Status accepts logs from any application via HTTP POST. Compatible with custom HTTP sinks from Serilog, NLog, log4net, and any HTTP client.

Single Log Entry

POST @host/api/logs/ingest
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "source": "my-app",
  "level": "error",
  "message": "Something went wrong",
  "exception": "System.Exception: ...",
  "properties": "{\"userId\": 42}",
  "host": "prod-server-01",
  "traceId": "abc123"
}

Batch Ingestion

POST @host/api/logs/batch
Content-Type: application/json

[
  {"source":"app","level":"info","message":"Started"},
  {"source":"app","level":"warn","message":"Slow query","properties":"{\"ms\":2400}"}
]

EonaCat.LogStack HTTP Flow (.NET)

// Install: EonaCat.LogStack
var logger = new LogBuilder().WriteToHttp("@host/api/logs/eonacat").Build();
        

Serilog HTTP Sink (.NET)

// Install: Serilog.Sinks.Http
Log.Logger = new LoggerConfiguration()
.WriteTo.Http(
requestUri: "@host/api/logs/serilog",
queueLimitBytes: null)
.CreateLogger();
        

Syslog (UDP)

# Send a syslog message using netcat (Linux/macOS)

echo "<14>1 $(date -u +%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%SZ) my-host my-app - - - Hello from syslog" \
| nc -u -w0 YOUR_HOST 514

# Example using logger (Linux)

logger -n YOUR_HOST -P 514 "Hello from syslog"


# Example raw syslog message (RFC5424)

<14>1 2026-03-28T12:00:00Z my-host my-app - - - Something happened


# Example JSON over syslog (auto-detected)

{
"source": "my-app",
"level": "error",
"message": "Something failed",
"host": "server-01",
"traceId": "abc123"
}
                

Python (requests)

import requests

requests.post("@host/api/logs/ingest", json={
    "source": "my-python-app",
    "level": "info",
    "message": "App started",
    "host": socket.gethostname()
})

Log Levels

DEBUG	Verbose diagnostic info
INFO	Normal operation events
WARNING	Warning requires attention
ERROR	Errors requiring attention
CRITICAL	System critical failure / crash