1<log4net>
 2	<!-- A1 is set to be a ConsoleAppender -->
 3	<appender name="A1" type="log4net.Appender.ConsoleAppender">
 4
 5		<!-- A1 uses PatternLayout -->
 6		<layout type="log4net.Layout.PatternLayout">
 7			<!-- Print the date in ISO 8601 format -->
 8			<conversionPattern value="%-5level %logger - %message%newline" />
 9		</layout>
10	</appender>
11	
12	<!-- Set root logger level to DEBUG and its only appender to A1 -->
13	<root>
14		<level value="DEBUG" />
15		<appender-ref ref="A1" />
16	</root>
17
18</log4net>