Approach for tying all NLog logs back to the original request within WebAPI?

Question

I am working to build an API using WebAPI, and have been using NLog for logging throughout the stack. My API solution has two main projects including:

• The webs

Answer 1

Take a look at LogicalCallContext. As of .NET 4.5, it supports async scenarios.

Mr. Jeffrey Richter:

The .NET Framework has a little-known facility that allows you to associate data with a “logical” thread-of-execution. This facility is called logical call context and it allows data to flow to other threads, AppDomains, and even to threads in other processes.