issue type
Feature
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3
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1-2 days
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Active
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Mostly clear
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C++Envoy
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30