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Chapter 15 Troubleshooting
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Enable Tracing on the DNCS
Introduction
The DNCS includes a tracing function, which tracks the flow of information through
the DNCS processes. In order to capture this information to a log file, you must
enable tracing on the DNCS.
the DNCS processes. In order to capture this information to a log file, you must
enable tracing on the DNCS.
You can choose to trace varying information with varying degrees of detail. You do
this through the use of trace levels. Trace levels let you specify how much
information you want to include in the log file. The following table provides valid
trace levels.
this through the use of trace levels. Trace levels let you specify how much
information you want to include in the log file. The following table provides valid
trace levels.
Trace Level
Definition
0
Reports only errors. This level is always turned on by
default whenever tracing is enabled.
default whenever tracing is enabled.
1
Reports errors and debug information.
2
Reports errors, debug information, and flow information.
Important: For additional details about the Tracing feature, refer to the DNCS Online
Help for System Release i4.2.1 (UNIX Version) (part number 4026560).
Help for System Release i4.2.1 (UNIX Version) (part number 4026560).
Enabling Tracing on the DNCS
Complete the following steps to enable tracing on the DNCS.
1 On the DNCS Administrative Console, select the Utilities tab and then click
1 On the DNCS Administrative Console, select the Utilities tab and then click
Tracing. The DNCS Tracing Management window opens.