WebSphere Application Server Network Deployment, Version 6.1
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Managing the application server trace service

You can manage the trace service for a server process while the server is stopped and while it is running. You can specify which components to trace, where to send trace output, the characteristics of the trace output device, and which format to generate trace output in.

About this task

Modify the trace settings to help with diagnosing problems or tuning performance within certain applications. To manage the trace service for a server process:

Procedure

  1. Start the administrative console.
  2. Click Troubleshooting > Logs and trace > server_name.
  3. Click the Diagnostic Trace link.
  4. On the Configuration tab, select the Enable Log option.
  5. On the Runtime tab, select either the Memory Buffer or File Trace Output option.
  6. Specify the appropriate values for your configuration for either the Memory Buffer or File Trace Output option.
  7. Click Apply.
  8. Under Additional properties, click Change Log Detail Levels.
  9. On the Runtime tab, change the existing trace state by changing the trace specification to the desired state.
  10. Click Apply.



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