<filter type="log4net.Filter.PropertyFilter">
<Key value="LogEventCategory" />
<StringToMatch value="AssertionHandling" />
</filter>
<filter type="log4net.Filter.DenyAllFilter" />
--- Billy Barnum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm having trouble making a PropertyFilter work with some custom
> properties
> of mine, and the archives didn't turn up anything. I'm probably not
> understanding what PropertyFiltering is or am fat-fingering
> something; help
> appreciated.
>
> Expected Behavior: a certain FileAppender named 'AssertionException'
> will
> only contain Events with a custom property 'LogEventCategory' set to
> a value
> of 'AssertionHandling'.
> Actual Behavior: no filtering takes place; all events logged to this
> appender's output file.
>
> The appender definition is:
>
> <appender name="AssertionException"
> type="log4net.Appender.FileAppender">
> <filter type="log4net.Filter.PropertyFilter">
> <Key value="LogEventCategory" />
> <StringToMatch value="AssertionHandling" />
> </filter>
> <file value="..\..\AssertionException.txt" />
> <appendToFile value="false" />
> <layout type="log4net.Layout.PatternLayout">
> <conversionPattern value="[%date] [%thread] [%-5level]
> [%property{LogEventContext}] [%property{LogEventCategory}] [%logger]
> [%ndc]
> [%property{LogEventType}] [%property{LogEventId}]
> [%property{LogEventUserId}] [%message]%newline" />
> </layout>
> </appender>
>
> Internal debugging output shows nothing untoward that I can see; I
> found the
> following:
>
> log4net: XmlHierarchyConfigurator: Loading Appender
> [AssertionException]
> type: [log4net.Appender.FileAppender]
> log4net: XmlHierarchyConfigurator: Setting Property [Key] to String
> value
> [LogEventCategory]
> log4net: XmlHierarchyConfigurator: Setting Property [StringToMatch]
> to
> String value [AssertionHandling]
> log4net: XmlHierarchyConfigurator: Setting Collection Property
> [AddFilter]
> to object [log4net.Filter.PropertyFilter]
>
> Here's subset of log output showing property 'LogEventCategory'
> values of
> 'ExecutionTrace' (not desired) and 'AssertionHandling':
>
> [2005-11-29 12:18:23,159] [8164] [DEBUG] [BMTSecurity]
> [ExecutionTrace]
> [BMT.Shared.Security.Guard.SecurityGuard] [(null)] [EndMethod]
> [Authenticate] [BMT\bbarnum] [End Authenticate()]
> [2005-11-29 12:18:23,159] [8164] [FATAL] [NUnit] [AssertionHandling]
> [BMT.Shared.Security.Test.tSecurityGuard] [(null)]
> [AssertionException]
> [Authenticate_0002] [BMT\bbarnum] [===== Exception # 0=====
> ExceptionType: AssertionException
> Message:
> Source: nunit.framework
> StackTrace: at NUnit.Framework.Assert.Fail(String message,
> Object[] args)
> at NUnit.Framework.Assert.IsTrue(Boolean condition)
> at BMT.Shared.Security.Test.tSecurityGuard.Authenticate_0002() in
> c:\data\code\visual studio
>
projects\bmt\shared\vertical\bmt.shared.vl.security\test\class\tsecurityguar
> d.cs:line 123
> TargetSite: Void Fail(System.String, System.Object[])
> ]
>
> So what am I not getting, here?
>
> -BillyB
>
> WILLIAM BARNUM
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>
>