How to turn off logging for a specific logger in Log4net

Question

I am using two RollingFileAppenders in my application and no root logger is used. I need to turn on and off the logging programmatically during run time.

The below question is useful and it is working to turn off the root logger. Change log4net logging level programmatically

How Can I enable/disable logging for a specific logger?

I found an answer here : https://stackoverflow.com/a/650924/5395773 — Venkat, Aug 09 '17 at 09:11

score 1 · Accepted Answer · answered Aug 09 '17 at 09:08

The following code is working to set the logger level during run time.

 ((log4net.Repository.Hierarchy.Logger)mylogger.Logger).Level = log4net.Core.Level.Debug;

You can get the logger using the below line of code.

LogManager.GetLogger("LoggerName")

Please find the actual answer here.

How to turn off logging for a specific logger in Log4net

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