log4net

Programmatically configuring log4net to write the same messages to two separate files

Right now, I'm programmatically configuring log4net by creating a RollingFileAppender instance then calling BasicConfigurator.Configure(). This is working great, but I'm trying to create two identical files - one in a timestamped directory that gets created for every run of the app, another in a static location to make it easy for a deve...

Suppressing internal log4net error messages

I have a console application that should do best effort logging to a database in addition to flat files. When there is no network connectivity (and therefore no connection to the database) log4net prints an error. log4net:ERROR [AdoNetAppender] Could not open database connection [Data Source=...] System.Data.SqlClient.SqlException: A ne...

Is there a log4net version for Silverlight?

Hi, Is there a log4net version built against Silverlight somewhere? Failing that, can someone suggest an alternative logging framework to use in Silverlight? ...

Can't configure log4net in code

Why in the world does the following test fail? (its in xunit) I've tried it with different appenders and it never writes anything though the log seems like it is ready to write. I eventually created my own appender just to test it. public class TestAppender : AppenderSkeleton { public event Action<LoggingEvent> AppendCalle...

Log4Net doesn't log from one machine, but from others with same config.

I have a c# assembly exe with a log4net xml config. the exe and config is sitting on a network drive. execution and logging from 2 machines is ok. from a third machine, no logging at all occurs. any ideas? ...

Looking for Log4net compatible for .net 1.1 (1.14322)

I have been asked to add some logging to a legacy application using .net 1.1 and told to use Log4net ,can somebody tell me as I could not find out where I can find the download compatible with .net 1.1 (1.14322) ...

Log4Net Dynamic Filename not working...

Hey folks... This is really starting to bother me. I'm just simple trying to add a property variable to a log4Net filename. Can anobdy see anything I'm doing wrong??? Here's the config... <appender name="logger1" type="log4net.Appender.FileAppender"> <file type="log4net.Util.PatternString" value="C:\temp\file_%property{foo}.log" ...

Disable NHibernate logging

I have an empty app.config file, but I still get NHibernate debug logs NHibernate: SELECT this_.LogID as LogID71_0_, this_.Level as Level71_0_, this_.Message as Message71_0_, this_.EventTime as EventTime71_0_, this_.Component as ... I tried adding a log4net configuration with an ERROR log level, but no use. How can I stop these log me...

Changing log4net FileAppender whilst logging

Hi guys, We're trying to configure a server process so that, each time it receives a request, it logs that request to a NEW filename. The process is generally single threaded but we cannot guarantee that no other thread somewhere in the code won't sometimes try to write something to log4net. What seemed to be working is: The first tim...

log4net and mailing

I need to modify the existing program that does some error logging by writing to an access file and it actually uses log4net dll (as we found out by checking the dlls via hex editor) so in idea I will need to recompile the tweaked dll with the original that program uses. The need is pretty simple, for some errors that are written to the ...

C# log4net: getting the logfile name through code?

How can I get the log file name in code? (So I can print it to the console) My log file is define like this in app.config: <appender name="RollingLogFileAppender" type="log4net.Appender.RollingFileAppender"> <file value="logfile" /> ... ...

How can I enable logging for an NServiceBus Generic Host

I didn't want to make the title too long but this question specifically refers to running an NServiceBus Generic Host as a Windows Service (thanks to TopShelf) configured to run as Local System (on a Vista machine) In a previous question I explain why I decided to adapt the PubSub sample to run as a Windows Service so that I can easily ...

Logging across multiple web servers

Hi, I would like to know how people dealing with logging across multiple web servers. E.g. Assume there are 2 webservers and some events during the users session are serviced from one, some from the other. How would you go about logging events from the session coherently in one place (without e.g.creating single points of failure)? A...

Multithread safe logging

We have an application that runs in multiple threads and uses Log4Net as logging framework. We encountered a scenario where some log events weren't logged. As mentioned in the docs, the FileAppender and the other Appenders are "not safe for multithreaded operations". I searched the web for solutions or Appenders, but couldn't find any. ...

Programmatically adding and removing log appenders in log4net

Hi. I have a component that uses log4net. I want to create unit tests, that validate that certain error conditions result in the correct logging. I was thinking that the best way to do this is to create an ILogAppender implementation, for example a mock. I would then add the log appender to log4net during test setup, inspect what was w...

Can This Simple Log4Net Wrapper Be Improved?

I have written a simple log4net wrapper. I was wondering whether this wrapper code could be improved. I am little bit worried about the reflection code thrown in into each Logging Function (Info, Warn etc) to get the Calling function name. Whether there could be any possible performance problems in due to this? namespace Acqueon.Pacer...

How to get log4net to generate log files when running as non-administrator user?

A process running as a non-administrator user does not have rights to write to the program files folder. What is the best way to configure log4net to write to a location that a non-administrator user has rights to? Ideally there would be: A single configuration file or configuration from code would work for all versions of MS Windows...

How to configure a child logger with a lower loglevel than the root level in Log4net

Hi, The app I'm working on uses a library that generates a lot of INFO level messages I don't want to log. But the rest of the app and libraries produce INFO level messages I need to log. How can I setup log4net so that all INFO messages are logged except for one logger that need to log only at WARN or above ? All messages need to be ...

Log4Net.How can I change the file location programmatically c#?

Hi, I am totally new to Log4net. I have managed to get something going by adding a config file and simple logging I have hardcoded the value to be "c:\temp\log.txt" but this is not good enough The logs must go to the special folders path=Enviroment.GetFolderPath(Enviroment.SpecialFolder.CommonApplicationData; and this path changes de...

Log4net .Does it work in vb6 Interop to .net?

Hi I have some legacy application in vb6 and I am interoping into .net It all works fine in net alone but in vb6 it does not create the log. I cannot see what I am doing wrong. I have using log4net using config file and I have added the log4net configsection into C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\vb6.exe.config has anybody got ...