Web Site Logging

Configuration Files

The "Management Server" Web Site configuration files with a default installation are located here:

"C:\Program Files\NovaStor\NovaBACKUP Central Management Console\WebRoot\Web\bin"

File name	Contents	More Technical Information
appsettings.json	Database connection string, database command timeout, component log levels	https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/aspnet/core/fundamentals/configuration/?view=aspnetcore-3.1#appsettingsjson
nlog.config	Logging rules and log file location	https://github.com/NLog/NLog/wiki/Configuration-file
web.config	IIS hosted web application settings	https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/aspnet/core/host-and-deploy/iis/web-config?view=aspnetcore-3.1

The "Management Server" Web Site is not configured with logging enabled by default.

Edit appsettings.json and set the appropriate LogLevel for the components to log.

For example:

 "Default": "Error"
 "Microsoft": "Error"
 "Microsoft.Hosting.Lifetime": "Error"
 "ManagementServer": "Error"

Edit nlog.config and change the value of the attribute minlevel from Off to one of the following values:

For more technical information, see NLog configuration log levels.

With a default installation, the log files are located here: "C:\Program Files\NovaStor\NovaBACKUP Central Management Console\WebRoot\Web\bin\Logs"