I changed the application log level key in the app.config file and it did not pick up or refresh. I had to uninstall and re-install my windows service executable in order for the changes to be recognized. Shouldn't the changes have been recognized without having to uninstall and re-install? Or ev...more >>

I have a couple of questions regarding UML modeling. I have created a template and added the relavent .Net classes to it and that works fine as is; but I would like to extend it for web development. For example I would like to extend the page class so I have a superclass (abstract) and then two ...more >>

Team I am running a GUI application with the logging block. The Web.config & EnterpriseInstrumentation.config are both in the project folder and EIF/Logging Block correctly uses them to determine logging. However, the problem comes in when I call a method on the server using remoting. EIF/Loggi...more >>

I have a custom event sink that writes to a text file (code borrowed from this message board). In my small, simple test harness, it works fine. However, the call to StreamWriter.close() is not made until the dispose method. Therefore, nothing is actually written to the file until my application s...more >>

Hi I'm new to EIF and I have few questions on the architecture of the EIF framework before I go and make my design decisions. I need to confirm the following 1. Can I create a custom sink that will log to four text files 2. The the EIF somehow log to a remote server. (here I have two option...more >>

I've just created a new C# Windows forms project (named foo) using VS 2003. When I added this project to source control I get a VSS folder named foo.root which contains a folder named foo. The foo.root folder contains no files and the foo folder contains the expected project files. Why did VS/...more >>

When I'm trying to reverse engineer the simplest one-class project (C#, VS.NET 2002), then I'm getting the following report: ----------------------------------------- Exporting UML model to Visio... Reverse engineering failed. Couldn't load the UML model into the Visio diagram. Error number 4...more >>

Hello, Is it possible to tell EIF/Logging Block to read his config from the current app.config (or web.config)? I dont want too much config files. So it would be nice to include this config data in the always existing app.config.. greets Bernd ...more >>

http://groups.google.com/groups?hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&threadm=7JndKxgQCHA.2016%40cpmsftngxa08&rnum=1&prev=/groups%3Fas_q%3DACT%2520record%2520new%2520test%26safe%3Dimages%26ie%3DUTF-8%26oe%3DUTF-8%26as_ugroup%3Dmicrosoft.*%26lr%3D%26hl%3Den states that ACT would not work if installed on a PC ...more >>

If I should post this under another subject please let me know I am new to both Crystal Reports and Crystal Reports for VS .NET. I have a method that returns an ADO.NET dataset. The method uses an SQL Server stored procedure that returns a select list results table. The procedure requires two para...more >>

I have a problem with running the sample EIF program that's describe in the Walkthrough section of the EIF help file I was able to I install the EIF, WMI SDK and all the requirements for the EIF to work. Now I'm setting the sample console application to test the EIF and I get an error when I tr...more >>

I am using EIF and the Logging Application Block in an application. I am building a windows service to take MSMQ logged messages and shift them into an MS SQL database. As part of this, if the write to the logging ab SqlServerEventSink failed, I'd like an exception raised within my code, so I ...more >>

Dear MS team. I am a Tech Mgr in a small-media software company, My role act as Software Architect in my company. And we are in .NET now. This year, one of our feature is to find a way to integrate our software architecture all together. for us, and for our customers. I had add EIF as...more >>

I am having a hard time finidng out how you use Visio in conjunction with Visual Studio .net. I have created the a greate entity relationihip digram in Visio for example but I can't find how that information can be imported inot Visioo. there does not seem to be alot of infromation o...more >>

The EIF document states :Add the event sink into the Global Assembly Cache (GAC) using GacUtil.exe The Logging Code block has us using regsinks.cmd in logging/utilities. These commands apparently add the dll to the GAC. What is the difference? Why did the loggging block include regsi...more >>

Using the EIF logSink, when ErrorMessageEvents are raised, the StackTrace information appears in the ApplicationLog of the Event viewer. However, using the Logging Code Block logSink, when ErrorMessageEvents are raised, the StackTrace information is blank (spaces) in the ApplicationLog of...more >>

I am trying to install EIF and I get the following error: Product: Enterprise Instrumentation -- Error 1720. There is a problem with this Windows Installer package. A script required for this install to complete could not be run. Contact your support personnel or package vendor. Custom a...more >>

Hello, I am trying to resolve a problem with EIF and Logging blocks. I have installed EIF on a Win 2k Advanced Server. I have successfully created a .Net v1.1 WinForms application that uses the EMAB, EIF and Logging block to publish to a SQL server using the provided "sqlSink" and the S...more >>

I get the following error when trying to install the schema in GAC: Exception occurred while initializing the installation: System.IO.FileNotFoundException: File or assembly name Program, or one of its de pendencies, was not found.. Do you have any idea what it could be? This is what I'm ...more >>

This concerns Visual Studio Automation and Extensibility, specifically the DesignTimeEnvironment object and its child collections, classes, etc. Documentation for the VSProject object shows the following VB example: Dim aProject As Project Dim aVSProject As VSProject aProject = DTE.Soluti...more >>

I have an intermittent problems when using EIF with a web application. During development the EIF configuration file associated with a web application will work correctly. However, after a while we will start getting messages in the Windows Event Log that the EIF configuration file cannot be re...more >>

I got a malicious script downloading this product!...more >>

H i am using Microsoft.ApplicationBlocks.Logging building block to publish the events to the Event Log and Sql Server using the Log and Sql sinks. By default, the log message contains the key-value pairs like AppDomainName, MachineName, ApplicationName, EventId, Message, etc. I would like add s...more >>

Hi Group, I'm passing an address like www.domain.com/page1.aspx?e=eru23iu4, then in response web server takes me to a new address like www.domain.com/page2.aspx?user_id=3434 (this happening in a browser or real world) Using ACT, I request the first address (www.domain.com/page1.aspx?e=eru...more >>

I am using EIF to write event log entries for my application. By first creating my Event Source and then raising my event via the Event Source, I do see my entries in the Application Log in the Event viewer. I do see them with the correct Source name as well. I want to create another Ev...more >>

Hi all! I'm trying to use Application Center Test for testing my web application. I've degraded security from NTLM to Basic, as instructed in other posts. When creating a new test, recording starts fine and I'm able to request the first page in the application. However, when clicking butto...more >>