Novell Access Governance Suite log files

  • 7006920
  • 26-Sep-2010
  • 26-Apr-2012

Environment

Novell Access Governance Suite 3.6.2

Situation

Where to find the log files for the Novell Access Governance Suite. The log files may be used for troubleshooting and problem identification. Accessing the log files requires command line/root access to the server.

Resolution

Install Log File

The Novell Access Governance Suite product installation log file resides at

/tmp/aveksa-install.log.

 

 

Aveksa Server Log File

The Aveksa Server log file resides at

/usr/bin/tomcat/logs/Catalina.out 

 

or

 

/usr/bin/tomcat/webapps/aveksa/log/aveksa.log

 

All messages written by the application to the aveksa.log file also appear in the Catalina.out file.

 

 

Aveksa Agent Log File

The Aveksa Agent log file resides at

 

/home/oracle/AveksaAgent/logs/aveksaagent.log

 

 

Oracle Log Files

The Novell Access Governance Suite Oracle database log files reside at

/u01/app/oracle/product/admin/AVDB/bdump/alert_AVDB.log

/u01/app/oracle/product/10.2.0/db_1/log/ism-ags/alertism-ags.log



Additional Information

The tail command can be used to monitor a log file as it is being written. For example, during product installation, open a SSH or terminal session to the server as root and issue the following command:

 

tail -f  /tmp/aveksa-install.log

 

This will display the last ten lines of the log file and append new lines to the display as new lines are added.