Hi I am trying to write my console output to a log file and i only see it created a log file but it is not writing anything into the log file.
Please find the below attached App.config and AssemblyInfo.cs filesand also the changes i have done to my code.
app.config
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>
<configuration>
<configSections>
<section name="log4net"
type="log4net.Config.Log4NetConfigurationSectionHandler, log4net"/>
</configSections>
<log4net>
<root>
<level value="INFO"/>
<level value="DEBUG"/>
<level value="ERROR"/>
<appender-ref ref="FileAppender" />
</root>
<appender name="FileAppender" type="log4net.Appender.FileAppender">
<file value="D:\Logs\abc.log" />
<appendToFile value="true" />
<lockingModel type="log4net.Appender.FileAppender+MinimalLock" />
<layout type="log4net.Layout.PatternLayout">
<conversionPattern value="%date [%thread] %level %logger - %message%newline" />
</layout>
<filter type="log4net.Filter.LevelRangeFilter">
<levelMin value="INFO" />
<levelMax value="ERROR" />
</filter>
</appender>
</log4net>
</configuration>
Assemblyinfo.cs
using System.Reflection;
using System.Runtime.CompilerServices;
using System.Runtime.InteropServices;
//Log4Net Configurations
[assembly: log4net.Config.XmlConfigurator(Watch = true)]
[assembly: ComVisible(false)]
C# Console App Code:
class Program
{
private static readonly log4net.ILog log = log4net.LogManager.GetLogger(System.Reflection.MethodBase.GetCurrentMethod().DeclaringType);
public static void Main(string[] args)
{
try
{
if (Directory.Exists(LogPath))
{
log.Info("Log Directory Exists, Starting execution");
Console.WriteLine(LogPath, "Directory Exists {0}");
log.Debug("Checking for Log Directory, It Exists !!");
}
else
{
Console.WriteLine(LogPath, "Doesn't Exists, Creating the Folder");
DirectoryInfo LogPathfolder = Directory.CreateDirectory(LogPath);
log.Info("Creating LogPath Folder");
}
}
catch (Exception e)
{
Console.WriteLine(e.Message);
log.Error(e.Message);
}
}
}
New App.Config
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>
<configuration>
<configSections>
<section name="log4net" type="log4net.Config.Log4NetConfigurationSectionHandler, log4net" />
</configSections>
<log4net>
<appender name="RollingFileAppender" type="log4net.Appender.RollingFileAppender">
<file value="D:\abc\abc.log"/>
<appendToFile value="true" />
<lockingModel type="log4net.Appender.FileAppender+MinimalLock" />
<layout type="log4net.Layout.PatternLayout">
<conversionPattern value="%date %-3level %logger : %message%newline" />
</layout>
<rollingStyle value="Size" />
<maxSizeRollBackups value="10" />
<maximumFileSize value="10MB" />
<staticLogFileName value="true" />
</appender>
<root>
<level value="INFO" />
<appender-ref ref="RollingFileAppender" />
</root>
</log4net>