Configuring logging

This section describes how to configure logging for CAS.

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Configuring logging for CAS components and command-line utilities
Setting log properties for troubleshooting CMS data source issues
Excluding failed records from the CAS Service log file
Enabling log timing information for crawl processing steps
Examining the CAS Service log

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Preface
- About this guide
- Who should use this guide
- Conventions used in this guide
- Contacting Oracle Support
Introduction
- About the CAS Service
- About the CAS Server
- About the Component Instance Manager
- About the Record Store
- About the Dimension Value Id Manager
- Overview of the default CAS data sources and manipulators
- Security requirements
Creating a crawl
- About creating a crawl
- About filters
- About CAS output types and the Deployment Template
  - Characteristics of a MDEX-compatible output
  - Characteristics of a Record Store instance versus record output files
- Creating a crawl using the CAS Server Command-line Utility
- Creating a crawl using CAS Console
- Creating a crawl using the CAS Server API
- Setting document conversion options
  - Default values for the options
  - Setting the options
- Configuring document conversion filters
- Modifying a crawl using the CAS Server Command-line Utility
Configuring a Record Store instance
- About record generations
- About transactions
- About the last read generation for a client
- About deleted records
- Configuring a Record Store instance
- Configuration properties for a Record Store instance
  - Example of a configuration file for a Record Store instance
- Change properties and new Record Store instances
- Deleting stale generations of records
- Disabling automatic management of a Record Store instance
- Performance considerations when using a Record Store instance
Running a crawl
- Running a crawl
- Order of execution in a crawl configuration
- Full and incremental crawling modes
- Crawls and archive files
- About writing records to a Record Store instance
- About the record output file
  - Record output file
  - Archived output files
Running the CAS sample applications
- About the sample CAS applications
Using the Delimited File data source
- Configuration properties for the Delimited File data source
Using the Record File data source
- Configuration properties for the Record File data source
Using the File System data source
- Configuration properties for the File System data source
Using the JDBC data source
- Installing a JDBC driver into CAS
- Configuration properties for the JDBC data source
- Feature notes and known limitations of the JDBC data source
Creating a Forge pipeline to read from or write to a Record Store
- Overview of a Forge pipeline
- Creating a Forge pipeline
Creating a CAS crawl to write MDEX-compatible output
- Overview of a CAS crawl that produces MDEX-compatible output
- Loading dimensions, properties, and precedence rules
- Loading dimension value records into a Record Store instance
- Loading data records into a Record Store instance
  - Property mapping for data records
  - Dimension values and data records
- Configuring features of a CAS-based application through XML files
- Creating a crawl to write MDEX-compatible output
  - Storing Workbench Credentials in OCS
CAS Server Command-line Utility
- Overview of the CAS Server Command-line Utility
- About CAS capabilities
- Saving passwords in a crawl configuration file
- Inspecting installed modules
- Managing crawls
- Managing dimension value Ids
- Viewing crawl status and results
Component Instance Manager Command-line Utility
- Overview of the CIM Command-line Utility
- Creating a Record Store
- Deleting a Record Store
- Listing components
- Listing types
Record Store Command-line Utility
- Overview of the Record Store Command-line Utility
- Writing tasks
  - Writing records
- Reading tasks
- Utility tasks
Forge-to-CAS Conversion Utility
- Overview of the Forge-to-CAS Conversion Utility
- Transforming Forge data
  - Example
  - Output
- Generating dval ID mappings
  - Example
  - Output
- Mapping information
- About transforming data
- Log messages
- Migration considerations
Running CAS components
- About running CAS components
- Running the CAS Service from the Windows Services console
- Starting the CAS Service from a command prompt
  - Command-line flags to CAS Service
    - Specifying JVM arguments
- Stopping the CAS Service from a command prompt
Backing up and restoring CAS
- Coordinating backups and restore operations
- Online backup and restore operations
- Offline backup and restore operations
  - Backing up CAS state
  - Restoring CAS state
Configuring logging
- Configuring logging for CAS components and command-line utilities
- Setting log properties for troubleshooting CMS data source issues
- Excluding failed records from the CAS Service log file
- Enabling log timing information for crawl processing steps
- Examining the CAS Service log
Tips and troubleshooting CAS
- Fixing crawl performance issues
  - Periodic crawl performance problems caused by defragmenting the crawl history database
- Modifying the CAS Server connection information for the CAS Console
- Modifying the CAS Service temporary directory
- Responding to a "Too many open files" error
- Setting the group entry size
Sample crawl configuration files
- Common properties for crawl configurations
- Sample configuration for a file system data source
- Sample configuration for a Record Store Merger data source
- Sample configuration for a manipulator
- Sample configuration for writing output to a Record Store instance
- Sample configuration for writing output to an MDEX compatible format
- Sample configuration for writing output to a file
File Formats Supported by the CAS Document Conversion Module
- Archive formats
- Database formats
- E-mail formats
- Multimedia formats
- Other formats
- Presentation formats
- Raster image formats
- Spreadsheet formats
- Text and markup formats
- Vector image formats
  - Notes on Adobe PDF text extraction
- Word processing formats
Record properties generated by crawling
- Common record properties
- Record properties generated by file system crawls
- Document Conversion properties
- Record properties generated by CMS crawls
- How CMS crawls handle multiple pieces of content

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