This documentation supports the 21.05 version of BMC Helix CMDB.To view an earlier version, select the version from the Product version menu

Dynamic Service Modeling configuration settings


The DSM section contains the configurations for the Dynamic Service Modeling (DSM) plug-in logs that can be used for troubleshooting.

If you are in a server group environment, select the required AR System server from the Select Server drop-down list. If you have a stand-alone environment, the required server name is automatically displayed.

Parameter

Description

Default Value

Setting in the AR Configuration file 
(ar.cfg or ar.conf)

Maximum Number Of Log Files for API

The maximum number of backup files that the system generates when the log file size exceeds the limit specified in the Maximum Log File Size.

10

DSM_MaxBackupIndex

Logging Level

Defines the type of information that is saved in the log file.

Info

DSM_level

Log File Name for API

Specifies the log file name for DSM.

C:\Program Files\BMC Software\ARSystem\ARServer\Db/dsm.log


Maximum Log File Size for API

Specifies the maximum size of the log file for API.

When the log file reaches the file size limit, it is renamed and a new log file is created. The older files are not automatically deleted.

5 MB

DSM_MaxFileSize

Conversion Pattern

If you want to generate your logging information in a particular format based on a pattern, you can set the conversion pattern.

%d %-5p [%t] %C (%F:%L) - %m%n

DSM_ConversionPattern


 

Tip: For faster searching, add an asterisk to the end of your partial query. Example: cert*