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ASP.NET Core 8.0 web app on Linux looking for System.Text.Json 9.0.0.0
I've moved my ASP.NET Core 8.0 web application (and API) from Windows to Linux and everything worked great.
I changed how the solution was using Nuget packages to centrally manage the versions but ...
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Serilog tracing in Azure Functions using different triggers
I am trying to enable Serilog Tracing (serilog-tracing 2.3.1) in our system. It works well with http communication between our internal processes in my experiments. However, one of our components is ...
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Don't save logs for HttpMessageHandler using Serilog
In my ASP.NET Core web application, I use Serilog to save all the logs in SQL Server. After that, I see a lot of messages like that:
Ending HttpMessageHandler cleanup cycle after 0.0046ms - processed: ...
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Truncate Serilog Message to Specific Length Without Affecting ASP.NET Core Diagnostics
Currently I can truncate Serilog to specific length using following Enricher Class:
public class WithTrimmedMessage(int maxLength) : ILogEventEnricher
{
public void Enrich(LogEvent logEvent, ...
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Can't Display Event Id Property on Serilog
I'm using Serilog.AspNetCore v9.0.0. I can display {EventId} in the logging output format and displayed as follow:
{ Id: 14, Name: "ListeningOnAddress" }
But it will display empty string if ...
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How to custom format (shorten) the values of ActionName and SourceContext using Serilog.AspNetCore?
What is the most efficient way of logging the shortened versions of the ActionName and SourceContext properties using Serilog.AspNetCore in an ASP.NET Core app?
For the SourceContent, I'd like to ...
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SeriLog DI changed in .NET 8 with DiagnosticContext needing a logger injected
In my ASP.NET Core 8.0 Web API, I ran into an runtime issue with Serilog and DiagnosticContext.
My previously working config is as follows:
public static WebApplicationBuilder AddLogging(this ...
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How to filter logs/traces in OTEL and Azure Monitor Exporter .NET
I've been trying to find how to filter logs/traces of different levels to specific destinations. A destination and filter rule would be
Write everything to stdout (For viewing in logs in container ...
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Serilog logging too much information
I have a Blazor Server app being hosted in a Azure App Service and want to customize the logging. I’m trying Serilog for the first time and after watching a couple videos I as able to get it to at ...
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Serilog does not log Exceptions despite setting MinimumLevel to Information
I'm working on a ASP.NET Core MVC application and would like to use Serilog both for logging trace messages (Information) and Exceptions to Application Insight. The configuration code (from Program....
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Excluding AppRequests in Serilog Azure App Insights Sink
I'm working on an ASP.NET application and using Azure AppInsights and Serilog Sink https://github.com/serilog-contrib/serilog-sinks-applicationinsights for pushing the logs. However one problem I have ...
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Centralized logging support with OpenTelemetry and Serilog
I am currently using a centralized configuration for OpenTelemetry logging. This configuration is then called at startup from every single service directly in Program.cs
With this configuration I am ...
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How to send logs to Application Insights with Serilog and Azure Monitor OpenTelemetry?
I want to see my ASP.NET Core application's logs in Application Insights.
I'm using the following packages:
Azure.Monitor.OpenTelemetry.AspNetCore
Serilog.AspNetCore
Serilog.Sinks.OpenTelemetry
This ...
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Blazor WASM - Use Serilog to log to Server
I have a .NET 8 Blazor WASM web application. I am trying to implement Serilog to push logs back to my API Server application.
I saw this thread:
Use serilog as logging provider in blazor webassembly ...
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Prevent noisy log events with ASP.NET Core Healthchecks and Serilog
I want to use healthchecks and Serilog (with request logging), but I get a flood of useless log events, as well as ones for the failure cases.
The v8 docs (and this) show there are differences between ...
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Registering Serilog with Logging.AddSerilog vs Services.AddSerilog
There are two ways to register Serilog.
