Access Gateway Service Logs; Managing Access Gateway Service Logging; Configuring A Log Profile; Section 4.2, "Access Gateway Service Logs - Novell ACCESS MANAGER 3.1 SP2 - ACCESS GATEWAY GUIDE 2010 Manual

4.2 Access Gateway Service Logs

The Access Gateway Service logs contain the messages sent between the Access Gateway Service
and the Embedded Service Provider and between the Access Gateway Service and the Web server.
They are configurable from the main configuration page. The options allow you to configure the
which events are logged and which file they are sent to by using filters and profiles.
Section 4.2.1, "Managing Access Gateway Service Logging," on page 126
Section 4.2.2, "Configuring a Log Profile," on page 126
Section 4.2.3, "Managing Log Filters," on page 128
Section 4.2.4, "Configuring a Log Filter," on page 129
Section 4.2.5, "Configuring a Log File for Troubleshooting Form Fill," on page 130

4.2.1 Managing Access Gateway Service Logging

The Logging page allows you to configure the events that are sent to the Access Gateway Service
log file. You can configure the Access Gateway Service to log to multiple files and use a filter so
that specific types of events go to a specific log file.
1 In the Administration Console, click Devices > Access Gateways > Edit > Logging.
2 Select one of the following actions:
New: To add a new log profile, click New. Specify a name for the profile, then click OK. For
more information on how to configure the profile, see
Profile," on page
Delete: To delete a profile, select the check box next to the profile, then click Delete.
Copy: To copy a profile, select the check box next to the profile, then click Copy. To rename
the copy and modify it, click the name of the copy. For configuration information, see
Section 4.2.2, "Configuring a Log Profile," on page
Enable: To enable a profile, select the check box next to the profile, then click Enable.
Disable: To disable a profile, select the check box next to the profile, then click Disable.
3 Click OK twice, then update the Access Gateway.

4.2.2 Configuring a Log Profile

Use the Log Profile page to configure where the log file is located, how much disk space the log file
can consume, and what types of events are logged.
1 In the Administration Console, click Devices > Access Gateways > Edit > Logging > [Profile
Name].
To create a new profile, click New, specify a name, then click OK.
2 To control where the events are logged, configure the following fields:
Log Profile Name: Displays the current name of the profile.
Log File Path: (Not configurable) Displays the location of the log files.
Log File: Specifies the name and extension for the log file. If you are creating multiple
profiles, select a name that indicates the purpose of the profile. For example, you could create a
log file for Form Fill policy entries and name the file
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form_fill.log