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// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-or-later

#include <daemon/main.h>
#include "../libnetdata.h"

int web_server_is_multithreaded = 1;

const char *program_name = "";
uint64_t debug_flags = 0;

int access_log_syslog = 1;
int error_log_syslog = 1;
int output_log_syslog = 1;  // debug log

int stdaccess_fd = -1;
FILE *stdaccess = NULL;

const char *stdaccess_filename = NULL;
const char *stderr_filename = NULL;
const char *stdout_filename = NULL;
const char *facility_log = NULL;

#ifdef ENABLE_ACLK
const char *aclklog_filename = NULL;
int aclklog_fd = -1;
FILE *aclklog = NULL;
int aclklog_syslog = 1;
int aclklog_enabled = 0;
#endif

// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Log facility(https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5424)
//
// The facilities accepted in the Netdata are in according with the following
// header files for their respective operating system:
// sys/syslog.h (Linux )
// sys/sys/syslog.h (FreeBSD)
// bsd/sys/syslog.h (darwin-xnu)

#define LOG_AUTH_KEY "auth"
#define LOG_AUTHPRIV_KEY "authpriv"
#ifdef __FreeBSD__
# define LOG_CONSOLE_KEY "console"
#endif
#define LOG_CRON_KEY "cron"
#define LOG_DAEMON_KEY "daemon"
#define LOG_FTP_KEY "ftp"
#ifdef __APPLE__
# define LOG_INSTALL_KEY "install"
#endif
#define LOG_KERN_KEY "kern"
#define LOG_LPR_KEY "lpr"
#define LOG_MAIL_KEY "mail"
//#define LOG_INTERNAL_MARK_KEY "mark"
#ifdef __APPLE__
# define LOG_NETINFO_KEY "netinfo"
# define LOG_RAS_KEY "ras"
# define LOG_REMOTEAUTH_KEY "remoteauth"
#endif
#define LOG_NEWS_KEY "news"
#ifdef __FreeBSD__
# define LOG_NTP_KEY "ntp"
#endif
#define LOG_SECURITY_KEY "security"
#define LOG_SYSLOG_KEY "syslog"
#define LOG_USER_KEY "user"
#define LOG_UUCP_KEY "uucp"
#ifdef __APPLE__
# define LOG_LAUNCHD_KEY "launchd"
#endif
#define LOG_LOCAL0_KEY "local0"
#define LOG_LOCAL1_KEY "local1"
#define LOG_LOCAL2_KEY "local2"
#define LOG_LOCAL3_KEY "local3"
#define LOG_LOCAL4_KEY "local4"
#define LOG_LOCAL5_KEY "local5"
#define LOG_LOCAL6_KEY "local6"
#define LOG_LOCAL7_KEY "local7"

static int log_facility_id(const char *facility_name)
{
    static int
        hash_auth = 0,
        hash_authpriv = 0,
#ifdef __FreeBSD__
        hash_console = 0,
#endif
        hash_cron = 0,
        hash_daemon = 0,
        hash_ftp = 0,
#ifdef __APPLE__
        hash_install = 0,
#endif
        hash_kern = 0,
        hash_lpr = 0,
        hash_mail = 0,
//      hash_mark = 0,
#ifdef __APPLE__
        hash_netinfo = 0,
        hash_ras = 0,
        hash_remoteauth = 0,
#endif
        hash_news = 0,
#ifdef __FreeBSD__
        hash_ntp = 0,
#endif
        hash_security = 0,
        hash_syslog = 0,
        hash_user = 0,
        hash_uucp = 0,
#ifdef __APPLE__
        hash_launchd = 0,
#endif
        hash_local0 = 0,
        hash_local1 = 0,
        hash_local2 = 0,
        hash_local3 = 0,
        hash_local4 = 0,
        hash_local5 = 0,
        hash_local6 = 0,
        hash_local7 = 0;