The "old" way (shown in countless SO questions and tutorials):
//builder.Logging.ClearProviders(); // optional
builder.Logging.AddSerilog();
And ...
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Adding new property in the Log file using Serilog
Using Serilog, I want to have a new property Identifier (right after "Timestamp") in the log file like below:
{"Timestamp":"2019-10-11T12:18:51.1488404+08:00", "...
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Serilog async sink with health monitoring
The Serilog async sink has a health monitoring feature, where one must implement IAsyncLogEventSinkMonitor to monitor when the buffer is overwhelmed and log events are dropped.
The sample shown is ...
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Toggle Serilog sink at runtime
I'm using code-based Serilog config (not appsettings). I want to toggle a sink at runtime; specifically Seq, but others too.
I know of the WriteTo.Conditional feature:
var isFooEnabled = true;
var ...
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What is the proper way to add extra data over push context with Serilog
I would like to log an extra data with an active log context but I have to use different methods:
For example, I am trying to log web api requests with following settings:
On Program.cs at the top:
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Stop Serilog from logging HTTP GET in ASP.NET Core MVC
Serilog is successfully logging but it is logging HTTP GET api calls automatically. How can the HTTP calls be suppressed?
I have entries like this in the log file:
2024-10-25 06:24:10.040 -04:00 [INF] ...
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How to format log with Serilog.Sinks.Seq
I'm new to both Serilog and Seq, and I'm trying to format the logs injested in Seq in a specific way.
I've configured two sinks, one for the console and one for seq, in my appsettings file. For my ...
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How to store different types of logs in different files in Serilog .NET 8
I want to store logs in different file based on type.
Let's say for for
API Request log - request-.txt;
EF Core Query - log-.txt
I have installed Serilog packages, and it works fine but file ...
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Programmatically specify a value within appsettings.json
I am trying to set up a logging system that adds log files to subfolders based on the year. However I've been unable to programmatically specify the year. I can hardcode it and it works fine, but I ...
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Serilog - write a single Log file every hour
I have the following .Net Core - appsetting. It writes the log but writes multiple log files.
Like this: How can I get write a single file every hour? thx!! Help!
log-2024080512_001.txt 8/5 ...
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Serilog.Sinks.Email Send to pickup directory
Is it possible for serilog to send emails to pickup directory? I don't actually want to send emails right now it's just a POC.
Thank you
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Serilog categorized multiple Sinks
I want to separate my logs in three different parts. Searched for logging libraries and the best one I found is Serilog.
write http request logs to daily rolling txt files.
write logs containing ...
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How to set username and password for authetication Serilog.Sinks.Email 4.0?
I would like to send email when error occurs in my NET 8.0 application.
{
"Name": "Email",
"Args": {
"From": "[email protected]",
"Host&...
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Logging Http in file but not in database using Serilog
I have a ASP.NET core web API where I'm using Serilog to do the logging.
I want to log Info from Microsoft.AspNetCore.HttpLogging.HttpLoggingMiddleware in the log-file, but in the database I only want ...
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How to have Single Line Exception in Serilog Expressions Format?
I am trying to make a customized json log output using Serilog Expressions Format. I am using below template :
"template": "{{\"Time\": \"{@t:yyyy-MM-ddTHH:mm:ss....
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Serilog File Name Include Domain Name
How can i add Domain name as a part of my Serilog file
The start up code is like below on Startup.cs file
// This method gets called by the runtime. Use this method to add services to the container.
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Configure Serilog to log to different sinks using Serilog Expressions
I am trying to get Serilog in my asp.net core project to log certain types of logs to a different sink depending on what is being logged, but all I end up with is 2 seperate logs with the exact same ...
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Output with parameters in Serilog does no work
In a .Net Core Webapi project I am using Serilog to log. But when I use _logger.LogInformation("Token for user {UserName} created",data.username); and check the log file, the output is "...
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Use outputTemplate in HTTP sink for Exception logging
Trying to send logs to remote http server using serilog-sinks-http and Serilog.Exceptions is required to get exception details.
