log4netconfiguration

log4net initialisation

I've looked hard for duplicates but have to ask the following, no matter how basic it may seem, to get it clear once and for all! In a fresh Console app using log4net version 1.2.10.0 on VS28KSP1 on 64 bit W7, I have the following code:- using log4net; using log4net.Config; namespace ConsoleApplication1 { class Program { ...

log4net: how do I use a date pattern in a header/footer?

Here's my appender configuration from my app.config. This just prints out the literal string instead of translating it to the date (i.e., it literally prints "[START: %date{MM/dd/yy HH:mm} ]") <appender name="RollingLogFileAppender" type="log4net.Appender.RollingFileAppender"> <file value="C:\somelog" /> <appendToFile va...

Log4Net Rolling File Appender Rolling issue

Hi All I have the following log4net config <appender name="RollingFileAppender" type="log4net.Appender.RollingFileAppender"> <file type="log4net.Util.PatternString" value="Logs/%date{yyyy-MM-dd} Service.log" /> <lockingModel type="log4net.Appender.FileAppender+MinimalLock" /> <rollingStyle value="Date"/> <datePattern value="...

Rolling comments inside a log4net file

Rolling comments inside a log4net file Is it possible to roll the data inside the log file? So I have an xml config file like <log4net> <appender name="LogFileAppender" type="log4net.Appender.RollingFileAppender"> <layout type="log4net.Layout.PatternLayout"> <ConversionPattern value="%d{yyyy-MM-dd hh:mm:ss} – %-5p: %m%n" /...

Log4net - how to disable creation of empty log file on app start

Hi, I have configured log4net in my app successfully but one thing is a little bit annoying for me. The log file is created (empty) after my app start even if no error occurs. I would like to log file be created only after some error. Greetz! ...

log4net - how do I set DEBUG for my Console output, and INFO for my FileAppender?

Hi, I haven't quite worked this one out yet - how do I set DEBUG for my Console output, and INFO for my FileAppender? That is, how would I change the configuration below so that I can get the ConsoleAppender pumping out all logging from DEBUG upwards? Note that both appenders need to cover all logging (i.e. I don't want to use a scop...

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? ...

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...

Using other log4net logging levels than the usual ones

Hi, I've realised that there is more levels than all, debug, info, warn, error and fatal, they are listed in the log4net.Core.Level class. But how can I use them? I mean, in the ILog interface you have methods to use the usual ones, but what if you want to use "Fine" or "Emergency", etc? Cheers. ...

How Can I tell where log4net thinks it's getting it's config file from?

Hi, I have the following log from the log4net debug log: log4net: DefaultRepositorySelector: repository [log4net-default-repository] already exists, using repository type [log4net.Repository.Hierarchy.Hierarchy] log4net: XmlConfigurator: configuring repository [log4net-default-repository] using file [log4net.config] watching for file ...

log4net - configure using multiple configuration files

Hi, I have an application consisting of a host and pluggable modules (plugins). I want to be able to configure log4net for the host and for each of the other modules. Each of them should have its own configuration file and each will log to a different file. Only the host has an App.config file. The plugins have their own config fil...

Configuring log4net appenders via XML file *and* code

I started to play with log4net today and so far, I really like it. In order to preserve our current logging functionality, the app needs to create a new log file whenever the application is started. The log file name has the date and time stamp encoded in it. Currently, I've got log4net configured via an XmlConfigurator, which works g...

Log4net Logging Problem : Very simple file appender logging not working

Here's my web.config information <configSections> <section name="log4net" type="log4net.Config.Log4NetConfigurationSectionHandler, log4net"/> </configSections> <log4net> <root> <level value="ALL" /> </root> <appender name="RollingFileAppender" type="log4net.Appender.RollingFi...

Vs2010 using log4net with Intellisense

I'm using vs2010 and I need to log a multithreading application. So I decided to use log4net, but as I'm not used to work with this, Intellisense is gonna be worth. I download the .xsd from http://csharptest.net/downloads/schema/log4net.xsd and put this in VSFolder/Xml/Schemas. But, how can I say to my log4net.config to use the XSD Sche...

log4net custom properties not working

I'm trying to implement a custom log4net logger/logmanager so that I can add a new level. I also want to have the schema of the target table (I'm using an AdoNetAppender and SQL Server 2008) to have some optional fields; for instance, the level I'm adding is used to track usage, and one of the fields needs to be a Duration (to tell us ho...

C# Log4Net : How to enable/disable logging and file appenders information stored in config via code ?

I have a framework that uses log4net for logging, I know that we can disable or enable the desired logging in log4net via the config file.I want to develop some settings class so that the admin or user can set the logging etc.. What is the class etc in log for net to get the config file and change the settings in the config file via code...

How to configure log4net for fallback

This is my situation. I have successfully implemented logging to remote syslog using log4net. However, as far as I could test, if syslog IP is not valid, all messages will not log anywhere and no exception is raised. It just does nothing. Hence, it would be nice to have some sort of fallback. Let's say if writing to syslog fails, write ...

how to change the logging level of logger in the code overriding value set on config

hi, I have a C# Win Form application and in each class i get the logger like this: private static readonly ILog Log = LogManager.GetLogger("ApplnLogger"); I configured in my app.config to log messages at info level and above. Now when a issue is reported i would like to set the logger level to debug so that i will have information i...

Log4Net Configuration XML

My App.config is given below. The file is the same project as the calls to : log4net.Config.XmlConfigurator.Configure(); private static log4net.ILog Log = log4net.LogManager.GetLogger(System.Reflection.MethodBase.GetCurrentMethod().DeclaringType); However I am receiving Log4net:ERROR XmlConfigurator Failed to find configuration secti...

Log4Net: Multiple loggers

Hi I have the following log4net configuration <log4net> <appender name="A1" type="log4net.Appender.RollingFileAppender"> <file type="log4net.Util.PatternString" value="C:\path1.log" /> </appender> <appender name="A2" type="log4net.Appender.RollingFileAppender"> <file type="log4net.Util.PatternString" value="C:\path2.log"...