Chapter 44. Instrumenting Your Application


IN BRIEF

This chapter explains the reasons for and how to instrument a .NET application. In this chapter, you will learn why you instrument your application. You will learn the different methods of instrumentation that are provided in the Windows operating system. Finally, you will learn how to create an application that utilizes the Enterprise Instrumentation Framework (EIF) to enable your application to provide instrumentation services by utilizing the Windows event log, Windows event trace, and/or Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI).

WHAT YOU NEED

RECOMMENDED SOFTWARE

Windows XP Professional or Windows 2000 Professional SP3 or higher

.NET Framework v1.0 or higher

Visual Studio.NET Enterprise Architect, Enterprise Developer, or Professional Edition

C# .NET environment

Enterprise Instrumentation Framework

WMI

RECOMMENDED HARDWARE

.NET-enabled desktop client

SKILLS REQUIRED

C# coding


INSTRUMENTING YOUR APPLICATION AT A GLANCE

Instrumenting Applications

890

  
 

Introduction to Instrumenting an Application

891

Examining the Debug and Trace Classes

895

 

Methods of Instrumentation

892

Windows Management Instrumentation

897

 

Windows Event Log

892

  

Enterprise Instrumentation Framework

902

  
 

Introducing the EIF

902

Elements of the EIF

903

 

Enterprise Instrumentation Framework Requirements

903

Configuring EIF

906

Summary

907

  

Further Reading

907

  




    Visual C#. NET 2003 Unleashed
    Visual C#. NET 2003 Unleashed
    ISBN: 672326760
    EAN: N/A
    Year: 2003
    Pages: 316

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