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log4net - where do I find XML DTDs or Schema references for things like log4net.Appender.FileAppender configuration?

Hi, Where do I find XML DTDs or Schema references for things like log4net.Appender.FileAppender configuration? ...

Using Logger Filter with Not Equal condition Log4net

Dears I am using log4net in my c# application i have different logger which insert text lines in my single log file. But now i wanted to add a new logger which should not post log entries in the same file rather i should log in a different file so i configured a new fileAppender, After doing whatever i found on the net i am able to cr...

log4net, can 2 applications write to the same log file?

Is it possible to have 2 applications write to the same log file using log4net? ...

log4Net EventlogAppender does not work for Asp.Net 2.0 WebSite?

I have configured log4Net EventLogAppender for Asp.Net 2.0. However it does not log anything. I have following in my Web.Config. <log4net> <appender name="EventLogAppender" type="log4net.Appender.EventLogAppender"> <param name="LogName" value="Test Log" /> <param name="ApplicationName" value="Test-Web" /> <layout t...

Log4Net GetLogger creates rolling files even for the unreferenced files

Hi, I have a C# solution that contains three executables. I have each of these three executables sharing the same log4net configuration file. At startup of each of the executable, they retrieve a logger (one logger per executable, as per configuration file further below). When one of the executable performs Log.GetLogger(), it creates al...

Is it possible to use environment variable to specify the desired log level for the log4net based logging system?

Dear ladies and sirs. We use log4net for logging. I am wondering if it is possible to use environment variables when specifying the log level. The motivation is simple - our QA folks will not have to edit the config files, they will just set certain environment variable once. In short: We do not want to set the log level in the confi...

Log4net GAC problem only on Windows XP

Hello, we are currently implementing logging functionality with Log4net into our ASP.NET web-services. Therefore we have installed Log4net into the GAC (global assembly cache) on every machine. On our Windows 2003 servers this works just fine. Funny thing is, when developing on our local clients, logging with Log4net doesn't work unles...

Add stacktrace to every log in log4net

Hi all... I'm using Log4Net to log a multilayered enterprise application. I know that when i log with exception Log4Net automatically exposes the exception StackTarce, but i want to log the stacktrace for every log even if those are not exception throws. Why i need that?... Simply, i want to know the call origin of the log (drilldown th...

Log4net RollingFileAppender Size rollingStyle file extension

I am using the RollingFileAppender and the Size rollingStyle. By default it creates backup files with a numbered extension, this drives me nuts. Is it possible to change it so it always uses a defined extension (say .txt or .log) and inserts the number as part of the file name. For example: myapp.log myapp.1.log myapp.2.log myapp.3.log ...

What am I missing with log4net - No log file created

I am trying to use log4net in a VB.NET app for some unknown reason it's not creating the log file. Here is my app.config <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?> <configuration> <configSections> <section name="log4net" type="log4net.Config.Log4NetConfigurationSectionHandler, log4net" /> </configSections> <log4net> ...

Looking for OnLog Event - log4net

Dear Devs I am using Log4net to produce different kind of logs and using RollingFileAppenders which rolls on a given size. Now i have a new requirement that a log should be visible on a windows form therefore i am looking for some event that can be handled on each log entry within my application so i can display that particular log en...

Logging strategy vs. performance

Hi, I'm developing a web application that has to support lots of simultaneous requests, and I'd like to keep it fast enough. I have now to implement a logging strategy, I'm gonna use log4net, but ... what and how should I log? I mean: How logging impacts in performance? is it possible/recomendable logging using async calls? Is better ...

log4net dependency problem

I have an issue with log4net which has been bugging me for a while and I've resolved to sort it. I have a class library which references log4net. If I reference this class library in another project I must then reference log4net in this project otherwise I get a build error Unknown build error, 'Cannot resolve dependency to assembly 'l...

Use the same log4net assembly in .NET and Mono

Hi, I've downloaded log4net, but I've realised that there are different assemblies for .NET and Mono. Is possible to use the same assembly for .NET and Mono? I wouldn't like to have to recompile the application or change the file manually, is there a way to add one or add the two and put a condition somewhere? Cheers. ...

How do you write byte[] array using log4.net

Hi, I have a byte[] with some data in it, I would like to write this byte array AS-IS to the log file using log4.net. The problems that i am facing is that There are no overload for byte[] in TextWriter, so even implementing an IObjectRenderer is of no use. I dont have access to the underlying Stream object of Log4.net Also tried conve...

Filtering log4net on method name - can't quite get it

I'm using log4net to log my web app's progress, using Log4PostSharp to AOP-injectify all methods. This has the desired effect of logging (almost) everything and is fine. I now have a requirement to log JUST Page_Load methods to a file / console. I can obviously hamstring the log4postsharp class to do that, but then I'd be losing all the...

I cannot make log4net work in my web application :(

I'm trying to set up log4net but I cannot make it work. I've put this in my Web.config: <configSections> <section name="log4net" type="log4net.Config.Log4NetConfigurationSectionHandler, log4net" /> </configSections> <log4net> <appender name="TraceAppender" type="log4net.Appender.TraceAppender"> <layout type="log4net.Layout.Patt...

log4net: Creating a logger dynamically, should I worry about anything?

Hi, I need to create loggers dynamically, so with a post from here and the help of reflector I have managed to create loggers dynamically, but I'd like to know if I should worry about something else ... I don't know wich implications can have do it. public static ILog GetDyamicLogger(Guid applicationId) { Hierarchy hier...

Log4net rollingfile appender skipping every other day in asp.net mvc app

Hi, I've set up some log4net logging on an asp.net mvc application i've had running for a little over a month now. I've set up rolling file (and smtp) appender on it. The application is hit several thousand times a day - alot of actions are logged. On top of these a number of batch jobs are run as part of the application that also writ...

How to log Entity Framework SQL

I'd like to be able to log all the SQL queries executed by the Entity Framework to log4net. What's the best way to do this? ...