@Nathan you can find a [code sample here](https://github.com/serilog/serilog-settings-configuration/blob/dev/sample/Sample)
Appsettings should work with the following:
{
"Serilog": {
"WriteTo": [
{ "Name": "File", "Args": { "path": "log-{Date}.txt", "rollingInterval": "Day" } }
]
}
}