    if(unlikely(!hash_auth))
    {
        hash_auth = simple_hash(LOG_AUTH_KEY);
        hash_authpriv = simple_hash(LOG_AUTHPRIV_KEY);
#ifdef __FreeBSD__
        hash_console = simple_hash(LOG_CONSOLE_KEY);
#endif
        hash_cron = simple_hash(LOG_CRON_KEY);
        hash_daemon = simple_hash(LOG_DAEMON_KEY);
        hash_ftp = simple_hash(LOG_FTP_KEY);
#ifdef __APPLE__
        hash_install = simple_hash(LOG_INSTALL_KEY);
#endif
        hash_kern = simple_hash(LOG_KERN_KEY);
        hash_lpr = simple_hash(LOG_LPR_KEY);
        hash_mail = simple_hash(LOG_MAIL_KEY);
//        hash_mark = simple_uhash();
#ifdef __APPLE__
        hash_netinfo = simple_hash(LOG_NETINFO_KEY);
        hash_ras = simple_hash(LOG_RAS_KEY);
        hash_remoteauth = simple_hash(LOG_REMOTEAUTH_KEY);
#endif
        hash_news = simple_hash(LOG_NEWS_KEY);
#ifdef __FreeBSD__
        hash_ntp = simple_hash(LOG_NTP_KEY);
#endif
        hash_security = simple_hash(LOG_SECURITY_KEY);
        hash_syslog = simple_hash(LOG_SYSLOG_KEY);
        hash_user = simple_hash(LOG_USER_KEY);
        hash_uucp = simple_hash(LOG_UUCP_KEY);
#ifdef __APPLE__
        hash_launchd = simple_hash(LOG_LAUNCHD_KEY);
#endif
        hash_local0 = simple_hash(LOG_LOCAL0_KEY);
        hash_local1 = simple_hash(LOG_LOCAL1_KEY);
        hash_local2 = simple_hash(LOG_LOCAL2_KEY);
        hash_local3 = simple_hash(LOG_LOCAL3_KEY);
        hash_local4 = simple_hash(LOG_LOCAL4_KEY);
        hash_local5 = simple_hash(LOG_LOCAL5_KEY);
        hash_local6 = simple_hash(LOG_LOCAL6_KEY);
        hash_local7 = simple_hash(LOG_LOCAL7_KEY);
    }

    int hash = simple_hash(facility_name);
    if ( hash == hash_auth )
    {
        return LOG_AUTH;
    }
    else if  ( hash == hash_authpriv )
    {
        return LOG_AUTHPRIV;
    }
#ifdef __FreeBSD__
    else if ( hash == hash_console )
    {
        return LOG_CONSOLE;
    }
#endif
    else if ( hash == hash_cron )
    {
        return LOG_CRON;
    }
    else if ( hash == hash_daemon )
    {
        return LOG_DAEMON;
    }
    else if ( hash == hash_ftp )
    {
        return LOG_FTP;
    }
#ifdef __APPLE__
    else if ( hash == hash_install )
    {
        return LOG_INSTALL;
    }
#endif
    else if ( hash == hash_kern )
    {
        return LOG_KERN;
    }
    else if ( hash == hash_lpr )
    {
        return LOG_LPR;
    }
    else if ( hash == hash_mail )
    {
        return LOG_MAIL;
    }
    /*
    else if ( hash == hash_mark )
    {
        //this is internal for all OS
        return INTERNAL_MARK;
    }
    */
#ifdef __APPLE__
    else if ( hash == hash_netinfo )
    {
        return LOG_NETINFO;
    }
    else if ( hash == hash_ras )
    {
        return LOG_RAS;
    }
    else if ( hash == hash_remoteauth )
    {
        return LOG_REMOTEAUTH;
    }
#endif
    else if ( hash == hash_news )
    {
        return LOG_NEWS;
    }
#ifdef __FreeBSD__
    else if ( hash == hash_ntp )
    {
        return LOG_NTP;
    }
#endif
    else if ( hash == hash_security )
    {
        //FreeBSD is the unique that does not consider
        //this facility deprecated. We are keeping
        //it for other OS while they are kept in their headers.
#ifdef __FreeBSD__
        return LOG_SECURITY;
#else
        return LOG_AUTH;
#endif
    }
    else if ( hash == hash_syslog )
    {
        return LOG_SYSLOG;
    }
    else if ( hash == hash_user )
    {
        return LOG_USER;
    }
    else if ( hash == hash_uucp )
    {
        return LOG_UUCP;
    }
    else if ( hash == hash_local0 )
    {
        return LOG_LOCAL0;
    }
    else if ( hash == hash_local1 )
    {
        return LOG_LOCAL1;
    }
    else if ( hash == hash_local2 )
    {
        return LOG_LOCAL2;
    }
    else if ( hash == hash_local3 )
    {
        return LOG_LOCAL3;
    }
    else if ( hash == hash_local4 )
    {
        return LOG_LOCAL4;
    }
    else if ( hash == hash_local5 )
    {
        return LOG_LOCAL5;
    }
    else if ( hash == hash_local6 )
    {
        return LOG_LOCAL6;
    }
    else if ( hash == hash_local7 )
    {
        return LOG_LOCAL7;
    }
#ifdef __APPLE__
    else if ( hash == hash_launchd )
    {
        return LOG_LAUNCHD;
    }
#endif

