Cisco Cisco Prime Network Registrar 8.1 Installation Guide
Cisco Prime Network Registrar IPAM 8.1.3 Logging Overview
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Cisco Prime Network Registrar IPAM 8.1.3
Logging Overview
Introduction
This document summarizes the logs that Cisco Prime Network Registrar IPAM 8.1.3 provides.
Generally each service or daemon provided with Cisco Prime Network Registrar IPAM provides
one or more logging facilities. This document highlights these services, default logging locations
and if appropriate, configuration of logging functionality. In all log pathnames, $INCHOME
refers to the home directory of Cisco Prime Network Registrar IPAM on the server in question,
/opt/incontrol on Linux/Unix systems and C:\Program Files\Cisco\Prime Network Registrar
IPAM on Windows systems by default.
Generally each service or daemon provided with Cisco Prime Network Registrar IPAM provides
one or more logging facilities. This document highlights these services, default logging locations
and if appropriate, configuration of logging functionality. In all log pathnames, $INCHOME
refers to the home directory of Cisco Prime Network Registrar IPAM on the server in question,
/opt/incontrol on Linux/Unix systems and C:\Program Files\Cisco\Prime Network Registrar
IPAM on Windows systems by default.
Most but not all services utilize the log4j java logging utility. Log4j provides a convenient means
of managing and changing logging levels for Cisco Prime Network Registrar IPAM services and
supports the following logging levels from highest/coarsest to lowest/finest:
of managing and changing logging levels for Cisco Prime Network Registrar IPAM services and
supports the following logging levels from highest/coarsest to lowest/finest:
• FATAL
• ERROR
• WARN
• INFO
• DEBUG
• ERROR
• WARN
• INFO
• DEBUG
We’ll review specific configuration examples as we discuss each service.
Cisco Prime Network Registrar IPAM Executive Services
The Cisco Prime Network Registrar IPAM Executive consists of the Tomcat web server, a
MySQL database, and various Cisco Prime Network Registrar IPAM Executive services as
described in this section.
MySQL database, and various Cisco Prime Network Registrar IPAM Executive services as
described in this section.
Tomcat Web Server
Tomcat provides logging for access and execution of Tomcat processes and Cisco Prime Network
Registrar IPAM business logic. Tomcat logging is configured via a variety of log4j properties
files and xml configuration files as described below.
Registrar IPAM business logic. Tomcat logging is configured via a variety of log4j properties
files and xml configuration files as described below.
InControl Log – The InControl log logs events for the Cisco Prime Network Registrar IPAM
application and business logic execution to $INCHOME/tomcat/logs/incontrol.log by default.
This logging output destination is defined in the log4j.properites file in the
$INCHOME/tomcat/webapps/incontrol/WEB-INF/classes directory per the following setting:
application and business logic execution to $INCHOME/tomcat/logs/incontrol.log by default.
This logging output destination is defined in the log4j.properites file in the
$INCHOME/tomcat/webapps/incontrol/WEB-INF/classes directory per the following setting:
log4j.appender.A2.File=${catalina.base}/logs/incontrol.log