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 SOFTWAREWindows 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 REQUIREDC# coding

INSTRUMENTING YOUR APPLICATION AT A GLANCE

Instrumenting Applications890  
 Introduction to Instrumenting an Application891Examining the Debug and Trace Classes895
 Methods of Instrumentation892Windows Management Instrumentation897
 Windows Event Log892  
Enterprise Instrumentation Framework902  
 Introducing the EIF902Elements of the EIF903
 Enterprise Instrumentation Framework Requirements903Configuring EIF906
Summary907  
Further Reading907  

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