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This package will log errors into MySQL database instead storage/log/laravel.log file.

Installation

composer require markhilton/monolog-mysql

Open up config/app.php and find the providers key.

'providers' => array(
    // ...
    Logger\Laravel\Provider\MonologMysqlHandlerServiceProvider::class,
);

Publish config using Laravel Artisan CLI.

php artisan vendor:publish

Migrate tables - you may want to configure enviornment beforehand.

php artisan migrate

Application Integration

In your application config/logging.php add:

use Logger\Monolog\Handler\MysqlHandler;

// ...

'channels' => [
    // ...
    'mysql' => [
        'driver' => 'monolog',
        'handler' => MysqlHandler::class,
        'level' => 'debug',
    ],
];

Application Integration (Laravel >= 5.6)

In your application config/logging.php add:

<?php
    // [...]
    'channels' => [
        'stack' => [
            'driver' => 'stack',
            'channels' => ['mysql'],
        ],
        // [...]
        'mysql' => [
            'driver' => 'custom',
            'via' => App\Logging\CreateMySQLLogger::class,
        ],
    ],

In your application app/Logging/CreateMySQLLogger.php add:

<?php
namespace App\Logging;
use Exception;
use Monolog\Logger;
use Logger\Monolog\Handler\MysqlHandler;
class CreateMySQLLogger
{
    /**
     * Create a custom Monolog instance.
     *
     * @param  array $config
     * @return Logger
     * @throws Exception
     */
    public function __invoke(array $config)
    {
        $channel = $config['name'] ?? env('APP_ENV');
        $monolog = new Logger($channel);
        $monolog->pushHandler(new MysqlHandler());
        return $monolog;
    }
}

Environment configuration

If you wish to change default table name to write the log into or database connection use following definitions in your .env file

DB_LOG_TABLE=logs
DB_LOG_CONNECTION=mysql

Credits

Based on:

• [Pedro Fornaza] (https://github.com/pedrofornaza/monolog-mysql)