    return LOG_DAEMON;
}

//we do not need to use this now, but I already created this function to be
//used case necessary.
/*
char *log_facility_name(int code)
{
    char *defvalue = { "daemon" };
    switch(code)
    {
        case LOG_AUTH:
            {
                return "auth";
            }
        case LOG_AUTHPRIV:
            {
                return "authpriv";
            }
#ifdef __FreeBSD__
        case LOG_CONSOLE:
            {
                return "console";
            }
#endif
        case LOG_CRON:
            {
                return "cron";
            }
        case LOG_DAEMON:
            {
                return defvalue;
            }
        case LOG_FTP:
            {
                return "ftp";
            }
#ifdef __APPLE__
        case LOG_INSTALL:
            {
                return "install";
            }
#endif
        case LOG_KERN:
            {
                return "kern";
            }
        case LOG_LPR:
            {
                return "lpr";
            }
        case LOG_MAIL:
            {
                return "mail";
            }
#ifdef __APPLE__
        case LOG_NETINFO:
            {
                return "netinfo" ;
            }
        case LOG_RAS:
            {
                return "ras";
            }
        case LOG_REMOTEAUTH:
            {
                return "remoteauth";
            }
#endif
        case LOG_NEWS:
            {
                return "news";
            }
#ifdef __FreeBSD__
        case LOG_NTP:
            {
                return "ntp" ;
            }
        case LOG_SECURITY:
            {
                return "security";
            }
#endif
        case LOG_SYSLOG:
            {
                return "syslog";
            }
        case LOG_USER:
            {
                return "user";
            }
        case LOG_UUCP:
            {
                return "uucp";
            }
        case LOG_LOCAL0:
            {
                return "local0";
            }
        case LOG_LOCAL1:
            {
                return "local1";
            }
        case LOG_LOCAL2:
            {
                return "local2";
            }
        case LOG_LOCAL3:
            {
                return "local3";
            }
        case LOG_LOCAL4:
            {
                return "local4" ;
            }
        case LOG_LOCAL5:
            {
                return "local5";
            }
        case LOG_LOCAL6:
            {
                return "local6";
            }
        case LOG_LOCAL7:
            {
                return "local7" ;
            }
#ifdef __APPLE__
        case LOG_LAUNCHD:
            {
                return "launchd";
            }
#endif
    }

    return defvalue;
}
*/

// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------

void syslog_init() {
    static int i = 0;

    if(!i) {
        openlog(program_name, LOG_PID,log_facility_id(facility_log));
        i = 1;
    }
}

