log4net

How can I tell log4net which appender to use from app.config

Hi All, I had a quick log4net question. How can I specify which appender to use from the app.Config? This particular config file references 2 different appenders. Both are rolling file appenders but they point to different files. Throughout the application log4net is being called and a type is passed into the constructor. like this... ...

Log4Net on Godaddy Shared Host

I had Log4Net working on my Local machine. It logged to a DB with one FileAppender, Nothing logged to a file. When I moved my code to my shared Hoting provider (GoDaddy) I got an exception about FileIOPermission required. Does anyone have any ideas of what might have been happening? I removed the configuration and am at the moment usin...

WAS hosted WCF service and log4net

Hi Everyone, I'm facing a problem when trying to log my application using log4net. My application consists of a WCF service, and clients connecting to it. Logging at client-side is not a problem, everything works perfectly. Here is how my server-side is made: A WCF dll, which contains my service's contract and base implementation (in...

Exception occuring in ASP.Net MVC app with Log4net on Shared Hosting

Hi. I have a website that was developed using ASP.Net MVC and uses Log4net for exception logging. The website was running fine until about 4 hours ago. We haven't made any changes to the website in the last 2 weeks. The website has been running smoothly since we put it up about 1 month ago. The website is hosted at our ISP on a Shared Ho...

Have a Log4Net RollingFileAppender set to roll weekly

The DatePattern string needs to be something that the SimpleDateFormatter will accept. Unfortunately this means that, out of the box, this doesn't include being able to set the boundary to be a week number. There are ways of getting this value in C#, but it's not obvious that we can extend the SimpleDateFormatter or provide a different...

Configuring Appenders

Hi. I have the following situation. There are 2 classes: ClassA, ClassB. I want them to log in different files ClassA.log, ClassB.log. For this purpose I am using the RollingFileAppender. How can I write this in a shorter way than the following: <appender name="RollingFileAppenderA" type="log4net.Appender.RollingFileAppender"> <fil...

log4net - how to log a summary just before the logging system shutdown

I want to log some summary lines on domain shutdown, however log4net hooks the AppDomain.CurrentDomain.ProcessExit first and will shutdown the logging before I have a chance to output my message. (And the message is never logged) So my question is: 1. Is there a way to hook ProcessExit before log4net without playing too much with initia...

log4net conversion pattern: specifying the logger name

I'm using log4net with the following partial conversion pattern: %logger{2} This outputs the last two dot separated tokens of the logger name. For example, a logger named Foo.Bar.Baz.Qux will be displayed as Baz.Qux. Great. Is there a partial conversion pattern syntax to specify "everything except for the first two dot separated toke...

Redirect log4net log in the User Directory

I have a program that uses log4net. It logs directly in the exe folder. Now, when passing to station with Windows > XP (Vista, Seven) I observed that the logs are not always created, due I suppose to the user privileges and other security stuff... Could I redirect logs to the user folder? Say \\Username\MyProgram\Logs ...

How can I save log file whose name is logger name in log4net?

In log4net we can use ILog logger = LogManager.GetLogger(typeof(something)); to create logger. But I want to save log with the name of "something" in GetLogger() method. How can I do this? ...

testdriven.net log4net console output

How do I get log4net console output to show up when using TestDriven.net to run nunit tests? I'm using the ColoredConsoleAppender, and there is no log output. ...

Log all exceptions in .NET app using log4net

Hi, Is there any easy way to auto write all the unhandled exception in my application to a log file? I`m using log4net as my logging solution. My application hosted as a windows service. Thanks. ...

Can Log4net run in a newly created AppDomain

I have a windows service that executes pieces of code in a new AppDomain. This AppDomain is created just for executing this pieces of code then destroyed thereafter. I am using log4net for logging purpose since I like its simplicity and flexibility. It works just fine in the default AppDomain, but logging statements inside the newly crea...

log4net : Custom loglevel

Hi, Can I know how to create custom loglevel ? it will be great provided with a sample example. I have seen many examples for trace and verbose, but if I want other those how to create. Thanks in Advance Regards, Abhinay ...

Logging ClassName and MethodName using log4net for a .NET project

I have been looking for a way to log class names and method names as part of my logging infrastructure. Obviously I'd like to make it simple to use and fast at runtime. I've done a lot of reading about logging class names and method names, but I've run across 2 themes. That log4net uses an internally throws exception to generate a st...

If Using Enterprise Library, Is log4net better to log with?

Hello, For a project we are using Enterprise Library 5, and will be using several of the blocks. I'm inclined to use the Logging application block since its built into this framework. But I do see a lot of recommendations for log4net, so what have people chosen to do and if choosing log4net, why did you choose it over some of the othe...

log4net to SQLServer : what happens if database is unavailable?

I have a log4net ado appender writing to a SQL Server database. I like it, I think it's neat. Before I send it into production, I want to know what the behaviour will be if the database goes down. I don't want the application to stop because the logging database is unavailable. I am presuming that log4net will just silently fail and no...

Does Log4Net Http Appender exist?

Is there an appender in log4net that can allow a winform client to read a log4net log on another server without using a share? My application is hosted as a web service. I'm looking for an HTTP appender or something similar. ...

log4Net issues with NUnit (Tried v2.5.7, 2.5.2, 2.4.8, 2.4.7)

I'm getting an error (see bottom of post) when running NUnit against a production code assembly. The production code assembly has a reference to a third party framework that uses log4net internally (Specifically, this is SimplyAccounting's SDK). The version of log4net that it uses is 1.2.9.0. Outside of this third party framework which w...

Apache log4net: How to set CC and BCC addresses to SmtpAppender from config file

I've been trying to add cc and bcc addresses to log4net's SmtpAppender but I'm getting no flair: <appender name="Mail" type="log4net.Appender.SmtpAppender"> <to value="[email protected]" /> <cc value="[email protected]" /> <bcc value="[email protected]" /> <from value="[email protected]" /> <subject ...