Sun Java System Communications Express 6 2005Q4 Administration Guide

Log Files

The log information generated by the various system components on their operation can be extremely useful when trying to isolate or troubleshoot a problem.

ProcedureTo Enable Logging

Steps
  1. Edit the file uwclogging.properties in uwc-deployed-path/WEB-INF/config directory

    The uwclogging.properties file stores the following parameters:

    Module/Log Control File 

    Parameter 

    Default Value 

    Description 

    Configuration 

       

    Logs are maintained in a time-stamped file at /opt/SUNWuwc/install/uwc-config _TIME-STAMP.log

    Communications Express 

    uwc-deployed-path/WEB-INF/config/uwclogging.properties

    uwc.logging.enable

    no 

    Enables or disables logging. 

    To enable logging change the property value of uwc.logging.enable to “yes.” For example, uwc.logging.enable=yes

    Communications Express 

    uwc-deployed-path/WEB-INF/config/uwclogging.properties

    uwc.log.file 

    uwc-deployed-path/logs/uwc.log

    For example: 

    /var/opt/SUNWuwc/logs/uwc.log

    Specifies the location of the log file. 

    Change the location of the log file, if required. 

    Ensure Web Server can write to this file. 

    Communications Express 

    uwc-deployed-path/WEB-INF/config/uwclogging.properties

    uwc.log.level 

    INFO 

    Specifies the log level for the application. 

    Change the log level for the application to the desired level. 

    The log level values available are: 

    WARNING, INFO, and FINE, SEVERE. 

    Module/Log Control File 

    Parameter 

    Default Value 

    Description 

    Address Book 

    uwc-deployed-path/WEB-INF/config/uwcconfig.properties

    log.file 

    /tmp/trace.log

    Specifies the location of the log file. 

    Change the location of the log file, if required. 

    Ensure Web Server can write into this file. 

    Address Book 

    uwc-deployed-path/WEB-INF/config/uwcconfig.properties

    uwc.log.level

    Specifies the log level for the application. 

    To disable logging for this module, set the value to 0. 

    Mail 

       

    Refer to Chapter 20, Logging and Log Analysis, of Sun Java System Messaging Server Administration Guide 

  2. After you set the default values in uwclogging.properties and uwcconfig.properties file, restart the Web Server.


    Caution – Caution –

    Enabling logging will impact the performance of the system.