Questions tagged [getseq]

Seq is a log server that runs on a central machine. Applications internally write structured events with a framework like Serilog, which sends them across the network to Seq, which displays and makes them searchable.

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Serilog is not writing log to Seq until Log.CloseAndFlush() is invoked

Serilog and Seq works fine when I log from WinForm/web application. I am facing problem only when I am using console application. Without writing Log.CloseAndFlush() it is not working. Following is my LoggerConfiguration Log.Logger = new…
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How to customize exception output using serilog

I'm using Serilog as my logging framework (with Seq as my log sink). When logging exceptions I'm using something like: log.Error(ex, "Operation Failed"); My application makes heavy use of async/await methods. When unhandled exceptions occur the…
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Serilog with Seq - Adding Properties without Placing in Message Text

I have an object with several properties that relate to an event that just occurred on my website. I want to log this event, and for each of its properties to appear in Seq - as properties. However want to omit most of the properties from the actual…
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Serilog Seq Output Template

I am new to Serilog and to Seq. Sorry for the beginner question. I want to have an output template that seems to be available in Serilog for the Console, but I can't seem to configure it in the WriteTo.Seq parameters. Am I missing something or is…
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Log properties not recording in Serilog

For exmple, I have function doSomething(string a, string b, string c). And I want to log function executing. I want do something like this: Logger.Debug("Method doSomething executed", a, b, c) to avoid writing parameters in message beacause strings…
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Seq API: Authenticating using Integrated Security?

Without authentication enabled on my Seq instance, I'm perfectly able to work with it from powershell, that is, the following just works: Invoke-RestMethod "https://myseqinstance/api/dashboards?shared" However, now that I've enabled Active Directory…
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Seq API key issues

We are currently adopting Serilog & Seq - amazing products so far, by the way - and the following API key related questions arose (I think they are quite closely related and concise so I'd rather post them together): Is there any property…
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Serilog Seq Sink not always capturing events

I'm running Seq on an Azure instance (Windows Server 2012 R2 Datacenter) and logging with Serilog from a console application running on my local workstation. I have 3 sinks configured - File, Console and Seq. I'm also running on dnxcore50 (just in…
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How to log a message correlation Id with ServiceStack.Logging ILog?

I'm very satisfied with the current logging solution I have in place right now, which is the ServiceStack Interface being implemented by NLOG. The NLOG targets I am using are as follows:…
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Serilog event not saved

I'm trying to log to file / seq an event that's an API response from a web service. I know it's not best practice, but under some circumstances, I need to do so. The JSON saved on disk is around 400Kb.to be honest, I could exclude 2 part of it (that…
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Logging client log output a NoDB using a WebService

I've a WPF application that runs on an intranet and al communications to the DBs are done via REST webservices. Since for audit purpose I need to store users activities (logs from Information to Fatal logs) to a NoDb instance (Seq or RavenDB). I've…
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Bubble up exception with custom properties and log with serilog

I came across a situation where I thought it'd be good to rethrow an exception, appending additional information to it (for example in properties in a custom exception) that when caught further up the stack would be logged with the additional info…
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