Enabling or disabling specific tracing options temporarily
You can enable or disable specific tracing options temporarily for the UIM server.
The change remains effective until the UIM server is stopped or until you change it.
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
- Access the BMC UIM server Commands web page as described in Accessing-the-BMC-UIM-server-Commands-web-page.
- On the BMC HTTP Server Commands Web page, click Internal Trace - Display Trace Status/Modification.The Trace Indicator Status page is displayed. The status of the tracing option is shown in the Overall Trace Indicators section.
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.
- 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
- To enable or disable specific tracing options, perform one of the following tasks:
If tracing is disabled for a specific option and you want to enable it, click Off in the Status column.
Off changes to On, indicating that tracing has been enabled for that option.
If tracing is enabled for a specific option and you want to disable it, click On in the Status column.
On changes to Off, indicating that tracing has been disabled for that option.
- Return to the BMC HTTP Server Commands Web page by clicking Back to HTTP Server Commands.