TraceProviderDefinition Class

Specifies a trace provider's name, GUID, and trace area enumeration.

Syntax

class TraceProviderDefinition : CollectionElement

This class contains no methods.

The following table lists the properties exposed by the TraceProviderDefinition class.

Name	Description
`Areas`	A TraceAreaSettings value that optionally specifies an enumeration of filter flags or trace areas for a trace provider.
`Guid`	A required read/write `string` value that identifies the trace provider for Event Tracing for Windows (ETW) support. You can list this GUID by running `logman query providers` at a command prompt.
`Name`	A required unique read/write `string` value that contains the friendly name of the trace provider. The key property.

This class contains no subclasses.

Instances of this class are contained in the TraceProviderDefinitions property of the TraceProviderDefinitionsSection class.

Common trace providers are "ASP", "ASPNET", "ISAPI Extension", and "WWW Server". These are included by default in the ApplicationHost.config file.

TraceProviderDefinition

Type	Description
Client	- IIS 7.0 on Windows Vista - IIS 7.5 on Windows 7 - IIS 8.0 on Windows 8 - IIS 10.0 on Windows 10
Server	- IIS 7.0 on Windows Server 2008 - IIS 7.5 on Windows Server 2008 R2 - IIS 8.0 on Windows Server 2012 - IIS 8.5 on Windows Server 2012 R2 - IIS 10.0 on Windows Server 2016
Product	- IIS 7.0, IIS 7.5, IIS 8.0, IIS 8.5, IIS 10.0
MOF file	WebAdministration.mof