First, I use Entity Framework code and try to run log4Net to log into my SQL Server database. I have set the buffer size to 1 and added
log4net.Config.XmlConfigurator.Configure();
to my Global.asaxfile.
I also added
<section name="log4net"
type="log4net.Config.Log4NetConfigurationSectionHandler, log4net" />
However, there is still nothing in my SQL Server database. I have Entity Framework stuff in a separate project with ErrorLog data model. My log4Net settings are in the web.config file for my web project, and the web project has a link to my Entity Framework project.
Here is what I have in my web.configfor log4Net
<log4net>
<appender name="AdoNetAppender" type="log4net.Appender.AdoNetAppender">
<bufferSize value="1" />
<threshold value="ALL" />
<connectionType value="System.Data.EntityClient.SqlConnection, System.Data, Version=1.0.3300.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=b77a5c561934e089" />
<connectionString value="data source=(LocalDb)\MSSQLLocalDB;initial catalog=AutoForms;integrated security=True;MultipleActiveResultSets=True;App=EntityFramework" />
<commandText value="INSERT INTO ErrorLog ([Date],[Thread],[Level],[Logger],[Message],[Exception]) VALUES (@log_date, @thread, @log_level, @logger, @message, @exception)" />
<parameter>
<parameterName value="@log_date" />
<dbType value="DateTime" />
<layout type="log4net.Layout.RawTimeStampLayout" />
</parameter>
<parameter>
<parameterName value="@thread" />
<dbType value="String" />
<size value="255" />
<layout type="log4net.Layout.PatternLayout">
<conversionPattern value="%thread" />
</layout>
</parameter>
<parameter>
<parameterName value="@log_level" />
<dbType value="String" />
<size value="50" />
<layout type="log4net.Layout.PatternLayout">
<conversionPattern value="%level" />
</layout>
</parameter>
<parameter>
<parameterName value="@logger" />
<dbType value="String" />
<size value="255" />
<layout type="log4net.Layout.PatternLayout">
<conversionPattern value="%logger" />
</layout>
</parameter>
<parameter>
<parameterName value="@message" />
<dbType value="String" />
<size value="4000" />
<layout type="log4net.Layout.PatternLayout">
<conversionPattern value="%message" />
</layout>
</parameter>
<parameter>
<parameterName value="@exception" />
<dbType value="String" />
<size value="2000" />
<layout type="log4net.Layout.ExceptionLayout" />
</parameter>
</appender>
<root>
<appender-ref ref="AdoNetAppender" />
</root>
</log4net>
. , . log4Net app.config , Entity Framework. . .