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Configuring the Nodinite Log4Net Appender

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The Log4Net Appender is configured using standard Log4Net configuration files (log4net.config, app.config, or web.config). No code changes are required in your application.

Configuration Overview

The Nodinite Log4Net Appender uses Log4Net's XML-based configuration to specify how log events are captured and sent to Nodinite. Configuration can be placed in:

  • A dedicated log4net.config file (recommended for flexibility)
  • The app.config file (for console/desktop applications)
  • The web.config file (for ASP.NET applications)

Configuration Steps

Detailed configuration instructions are provided in the following guides:

Installation Guide

The Installation guide provides:

  • Complete XML configuration examples
  • Required configuration parameters
  • How to configure the Log API endpoint
  • How to set log levels and filters

Implement in a New .NET Application

The implementation guide provides:

  • Step-by-step configuration walkthrough
  • Best practices for different application types
  • Advanced configuration scenarios
  • Troubleshooting common configuration issues

Key Configuration Parameters

The Nodinite appender requires several configuration parameters. Refer to the Installation guide for complete details on:

Configuration Area Key Parameters
Log API Connection LogApiServiceURI
Application Identity EndPointName, EndPointUri, LogAgentID
Processing Context ProcessingUser, ProcessingMachineName, ModuleType
Message Correlation ApplicationInterchangeId, LocalInterchangeId
Log Levels level (DEBUG, INFO, WARN, ERROR, FATAL)

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