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Adding SmtpAppender to log4net in Umbraco to email logs of Error or above
<?xml version="1.0"?>
<log4net>
<root>
<priority value="Info" />
<appender-ref ref="AsynchronousLog4NetAppender" />
<appender-ref ref="SmtpAppender"/>
</root>
<!--To Change the way logging works for certain namespaces, insert a new logger like: -->
<!--
<logger name="Umbraco.Core">
<level value="WARN" />
</logger>-->
<appender name="AsynchronousLog4NetAppender" type="Umbraco.Core.Logging.AsynchronousRollingFileAppender, Umbraco.Core">
<file value="App_Data\Logs\UmbracoTraceLog.txt" />
<lockingModel type="log4net.Appender.FileAppender+MinimalLock" />
<appendToFile value="true" />
<rollingStyle value="Date" />
<maximumFileSize value="5MB" />
<layout type="log4net.Layout.PatternLayout">
<conversionPattern value="%date [%thread] %-5level %logger - %message%newline" />
</layout>
</appender>
<appender name="SmtpAppender" type="log4net.Appender.SmtpAppender">
<threshold value="INFO" />
<to value="alerts@mywebsite.com" />
<from value="noreply@mywesbite.org" />
<subject value="My Website Error Report" />
<smtpHost value="127.0.0.1" />
<bufferSize value="50" />
<lossy value="true" />
<evaluator type="log4net.Core.LevelEvaluator">
<threshold value="ERROR" />
</evaluator>
<layout type="log4net.Layout.PatternLayout">
<conversionPattern value="%newline%date [%thread] %-5level %logger [%property{NDC}] - %message%newline%newline%newline" />
</layout>
</appender>
</log4net>
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