#define LOG_DATE_LENGTH 26

static inline void log_date(char *buffer, size_t len) {
    if(unlikely(!buffer || !len))
        return;

    time_t t;
    struct tm *tmp, tmbuf;

    t = now_realtime_sec();
    tmp = localtime_r(&t, &tmbuf);

    if (tmp == NULL) {
        buffer[0] = '\0';
        return;
    }

    if (unlikely(strftime(buffer, len, "%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S", tmp) == 0))
        buffer[0] = '\0';

    buffer[len - 1] = '\0';
}

static netdata_mutex_t log_mutex = NETDATA_MUTEX_INITIALIZER;
static inline void log_lock() {
    netdata_mutex_lock(&log_mutex);
}
static inline void log_unlock() {
    netdata_mutex_unlock(&log_mutex);
}

static FILE *open_log_file(int fd, FILE *fp, const char *filename, int *enabled_syslog, int is_stdaccess, int *fd_ptr) {
    int f, devnull = 0;

    if(!filename || !*filename || !strcmp(filename, "none") ||  !strcmp(filename, "/dev/null")) {
        filename = "/dev/null";
        devnull = 1;
    }

    if(!strcmp(filename, "syslog")) {
        filename = "/dev/null";
        devnull = 1;

    syslog_init();
        if(enabled_syslog) *enabled_syslog = 1;
    }
    else if(enabled_syslog) *enabled_syslog = 0;

    // don't do anything if the user is willing
    // to have the standard one
    if(!strcmp(filename, "system")) {
        if(fd != -1 && !is_stdaccess) {
            if(fd_ptr) *fd_ptr = fd;
            return fp;
        }

        filename = "stderr";
    }

    if(!strcmp(filename, "stdout"))
        f = STDOUT_FILENO;

    else if(!strcmp(filename, "stderr"))
        f = STDERR_FILENO;

    else {
        f = open(filename, O_WRONLY | O_APPEND | O_CREAT, 0664);
        if(f == -1) {
            error("Cannot open file '%s'. Leaving %d to its default.", filename, fd);
            if(fd_ptr) *fd_ptr = fd;
            return fp;
        }
    }

    // if there is a level-2 file pointer
    // flush it before switching the level-1 fds
    if(fp)
        fflush(fp);

    if(devnull && is_stdaccess) {
        fd = -1;
        fp = NULL;
    }

    if(fd != f && fd != -1) {
        // it automatically closes
        int t = dup2(f, fd);
        if (t == -1) {
            error("Cannot dup2() new fd %d to old fd %d for '%s'", f, fd, filename);
            close(f);
            if(fd_ptr) *fd_ptr = fd;
            return fp;
        }
        // info("dup2() new fd %d to old fd %d for '%s'", f, fd, filename);
        close(f);
    }
    else fd = f;

    if(!fp) {
        fp = fdopen(fd, "a");
        if (!fp)
            error("Cannot fdopen() fd %d ('%s')", fd, filename);
        else {
            if (setvbuf(fp, NULL, _IOLBF, 0) != 0)
                error("Cannot set line buffering on fd %d ('%s')", fd, filename);
        }
    }

    if(fd_ptr) *fd_ptr = fd;
    return fp;
}

void reopen_all_log_files() {
    if(stdout_filename)
        open_log_file(STDOUT_FILENO, stdout, stdout_filename, &output_log_syslog, 0, NULL);

    if(stderr_filename)
        open_log_file(STDERR_FILENO, stderr, stderr_filename, &error_log_syslog, 0, NULL);

