Updated Net5 example NLog.config to include logging of hosting lifeti…

…me messages
NLog · Jan 9, 2021 · 067fab4 · 067fab4
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diff --git a/examples/ASP.NET Core 3/ASP.NET Core 3 - VS2019/NLog.config b/examples/ASP.NET Core 3/ASP.NET Core 3 - VS2019/NLog.config
@@ -33,8 +33,8 @@
     <!--Output hosting lifetime messages to console target for faster startup detection -->
     <logger name="Microsoft.Hosting.Lifetime" minlevel="Info" writeTo="lifetimeConsole, ownFile-web" final="true" />
 
-    <!--Skip non-critical Microsoft logs and so log only own logs-->
-    <logger name="Microsoft.*" maxlevel="Info" final="true" />  <!-- BlackHole -->
+    <!--Skip non-critical Microsoft logs and so log only own logs (BlackHole) -->
+    <logger name="Microsoft.*" maxlevel="Info" final="true" />
 
     <logger name="*" minlevel="Trace" writeTo="ownFile-web" />
   </rules>

diff --git a/examples/ASP.NET Core 5/ASP.NET Core 5 NLog Example/nlog.config b/examples/ASP.NET Core 5/ASP.NET Core 5 NLog Example/nlog.config
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
       xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
       autoReload="true"
       internalLogLevel="Info"
-      internalLogFile="c:\temp\internal-nlog.txt">
+      internalLogFile="c:\temp\internal-nlog-AspNetCore5.txt">
 
   <!-- enable asp.net core layout renderers -->
   <extensions>
@@ -12,24 +12,29 @@
 
   <!-- the targets to write to -->
   <targets>
-    <!-- write logs to file  -->
-    <target xsi:type="File" name="allfile" fileName="c:\temp\nlog-all-${shortdate}.log"
-            layout="${longdate}|${event-properties:item=EventId_Id}|${uppercase:${level}}|${logger}|${message} ${exception:format=tostring}" />
+    <!-- File Target for all log messages with basic details -->
+    <target xsi:type="File" name="allfile" fileName="c:\temp\nlog-AspNetCore5-all-${shortdate}.log"
+            layout="${longdate}|${event-properties:item=EventId_Id:whenEmpty=0}|${uppercase:${level}}|${logger}|${message} ${exception:format=tostring}" />
 
-    <!-- another file log, only own logs. Uses some ASP.NET core renderers -->
-    <target xsi:type="File" name="ownFile-web" fileName="c:\temp\nlog-own-${shortdate}.log"
-            layout="${longdate}|${event-properties:item=EventId_Id}|${uppercase:${level}}|${logger}|${message} ${exception:format=tostring}|url: ${aspnet-request-url}|action: ${aspnet-mvc-action}" />
+    <!-- File Target for own log messages with extra web details using some ASP.NET core renderers -->
+    <target xsi:type="File" name="ownFile-web" fileName="c:\temp\nlog-AspNetCore5-own-${shortdate}.log"
+            layout="${longdate}|${event-properties:item=EventId_Id:whenEmpty=0}|${uppercase:${level}}|${logger}|${message} ${exception:format=tostring}|url: ${aspnet-request-url}|action: ${aspnet-mvc-action}|${callsite}| body: ${aspnet-request-posted-body}" />
+
+    <!--Console Target for hosting lifetime messages to improve Docker / Visual Studio startup detection -->
+    <target xsi:type="Console" name="lifetimeConsole" layout="${level:truncate=4:tolower=true}\: ${logger}[0]${newline}      ${message}${exception:format=tostring}" />
   </targets>
 
   <!-- rules to map from logger name to target -->
   <rules>
     <!--All logs, including from Microsoft-->
     <logger name="*" minlevel="Trace" writeTo="allfile" />
 
-    <!--Skip non-critical Microsoft logs and so log only own logs-->
-    <logger name="Microsoft.*" maxlevel="Info" final="true" /> <!-- BlackHole without writeTo -->
-    <logger name="System.Net.Http.*" maxlevel="Info" final="true" /> <!-- BlackHole without writeTo -->
+    <!--Output hosting lifetime messages to console target for faster startup detection -->
+    <logger name="Microsoft.Hosting.Lifetime" minlevel="Info" writeTo="lifetimeConsole, ownFile-web" final="true" />
 
+    <!--Skip non-critical Microsoft logs and so log only own logs (BlackHole) -->
+    <logger name="Microsoft.*" maxlevel="Info" final="true" />
+
     <logger name="*" minlevel="Trace" writeTo="ownFile-web" />
   </rules>
 </nlog>