Chapter 12. Performance Analyzer Troubleshooting; Enabling Logging For The Agent - IBM E027SLL-H - Tivoli Monitoring - PC Troubleshooting Manual

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Chapter 12. Performance Analyzer troubleshooting

Review the logging instructions and symptoms and solutions for solving problems
with the Tivoli Performance Analyzer.

Enabling logging for the agent

If you experience any problems with the Performance Analyzer agent, you can
turn on detailed logging with debugging to discover the cause.
About this task
Logging with debugging has a significant impact on performance of the agent. Use
logging with debugging turned on only when solving a problem, and switch it off
afterwards. The log files for the agent are created in the Windows
install_dir\TMAITM6\logs or Linux or UNIX install_dir/logs directory.
Procedure
1. Stop the Performance Analyzer agent.
2. Open the init.cfg file. Depending on your operating system, the file is located
3. Update the LogLevel and LogSize parameters:
4. Start the Performance Analyzer agent.
5. Wait until the Waiting for a period of 60000 message appears in the
6. If you want to send the log files to support, stop the agent, compress the
7. Restore the default values to the LogLevel and LogSize parameters:
8. Restart the agent.
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Click Start > Programs > IBM Tivoli Monitoring > Manage Tivoli
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Monitoring Services, then right-click on Performance Analyzer and select
Stop.
Enter the itmcmd agent stop pa command.
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in the following directory:
install_dir\TMAITM6\config
install_dir/li6263/pa/config
install_dir/aix533/pa/config
install_dir/sol283/pa/config
LogLevel=Debug
LogSize=10000000
Click Start > Programs > IBM Tivoli Monitoring > Manage Tivoli
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Enterprise Monitoring Services, right-click the Performance Analyzer entry,
and click Start.
Enter the itmcmd agent start pa command.
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Logging with debugging is enabled for the agent.
kpacma.log file. The message means that the processing cycle of the agent is
over.
kpacma*.log files to itpa_agent_log1.zip and send it.
LogLevel=Warning
LogSize=1000000
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