API Gateway: Enable debugging for Policy Manager

Products

• CA API Gateway

Issue/Introduction

How do I enable debugging / FINE level logging for Policy Manager?

Environment

All Supported versions of API Gateway.

Resolution

Edit the logging.properties file in the Policy Manager installation directory and change the following values to FINE.

# Set the default logging level for the root logger
.level = FINE

# Set the default logging level for new ConsoleHandler instances
java.util.logging.ConsoleHandler.level = FINE

# Set the default logging level for new FileHandler instances
java.util.logging.FileHandler.level = FINE

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Restart Policy Manager application after the above changes to take effect.

You should now see FINE level events in  C:\Users\[username]\.l7tech\ssm0.log file.

Additional Information

Revert the changes performed to logging.properties file after troubleshooting/debugging issue with Policy Manager application.