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  4. ASP.NET WebApi

ASP.NET WebApi

These steps describe how to install and configure KissLog for a ASP.NET WebApi application.

A full working example can be found here.

Instructions

  1. Install NuGet Package

Package Manager Console
PM> Install-Package KissLog.AspNet.WebApi

  1. Update web.config

web.config
<configuration>
    <appSettings>
        <add key="KissLog.OrganizationId" value="_OrganizationId_" />
        <add key="KissLog.ApplicationId" value="_ApplicationId_" />
        <add key="KissLog.ApiUrl" value="https://api.kisslog.net" />
    </appSettings>
</configuration>

  1. Update Global.asax

Global.asax
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using KissLog;
using KissLog.AspNet.Web;
using KissLog.CloudListeners.Auth;
using KissLog.CloudListeners.RequestLogsListener;

namespace AspNet.WebApi
{
    public class WebApiApplication : System.Web.HttpApplication
    {
        protected void Application_Start()
        {
            GlobalConfiguration.Configure(WebApiConfig.Register);

            ConfigureKissLog();
        }

        protected void Application_Error(object sender, EventArgs e)
        {
            Exception exception = Server.GetLastError();
            if (exception != null)
            {
                var logger = Logger.Factory.Get();
                logger.Error(exception);

                if(logger.AutoFlush() == false)
                {
                    Logger.NotifyListeners(logger);
                }
            }
        }

        private void ConfigureKissLog()
        {
            KissLogConfiguration.Listeners
                .Add(new RequestLogsApiListener(new Application(ConfigurationManager.AppSettings["KissLog.OrganizationId"], ConfigurationManager.AppSettings["KissLog.ApplicationId"]))
                {
                    ApiUrl = ConfigurationManager.AppSettings["KissLog.ApiUrl"]
                });
        }

        // Register HttpModule
        public static KissLogHttpModule KissLogHttpModule = new KissLogHttpModule();

        public override void Init()
        {
            base.Init();

            KissLogHttpModule.Init(this);
        }
    }
}

  1. Update WebApiConfig.cs

WebApiConfig.cs
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using KissLog.AspNet.WebApi;
using System.Web.Http;
using System.Web.Http.ExceptionHandling;

namespace AspNet.WebApi
{
    public static class WebApiConfig
    {
        public static void Register(HttpConfiguration config)
        {
            // Add KissLog Exception logger
            config.Services.Replace(typeof(IExceptionLogger), new KissLogExceptionLogger());

            // Add KissLog exception filter
            config.Filters.Add(new KissLogWebApiExceptionFilterAttribute());

            // Web API routes
            config.MapHttpAttributeRoutes();

            config.Routes.MapHttpRoute(
                name: "DefaultApi",
                routeTemplate: "api/{controller}/{id}",
                defaults: new { id = RouteParameter.Optional }
            );
        }
    }
}

  1. Write logs using IKLogger

ValuesController.cs
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using KissLog;
using System.Web.Http;

namespace AspNet.WebApi.Controllers
{
    public class ValuesController : ApiController
    {
        private readonly IKLogger _logger;
        public ValuesController()
        {
            _logger = Logger.Factory.Get();
        }

        // GET api/values
        public IEnumerable<string> Get()
        {
            _logger.Trace("Trace message");
            _logger.Debug("Debug message");
            _logger.Info("Info message");

            return new string[] { "value1", "value2" };
        }
    }
}
ASP.NET WebApi