Enabling or disabling specific tracing options temporarily

You can enable or disable specific tracing options temporarily for the UIM server. Trace data is written to the TRCLOGDD. To view trace data, review the contents of the TRCLOGDD.

To enable or disable specific tracing options temporarily

1. Access the BMC UIM server Commands web page as described in Accessing the BMC UIM server Commands web page.
   
   
2. On the Commands page, click Internal Trace – Display Trace Status/Modification.The Trace Indicator Status page is displayed, showing the status of the tracing option in the Overall Trace Indicators section.
   
   

3. In the Overall Trace Indicators section, ensure that the tracing option is set to Active.If the overall tracing option is set to Inactive, click Inactive in the Overall Trace column. Inactive changes to Active, indicating that the overall tracing option has been enabled for the UIM server.

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   Before you can enable or disable specific tracing options, activate the overall trace option.

4. In the Trace Components Indicators section, find the category for the specific tracing option that you want to enable or disable:
   • Trace components
   • Trace actions
     
     
5. If you want to enable or disable a specific tracing option, toggle its setting as follows:
   • To enable an option that shows Off in the Status column, click Off to change it to On.
   • To disable an option that shown On in the Status column, click On to change it to Off.
     
     
6. To return to the Commands page, click Back to HTTP Server Commands.