Sun Java System Instant Messaging 7 2006Q1 Administration Guide

ProcedureTo Enable Client Logging for Instant Messaging

Steps
  1. Enable the logging feature in either the Java Web Start Application Manager or the Java Plug-In Control Panel as appropriate.

    If the client uses the Java plug-in with an earlier version of the JDK, run the Java Plug-In Control Panel. See the online help for the Java Plug-In Control Panel for instructions on enabling logging.

    If the client uses Java Web Start or uses the plug-in with JDK 5.0, run the Java Web Start Application Manager, then:

    1. Select File->Preferences.

      The Preferences dialog box appears.

    2. On the Advanced tab, select the Log Output checkbox and enter a Log File Name.

    3. Click OK.

  2. Open im.jnlp in a text editor.

  3. Search for the line:


    <application-desc main-class="com.iplanet.im.client.iIM">
  4. Add the following argument to the end of the section:


    <argument>debug=true</argument>
    
  5. Save and close the im.jnlp file.

  6. If you are using Sun JavaTM System Access Manager or Sun JavaTM System Web Server, redeploy the resource files as described in Redeploying Resource Files.

  7. Relaunch Instant Messenger.