Sample: IIS Logging Module (259552)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Internet Information Server 4.0
  • Microsoft Internet Information Server 5.0
  • Microsoft Internet Information Services version 6.0
This article was previously published under Q259552

SUMMARY

LogMod.exe is a sample that demonstrates how to a write a custom logging module for Internet Information Services (IIS).

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LogMod.exe includes a Microsoft Visual C++ 6.0 workspace for a custom logging module. A custom logging module is server that is based on Microsoft Component Object Model (COM). The COM-based server is loaded by Internet Information Services (IIS) to perform a custom logging task. On computers that are running IIS 6.0, you must implement ILogUIPlugin2. For more information, download the sample from the following Microsoft Web site:

http://download.microsoft.com/download/4/4/2/442D1035-E9D2-43E9-8E18-F6D1849F5CE4/LogModUpdate.exe



LogMod.exe implements the ILogPlugin and the ILogUIPlugin interfaces. The custom logging module outputs debug messages when it receives IIS notification.

To install this sample, follow these steps:
  1. Register SampLogPlugin.dll as a COM object on the computer that is running IIS.
  2. Run LogMod.vbs to register the logging module with IIS.
  3. Start Dbmon.exe to see the debug output.
  4. In Microsoft Management Console (MMC), click My New Logging Module in the Active log format list.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:11/11/2004
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