#ifdef ENABLE_ACLK
    if (aclklog_enabled)
        aclklog = open_log_file(aclklog_fd, aclklog, aclklog_filename, NULL, 0, &aclklog_fd);
#endif

    if(stdaccess_filename)
         stdaccess = open_log_file(stdaccess_fd, stdaccess, stdaccess_filename, &access_log_syslog, 1, &stdaccess_fd);
}

void open_all_log_files() {
    // disable stdin
    open_log_file(STDIN_FILENO, stdin, "/dev/null", NULL, 0, NULL);

    open_log_file(STDOUT_FILENO, stdout, stdout_filename, &output_log_syslog, 0, NULL);
    open_log_file(STDERR_FILENO, stderr, stderr_filename, &error_log_syslog, 0, NULL);

#ifdef ENABLE_ACLK
    if(aclklog_enabled)
        aclklog = open_log_file(aclklog_fd, aclklog, aclklog_filename, NULL, 0, &aclklog_fd);
#endif

    stdaccess = open_log_file(stdaccess_fd, stdaccess, stdaccess_filename, &access_log_syslog, 1, &stdaccess_fd);
}

// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
// error log throttling

time_t error_log_throttle_period = 1200;
unsigned long error_log_errors_per_period = 200;
unsigned long error_log_errors_per_period_backup = 0;

int error_log_limit(int reset) {
    static time_t start = 0;
    static unsigned long counter = 0, prevented = 0;

    // fprintf(stderr, "FLOOD: counter=%lu, allowed=%lu, backup=%lu, period=%llu\n", counter, error_log_errors_per_period, error_log_errors_per_period_backup, (unsigned long long)error_log_throttle_period);

    // do not throttle if the period is 0
    if(error_log_throttle_period == 0)
        return 0;

    // prevent all logs if the errors per period is 0
    if(error_log_errors_per_period == 0)
#ifdef NETDATA_INTERNAL_CHECKS
        return 0;
#else
        return 1;
#endif

    time_t now = now_monotonic_sec();
    if(!start) start = now;

    if(reset) {
        if(prevented) {
            char date[LOG_DATE_LENGTH];
            log_date(date, LOG_DATE_LENGTH);
            fprintf(
                stderr,
                "%s: %s LOG FLOOD PROTECTION reset for process '%s' "
                "(prevented %lu logs in the last %"PRId64" seconds).\n",
                date,
                program_name,
                program_name,
                prevented,
                (int64_t)(now - start));
        }

        start = now;
        counter = 0;
        prevented = 0;
    }

    // detect if we log too much
    counter++;

    if(now - start > error_log_throttle_period) {
        if(prevented) {
            char date[LOG_DATE_LENGTH];
            log_date(date, LOG_DATE_LENGTH);
            fprintf(
                stderr,
                "%s: %s LOG FLOOD PROTECTION resuming logging from process '%s' "
                "(prevented %lu logs in the last %"PRId64" seconds).\n",
                date,
                program_name,
                program_name,
                prevented,
                (int64_t)error_log_throttle_period);
        }

        // restart the period accounting
        start = now;
        counter = 1;
        prevented = 0;

        // log this error
        return 0;
    }

    if(counter > error_log_errors_per_period) {
        if(!prevented) {
            char date[LOG_DATE_LENGTH];
            log_date(date, LOG_DATE_LENGTH);
            fprintf(
                stderr,
                "%s: %s LOG FLOOD PROTECTION too many logs (%lu logs in %"PRId64" seconds, threshold is set to %lu logs "
                "in %"PRId64" seconds). Preventing more logs from process '%s' for %"PRId64" seconds.\n",
                date,
                program_name,
                counter,
                (int64_t)(now - start),
                error_log_errors_per_period,
                (int64_t)error_log_throttle_period,
                program_name,
                (int64_t)(start + error_log_throttle_period - now));
        }

        prevented++;

