C# - Log4Net configuration example

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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>
<configuration>
  <configSections>
    <!-- Level 1 -->
    <section name="log4net"
      type="log4net.Config.Log4NetConfigurationSectionHandler, log4net"/>
    <!-- Level 2 -->
  </configSections>
  <log4net>
    <appender name="RollingFileAppender" type="log4net.Appender.RollingFileAppender">
      <file value="App_DebugLog.txt"/>
      <appendToFile value="true"/>
      <rollingStyle value="Size"/>
      <maxSizeRollBackups value="5"/>
      <maximumFileSize value="10MB"/>
      <staticLogFileName value="true"/>
      <filter type="log4net.Filter.LevelRangeFilter">
        <levelMin value="INFO"/>
        <levelMax value="FATAL"/>
      </filter>
      <layout type="log4net.Layout.PatternLayout">
        <conversionPattern value="[%date{ISO8601}] [%thread] %level - %message, %exception%newline"/>
      </layout>
    </appender>
    <appender name="ConsoleAppender" type="log4net.Appender.ConsoleAppender">
      <layout type="log4net.Layout.PatternLayout">
        <conversionPattern value="[%date{ISO8601}] [%thread] %level - %message, %exception%newline%newline"/>
      </layout>
      <filter type="log4net.Filter.LevelRangeFilter">
        <levelMin value="INFO"/>
        <levelMax value="FATAL"/>
      </filter>
    </appender>
    <root>
      <level value="ALL"/>
      <appender-ref ref="RollingFileAppender"/>
      <appender-ref ref="ConsoleAppender"/>
    </root>
  </log4net>
</configuration>

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