Added base NLog configuration

MainProject/MainProject.csproj

@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore" Version="2.2.0" />
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Hosting" Version="8.0.0" />
     <PackageReference Include="NLog" Version="5.2.8" />
+    <PackageReference Include="NLog.Extensions.Logging" Version="5.3.8" />
     <PackageReference Include="Swashbuckle.AspNetCore" Version="6.5.0" />
     <PackageReference Include="Swashbuckle.AspNetCore.Annotations" Version="6.5.0" />
     <PackageReference Include="Swashbuckle.AspNetCore.Filters" Version="8.0.0" />

MainProject/NLog.config

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
       xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">
 
     <targets>
-        <target name="logfile" xsi:type="File" fileName="file.txt" />
+        <target name="logfile" xsi:type="File" fileName="Logs/application.txt" />
         <target name="logconsole" xsi:type="Console" />
     </targets>
 

MainProject/Program.cs

@@ -1,15 +1,22 @@
 using System;
 using Microsoft.OpenApi.Models;
+using NLog;
 using BasicDotnetTemplate.MainProject.Models.Settings;
 using BasicDotnetTemplate.MainProject.Utils;
 
 namespace BasicDotnetTemplate.MainProject;
 internal static class Program
 {
+    private static readonly NLog.Logger Logger = NLog.LogManager.GetCurrentClassLogger();
+
+
     public static void Main(string[] args)
     {
+        Logger.Info("[Program][Main] Start building");
         var builder = WebApplication.CreateBuilder(args);
 
+        Logger.Info("[Program][Main] Creating configuration");
+
         var _configuration = new ConfigurationBuilder()
             .SetBasePath(System.AppDomain.CurrentDomain.BaseDirectory)
             .AddJsonFile("appsettings.json", optional: false, reloadOnChange: true)
@@ -23,9 +30,14 @@ internal static class Program
         PrivateSettings privateSettings = new PrivateSettings();
         _configuration.GetSection("PrivateSettings").Bind(privateSettings);
 
+
+        Logger.Info("[Program][Main] Building settings");
+
         builder.Services.Configure<AppSettings>(_configuration.GetSection("AppSettings"));
         builder.Services.Configure<PrivateSettings>(_configuration.GetSection("PrivateSettings"));
 
+        Logger.Info("[Program][Main] Adding services");
+
         builder.Services.AddAuthentication();
         builder.Services.AddAuthorization();
 
@@ -37,6 +49,8 @@ internal static class Program
         appSettings.PrivateSettings = privateSettings;
         _configuration.GetSection("AppSettings").Bind(appSettings);
 
+        Logger.Info("[Program][Main] Initializing swagger doc");
+
         OpenApiInfo openApiInfo = new()
         {
             Version = appSettings.Settings?.Version,
@@ -99,7 +113,13 @@ internal static class Program
             });
         }
 
+        Logger.Info("[Program][Main] Launching app");
+
         app.Run();
+
+        Logger.Info("[Program][Main] Shutting down logger");
+
+        NLog.LogManager.Shutdown(); // Flush and close down internal threads and timers
     }
 
 }