        // prevent logging this error
#ifdef NETDATA_INTERNAL_CHECKS
        return 0;
#else
        return 1;
#endif
    }

    return 0;
}

void error_log_limit_reset(void) {
    log_lock();

    error_log_errors_per_period = error_log_errors_per_period_backup;
    error_log_limit(1);

    log_unlock();
}

void error_log_limit_unlimited(void) {
    log_lock();

    error_log_errors_per_period = error_log_errors_per_period_backup;
    error_log_limit(1);

    error_log_errors_per_period = ((error_log_errors_per_period_backup * 10) < 10000) ? 10000 : (error_log_errors_per_period_backup * 10);

    log_unlock();
}

// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
// debug log

void debug_int( const char *file, const char *function, const unsigned long line, const char *fmt, ... ) {
    va_list args;

    char date[LOG_DATE_LENGTH];
    log_date(date, LOG_DATE_LENGTH);

    va_start( args, fmt );
    printf("%s: %s DEBUG : %s : (%04lu@%-20.20s:%-15.15s): ", date, program_name, netdata_thread_tag(), line, file, function);
    vprintf(fmt, args);
    va_end( args );
    putchar('\n');

    if(output_log_syslog) {
        va_start( args, fmt );
        vsyslog(LOG_ERR,  fmt, args );
        va_end( args );
    }

    fflush(stdout);
}

// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
// info log

void info_int( const char *file, const char *function, const unsigned long line, const char *fmt, ... )
{
    va_list args;

    log_lock();

    // prevent logging too much
    if (error_log_limit(0)) {
        log_unlock();
        return;
    }

    if(error_log_syslog) {
        va_start( args, fmt );
        vsyslog(LOG_INFO,  fmt, args );
        va_end( args );
    }

    char date[LOG_DATE_LENGTH];
    log_date(date, LOG_DATE_LENGTH);

    va_start( args, fmt );
#ifdef NETDATA_INTERNAL_CHECKS
    fprintf(stderr, "%s: %s INFO  : %s : (%04lu@%-20.20s:%-15.15s): ", date, program_name, netdata_thread_tag(), line, file, function);
#else
    fprintf(stderr, "%s: %s INFO  : %s : ", date, program_name, netdata_thread_tag());
#endif
    vfprintf( stderr, fmt, args );
    va_end( args );

    fputc('\n', stderr);

    log_unlock();
}

// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
// error log

#if defined(STRERROR_R_CHAR_P)
// GLIBC version of strerror_r
static const char *strerror_result(const char *a, const char *b) { (void)b; return a; }
#elif defined(HAVE_STRERROR_R)
// POSIX version of strerror_r
static const char *strerror_result(int a, const char *b) { (void)a; return b; }
#elif defined(HAVE_C__GENERIC)

// what a trick!
// http://stackoverflow.com/questions/479207/function-overloading-in-c
static const char *strerror_result_int(int a, const char *b) { (void)a; return b; }
static const char *strerror_result_string(const char *a, const char *b) { (void)b; return a; }

#define strerror_result(a, b) _Generic((a), \
    int: strerror_result_int, \
    char *: strerror_result_string \
    )(a, b)

#else
#error "cannot detect the format of function strerror_r()"
#endif

void error_int( const char *prefix, const char *file, const char *function, const unsigned long line, const char *fmt, ... ) {
    // save a copy of errno - just in case this function generates a new error
    int __errno = errno;

    va_list args;

    log_lock();

    // prevent logging too much
    if (error_log_limit(0)) {
        log_unlock();
        return;
    }

    if(error_log_syslog) {
        va_start( args, fmt );
        vsyslog(LOG_ERR,  fmt, args );
        va_end( args );
    }

    char date[LOG_DATE_LENGTH];
    log_date(date, LOG_DATE_LENGTH);

    va_start( args, fmt );
#ifdef NETDATA_INTERNAL_CHECKS
    fprintf(stderr, "%s: %s %-5.5s : %s : (%04lu@%-20.20s:%-15.15s): ", date, program_name, prefix, netdata_thread_tag(), line, file, function);
#else
    fprintf(stderr, "%s: %s %-5.5s : %s : ", date, program_name, prefix, netdata_thread_tag());
#endif
    vfprintf( stderr, fmt, args );
    va_end( args );

