Tag Archives: Semantic Logging

OUT-OF-PROCESS Semantic Logging V2 with Elasticsearch

January 4, 2016 · by · in .NET, Elasticsearch, Enterprise Library, Semantic Logging, SLAB · 1 Comment

This article shows how to use Microsoft patterns & practices OUT-OF-PROCESS Semantic Logging Version 2 with an Elasticsearch sink. Version 2 has breaking changes compared to version 1.1 for the Elasticsearch sink; this has been removed from the standard SLAB NuGet package… Due to this, a custom sink configuration is required and also some copy […]

Web API Tracing with SLAB and Elasticsearch

April 10, 2014 · by · in .NET, Elasticsearch, Enterprise Library, Logging, NuGet, Semantic Logging, SLAB, TopHeaderMenu, Web · 3 Comments

The article demonstrates how to use Web API Tracing, and trace the data using SLAB, in-process or out-of-process to a flat file or an Elasticsearch sink. Semantic.Logging from Enterprise Library now includes an Elasticsearch sink. The NuGet package also includes an implementation of the IExceptionLogger interface and a logging ActionFilter which logs the data using […]

Semantic Logging with Elasticsearch

February 1, 2014 · by · in .NET, Elasticsearch, Enterprise Library, Logging, NuGet, Semantic Logging, SLAB · Leave a comment

UPDATE: This NuGet package will no longer be supported as SLAB now supports an Elasticsearch sink. This blog still demonstates how to create a custom sink for SLAB. With the version 1.1 bulk inserts can also be used for custom sinks. See https://damienbod.wordpress.com/2014/04/02/semanic-logging-with-elasticsearch-using-semanticlogging-elasticsearch-nuget-package/ This post demonstrates how to create a Semantic.Logging Sink which adds documents […]

Creating an MVC5 App with Unity, SLAB and Attribute Routing

December 18, 2013 · by · in .NET, Enterprise Library, Logging, MVC, Semantic Logging, SLAB, Unity, Web · 4 Comments

This posts explains how to set up an MVC5 application using Unity 3 and Semantic Logging (SLAB). Attribute Routing is used for the controllers. Code: https://github.com/damienbod/MVC5UnitySlab Adding Unity 3 to the MVC5 project Add the NuGet packages to the MVC5 project. Now add the start up logic in the UnityConfig file in the App_Start folder. […]

Slab Logging with an IoC Container

October 25, 2013 · by · in .NET, Enterprise Library, Logging, MVC, Semantic Logging, SLAB, Unity, Web · 1 Comment

Slab Logging or Semantic Logging is part of the Microsoft Enterprise Library 6. In this post, a wrapper framework will be used to log and use EventSource classes. The EventSource can then be used with an IoC container without requiring static constructors. We don’t want to create a wrapper class for each EventSource. Static methods […]

Self Host WebApi with Owin and Unity

October 1, 2013 · by · in .NET, Enterprise Library, Semantic Logging, TopHeaderMenu, Unity, Web · 5 Comments

Using Unity together with a WebApi application and OWIN Hosting is a little bit more complicated compared to the standard WebApi and Unity. This blog shows how to host ASP.NET Web API in a console application, using OWIN to self-host the Web API framework and Unity as an IoC. The following steps need to be […]

AOP with ASP.NET Web Api

September 15, 2013 · by · in .NET, AOP, Enterprise Library, Logging, Semantic Logging, SLAB, TopHeaderMenu, Unity, Web · 2 Comments

This blog demonstrates the usage of filters and unity interface interception with an ASP.NET Web Api application. AOP = Aspect oriented programming. This programming paradigm can be used to add functionality to existing methods. In the following example, we wrap the controller method with diagnosis using filters and then we wrap the business manager with […]

Creating a silent msi for Semantic Logging OUT-OF-PROCESS service using WiX

August 20, 2013 · by · in .NET, Enterprise Library, Logging, Semantic Logging, SLAB, WiX · 1 Comment

In a previous blog, the OUT-OF-PROCESS Semantic Logging service was installed from hand. (Power shell script and xml configuration). Enterprise Library 6, Semantic Logging, Part 2, OUT-OF-PROCESS A typical end user cannot be expected to do this. It would be better, if an msi could be created so that a fully pre-configured service can be […]

MVC real time Diagnosis using SignalR

August 8, 2013 · by · in .NET, Enterprise Library, Logging, Monitoring, MVC, Semantic Logging, SignalR, UI, Unity, Web · 1 Comment

UPDATED 2014.04.12: latest version of SignalR used and all other packages. The idea of this example is to create a simple SignalR service, so that all Log messages can be sent to a client browser in real time. In the example, EventSource classes are used to send the logs to the ETW. Semantic Logging OUT-OF-PROCESS […]

Windows 8 App with Semantic Logging

August 6, 2013 · by · in .NET, Enterprise Library, Logging, Semantic Logging, SLAB, Windows 8 Apps · Leave a comment

Windows 8 Pro or Windows 8 Enterprise offers the ability to use Semantic Logging so that a Window 8 App can log to a central database using the OUT-OF-PROCESS service from the Enterprise Library. (ETW with EventSource in the Windows App) Here’s a simple Howto: Step 1: Install the Enterprise Library Semantic Logging OUT-OF-PROCESS service. […]

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