PCF-Dotnet2.0-ConsoleApp

This is a sample Console app that which could be a replacement for Windows Service. It runs a infiniate loop and prints the couter every 3 mins to console.

Create new :

dotnet new console

Restore :

dotnet restore

Publish :

mkdir PUBLISH dotnet publish -f netcoreapp2.0 -r ubuntu.14.04-x64 -o PUBLISH

Run on PCF

cf push consoleapp -p PUBLISH -b https://github.com/cloudfoundry/dotnet-core-buildpack.git

OutPut from the PCF Logs

2018-02-05T20:55:06.301-05:00 [CELL/0] [OUT] Successfully created container

2018-02-05T20:55:08.642-05:00 [APP/PROC/WEB/0] [OUT] Started Console app

2018-02-05T20:55:08.644-05:00 [APP/PROC/WEB/0] [OUT] Loop # 1

2018-02-05T21:00:08.644-05:00 [APP/PROC/WEB/0] [OUT] Loop # 2

Code

using System;

namespace DOTNETCORE2
{
    class Program
    {
        static void Main(string[] args)
        {
            Console.WriteLine("Started Console app");
	          int i;
	          i = 1;
            while (true)
 		        {
                Console.WriteLine("Loop # {0}", i);
		System.Threading.Thread.Sleep(300000);
                i++;
            }

        }

    }
}