    if(__errno) {
        char buf[1024];
        fprintf(stderr, " (errno %d, %s)\n", __errno, strerror_result(strerror_r(__errno, buf, 1023), buf));
        errno = 0;
    }
    else
        fputc('\n', stderr);

    log_unlock();
}

void fatal_int( const char *file, const char *function, const unsigned long line, const char *fmt, ... ) {
    // save a copy of errno - just in case this function generates a new error
    int __errno = errno;
    va_list args;
    const char *thread_tag;
    char os_threadname[NETDATA_THREAD_NAME_MAX + 1];

    if(error_log_syslog) {
        va_start( args, fmt );
        vsyslog(LOG_CRIT,  fmt, args );
        va_end( args );
    }

    thread_tag = netdata_thread_tag();
    if (!netdata_thread_tag_exists()) {
        os_thread_get_current_name_np(os_threadname);
        if ('\0' != os_threadname[0]) { /* If it is not an empty string replace "MAIN" thread_tag */
            thread_tag = os_threadname;
        }
    }

    char date[LOG_DATE_LENGTH];
    log_date(date, LOG_DATE_LENGTH);

    log_lock();

    va_start( args, fmt );
#ifdef NETDATA_INTERNAL_CHECKS
    fprintf(stderr, "%s: %s FATAL : %s : (%04lu@%-20.20s:%-15.15s): ", date, program_name, thread_tag, line, file, function);
#else
    fprintf(stderr, "%s: %s FATAL : %s : ", date, program_name, thread_tag);
#endif
    vfprintf( stderr, fmt, args );
    va_end( args );

    perror(" # ");
    fputc('\n', stderr);

    log_unlock();

    char action_data[70+1];
    snprintfz(action_data, 70, "%04lu@%-10.10s:%-15.15s/%d", line, file, function, __errno);
    char action_result[60+1];

    snprintfz(action_result, 60, "%s:%s", program_name, strncmp(thread_tag, "STREAM_RECEIVER", strlen("STREAM_RECEIVER")) ? thread_tag : "[x]");
    send_statistics("FATAL", action_result, action_data);

    netdata_cleanup_and_exit(1);
}

// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
// access log

void log_access( const char *fmt, ... ) {
    va_list args;

    if(access_log_syslog) {
        va_start( args, fmt );
        vsyslog(LOG_INFO,  fmt, args );
        va_end( args );
    }

    if(stdaccess) {
        static netdata_mutex_t access_mutex = NETDATA_MUTEX_INITIALIZER;

        if(web_server_is_multithreaded)
            netdata_mutex_lock(&access_mutex);

        char date[LOG_DATE_LENGTH];
        log_date(date, LOG_DATE_LENGTH);
        fprintf(stdaccess, "%s: ", date);

        va_start( args, fmt );
        vfprintf( stdaccess, fmt, args );
        va_end( args );
        fputc('\n', stdaccess);

        if(web_server_is_multithreaded)
            netdata_mutex_unlock(&access_mutex);
    }
}

#ifdef ENABLE_ACLK
void log_aclk_message_bin( const char *data, const size_t data_len, int tx, const char *mqtt_topic, const char *message_name) {
    if (aclklog) {
        static netdata_mutex_t aclklog_mutex = NETDATA_MUTEX_INITIALIZER;
        netdata_mutex_lock(&aclklog_mutex);

        char date[LOG_DATE_LENGTH];
        log_date(date, LOG_DATE_LENGTH);
        fprintf(aclklog, "%s: %s Msg:\"%s\", MQTT-topic:\"%s\": ", date, tx ? "OUTGOING" : "INCOMING", message_name, mqtt_topic);

        fwrite(data, data_len, 1, aclklog);

        fputc('\n', aclklog);

        netdata_mutex_unlock(&aclklog_mutex);
    }
}
#endif