To view the log file:

1. In the Services window, under the Servers node, right click GlassFish V2 application server node and choose View Server log from the context menu. TheGlassFish server log opens in the Output window. The activity message value will be included in the log, you can use Search to find it. Note, that some overhead information is hidden.

2. You can also open the log in a text editor and see the full information. Navigate to <application server installation directory>/domains/domain1/log/ and open the server.log file with the text editor. The information provided in the log includes the following points, divided with the vertical bar:

   • Date and time of the entry

   • Log level

   • Manager type (for logging this is Trace Manager)

   • Thread

   • The message value

     Here is the sample of the log entry :

     [#|2008-03-25T09:26:18.796+0300|INFO|sun-appserver9.1|com.sun.jbi.engine.bpel.core.bpel.trace.BPELTraceManager|_ThreadID=26;_ThreadName=BPELSEInOutThread8;|<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><jbi:message xmlns:msgns="http://localhost/SynchronousSample/SynchronousSample" name="input1" type="msgns:requestMessage" version="1.0" xmlns:jbi="http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/jbi/wsdl-11-wrapper"><jbi:part><syn:typeA xmlns:syn="http://xml.netbeans.org/schema/SynchronousSample"> <syn:paramA>Hello World</syn:paramA> </syn:typeA></jbi:part></jbi:message>|#]