12 Managing Logs

Oracle Traffic Director records data about server events such as configuration changes, instances being started and stopped, errors while processing requests, and so on in log files. You can use the logs to diagnose server problems, evaluate server usage patterns, and tune the system for improved performance.

This chapter contains the following sections:

• Section 12.1, "About the Oracle Traffic Director Logs"

• Section 12.2, "Viewing Logs"

• Section 12.3, "Configuring Log Preferences"

• Section 12.4, "About Log Rotation"

• Section 12.5, "Rotating Logs Manually"

• Section 12.6, "Configuring Oracle Traffic Director to Rotate Logs Automatically"