AdoNetAppender.CreateConnection Method

Apache log4net™ SDK Documentation

Creates an IDbConnection instance used to connect to the database.

Namespace: log4net.Appender
Assembly: log4net (in log4net.dll) Version: 2.0.6.0-.NET 4.0

Syntax

protected virtual IDbConnection CreateConnection(
	Type connectionType,
	string connectionString
)

Protected Overridable Function CreateConnection ( 
	connectionType As Type,
	connectionString As String
) As IDbConnection

protected:
virtual IDbConnection^ CreateConnection(
	Type^ connectionType, 
	String^ connectionString
)

abstract CreateConnection : 
        connectionType : Type * 
        connectionString : string -> IDbConnection 
override CreateConnection : 
        connectionType : Type * 
        connectionString : string -> IDbConnection

Parameters

connectionType: Type: System.Type
The Type of the IDbConnection object.
connectionString: Type: System.String
The connectionString output from the ResolveConnectionString method.

Return Value

Type: IDbConnection
An IDbConnection instance with a valid connection string.

Remarks

This method is called whenever a new IDbConnection is needed (i.e. when a reconnect is necessary).

Reference

AdoNetAppender Class

log4net.Appender Namespace