Below are common Azure App Service issues. ‘StackifyHttpTracer’ Not Found If you encounter the error “Could not load file or assembly ‘StackifyHttpTracer’ or one of its dependencies. The system cannot find the file specified.”, download and install our NuGet package that will install the module into your project: Nuget: Stackify Http Module Using the “WEBSITE_LOCAL_CACHE_OPTION” Azure Setting We can’t support APM …
.NET Agent Installation: Configure Self Hosted WCF Applications
Retrace automatically supports WCF transactions that are hosted within an IIS application. If you are “self hosting” WCF in a Windows Service or similar background app, please use these directions. 1. Configure Retrace to know about and profile your application By default Retrace only profiles IIS applications. Please review this article on how to tell it to profile your application: …
.NET Agent Installation: Configure Self Hosted Web API
Retrace automatically supports Web API transactions that are hosted within an IIS application. If you are “self hosting” Web API in a Windows Service, please use these directions. 1. Configure Retrace to know about and profile your application By default Retrace only profiles IIS applications. Please review this article on how to tell it to profile your application: .NET Agent Installation: Configure …
Azure Installation: Configure Azure Worker Roles
The Retrace .NET agent can automatically be installed with your Azure Cloud Service. Special logic exists so that if you enable our Retrace APM, it will automatically profile your main Worker Role process without having to create the ProfilerProcess.txt file specifying it. It also restarts your app after it enables the profiler. To install the agent, follow the directions in …
Troubleshoot: APM+ for .NET
This guide is intended to help users who are experiencing problems trying to configure their application to send APM data to Retrace. If you haven’t already, check out our documentation on installing Retrace for your appropriate application framework. This guide will provide you with a checklist of items that will help troubleshoot what is going on. If you are still not …
Azure Installation: Manually Configure App Services Site Extension
The easiest way to install Stackify APM+ for Azure App Services is via the Site Extension. This guide describes how to do it all manually and it is not recommended if you can use the Site Extension. 1. Create folder path for the site extension: D:\home\SiteExtensions\Stackify.AzureWebApps Do not put any files in the site extension folder. 2. Create folder path …
.NET Agent Installation: Enable Classic IIS App Pools
When Stackify Retrace or Prefix is installed, StackifyHttpModule is registered in IIS. If you are using “classic” application pools, they will not automatically use Stackify’s module. To fix this you can either add the module to your application’s web.config and redeploy your app, or modify the master web.config on your server or PC to reference the module. Note: Some APM features …
Errors and Logs: .NET Supported Frameworks
Listed below are supported .NET frameworks to configure Error and Log management in Retrace. .NET Log4Net NLog Elmah Serilog Log directly to the .NET Stackify API (no framework) Configuring .NET Core Logs Collecting Server Logs Windows Event Logs Log Collector Settings