TODO:
Have you ever wanted to use log4net in your C# application?
SOLUTION:
To do so, you need to do 2 things:
Step 1: Add the following entry to the bottom of your AssemblyInfo.cs file
[assembly: log4net.Config.XmlConfigurator(Watch = true)]
Step 2: Add this entry to your web or app.config file
<configSections>
<section name="log4net" type="log4net.Config.Log4NetConfigurationSectionHandler,log4net" />
</configSections>
<log4net>
<appender name="RollingFileAppender" type="log4net.Appender.RollingFileAppender">
<file value="c:\YOUR DIRECTORY HERE\your log file name.log" />
<appendToFile value="true" />
<rollingStyle value="Composite" />
<datePattern value="yyyyMMdd" />
<maxSizeRollBackups value="10" />
<maximumFileSize value="30MB" />
<layout type="log4net.Layout.PatternLayout">
<conversionPattern value="%d %-5level %logger{1} : %message%newline" />
</layout>
</appender>
<root>
<level value="ALL" />
<appender-ref ref="RollingFileAppender" />
</root>
</log4net>
NOTES:
If you already have a "configSections" entry, just add the new key to that section