In Serilog.Exceptions documents it required outputTemplate to be set to {...
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aws-logging-dotnet retrieve the AWS Logger LogStreamName value at runtime
I am using the aws-logging-dotnet library to write the application logs to AWS Cloudwatch.
The logger is configured via a json file:
{
"Serilog": {
"Using": [ "AWS....
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have serilog logs reference the code where the log originated
For example right now I'm getting this log from serilog:
The query uses the 'First'/'FirstOrDefault' operator without 'OrderBy'
and filter operators. This may lead to unpredictable results.
and this ...
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Serilog not injecting `Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.ILogger<T>`
Adding Serilog to my ASP.NET Core (.NET 8) project, following the instructions in the serilog-aspnetcore repo. Everything appears to be in order;
however if I try to inject a Microsoft.Extensions....
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Why is asp.net logging twice, once with a default setting and once with my serilog settings?
I am using .net 8 and Serilog.AspNetCore 8.0.1
This is my config:
builder.Logging.ClearProviders();
builder.Host.UseSerilog((context, provider, configuration) => configuration
.ReadFrom....
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How to pass compile-time logging source generation code method input as serilog.Ilogger instead of Extensions.Logging?
Below is sample code for passing Microsoft.Extensions.logging as input of logging partial method.but my scenarios is how pass Serilog.Ilogger as input of logging partial method.
[LoggerMessage(...
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how to logging Compile-time logging source generator log information in logfile in .net 6
logging Compile-time logging source generator log info in logfile in .net 6.but in my case it can't logging.
so can you please help me.
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Compile-time logging source generator is not compatible with Serilog/NLog?
Compile-time logging source generator is not compatible with Serilog/NLog?
Can you anybody please respond.
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How to get current user logged in for EnvironmentUserName instead of "IIS APPPOOL\DefaultAppPool" when web app is deployed to IIS [duplicate]
I have a basic CRUD web app that saves user form input to a database. The the current user id is saved along with the form input without any issues both locally and on IIS. However, when I save ...
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How to use filter with Serilog.Sinks.EventLog
I'm really not sure what I'm missing. Filtering is not working at all for Serilog.Sinks.EventLog. Everything gets logged no matter what I've tried in the Filter configuration. I've used old syntax, ...
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Serilog Not Logging to File
I am attempting to log both errors and information on API requests in my .NET Core 6 project. After setting it up in my Program.cs file it does output a log entry to the desired location. Below is my ...
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Serilogs | How to turn off Blazor http calls?
I am trying to turn off all the logs except the logs I put in directly in my application.
I see a lot of http post and get calls from Blazor.
How can I ignore those?
HTTP "POST" "/...
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How do I update Dotnet Serilog Logging Config to Deal with new Elasticsearch 8 security (https, username, password, tls cert)?
I've upgraded to Elastic 8.x from 7.x. Now my elastic endpoint requires connecting using https with a username, password and a tls cert.
See examples here.
If I use this approach within my kubernetes ...
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Serilog ElasticSearch Sink custom properties
I'm trying to log to my Elasticsearch instance some data from .NET 6.0 Web Api with Serilog.AspNetCore and Serilog.Sinks.Elasticsearch installed, but I need to use custom properties for example:
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catch exception of serilog sink
Im trying to catch an exception in an asp.net core app which seems to be not directly on application level. Im using serilog with Serilog.AspNetCore and an mqtt-sink:
builder.Host.UseSerilog((ctx, ...
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NET8 Blazor and Serilog
I'm creating a new Blazor Application with NET8. In the main project, the "server" project that contains the Blazor Client, I tried to add Serilog adding at the top of the Program.cs
Log....
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Windows microservice created from .net core using does not write logs to path
Windows microservice created from .net core using does not write logs to path
I have created a windows service from c# .net core which uses Serilog.Sinks.Async.File in appsettings.json as below
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