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Asked: May 18, 20262026-05-18T01:18:30+00:00 2026-05-18T01:18:30+00:00

Is it considered best practice to use file appenders or database appenders in log4net?

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Is it considered best practice to use file appenders or database appenders in log4net?

This is in a web farm environment hence I’m finding it a struggle managing multiple files for multiple sites – is the database a better way to go, and if so, are there any issues?

I’ve seen some people complain of connection pooling issues for example

My environment is MVC + NHibernate

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    2026-05-18T01:18:31+00:00Added an answer on May 18, 2026 at 1:18 am

    BY default logging is not asynchronous. Logging to a database is much more expensive than logging to files, but the beauty of Log4Net is you can start with one store and switch if needed.

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