Viewing Logs

The View Logs feature allows you to view the contents of log files, including the latest thread pool worker log, that are generated at the application server level.

To view logs:

  1. From the appropriate Target Home Page (Web Application, Web Services, or Batch Server target home page), choose Target, and then Control, and then View Log.

    Figure 4-68 Viewing Configuration Logs

    Selecting the Control and View Log menu items from the Target home page initiate the reviewing of log files generated at the application server level.
  2. On the Credentials page, choose a set of saved server credentials or enter your user name and password, then click Next to proceed.

    Figure 4-69 Specifying Credentials

    The Credentials page captures the username and password for the environment to be reviewed or provides a set of saved credentials.
  3. The Log Info page offers a selection region to let you choose from among all available logs, as well as a display area for the selected log.

    Figure 4-70 Log Info page

    The Log Info page lists the available log files for review.
  4. Enter the number of lines that you would like to view from the selected log. If no value is entered or the value exceeds the number of lines in the selected log, the complete log is displayed.
  5. Click Submit to display the log in the scrollable text area.
  6. After viewing the selected log, you can select other logs to view, or click Cancel to return to the Target Home Page.