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Uninstalling the Nodinite Log4Net Appender

You must manually uninstall the Nodinite Log4Net Appender, or make use of a custom script.

Important

You should remove the Configuration first and all applicable Resources in use within Monitor Views before uninstalling the Log4Net Appender.


Uninstall guide

Follow the steps next to uninstall the Nodinite Log4Net Appender:

Step 1: Stop .NET application(s)

Since you are changing the configurations and removing binaries you should stop the .NET application during the removal process.

First, make sure to copy everything before you begin so you can rollback any changes if later required.

Step 2: Remove configuration

  1. Use Notepad++ to open the log4net.config file, then find the following section:
<appender name="Log4NetAppender" type="Nodinite.LogAgent.Log4NetAppender.NodiniteLog4NetAppender,Nodinite.LogAgent.Log4NetAppender">
  1. Remove the section

Important

Beware, it is easy to damage the configuration file.

  1. Save the file

Step 3: Remove binaries

The following binaries were installed when you added the NuGet package reference:

  1. Nodinite.LogAgent.Log4NetAppender.dll
  2. IBSS.Libraries.Contracts.LogRestApi.dll
  3. System.Net.Http.Json

You can safely remove the 1st and 2nd files.

Step 3: Restart .NET application(s)

Restart the .NET application and verify functionality.


Troubleshooting

Support

If you need help to uninstall, contact our Support.


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