Smarts SAM: Trap adapter log is growing at a fast rate to a large size
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Smarts SAM: Trap adapter log is growing at a fast rate to a large size

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Article ID: 303769

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Products

VMware Smart Assurance

Issue/Introduction

Symptoms:




Smarts Service Assurance Manager (Smarts SAM) trap adapter log is growing at a fast rate to a large size

Environment

VMware Smart Assurance - SMARTS

Cause

The debug flag in the trapParse.asl file is set to TRUE by default.

Resolution

If you encounter this issue, use sm_edit ot set the debug flag to FALSE in the trapParse.asl file found here:

<SAMBASEDIR>/smarts/rules/trapd

This is done as follows:

  1. Navigate to the /bin directory on the Smarts SAM server (<SAMBASEDIR>/smarts/bin).
  2. Open the trapParse.asl file for editing using sm_edit:

    sm_edit rules/trapd/trapParse.asl

     
  3. Find the debug = TRUE attribute and change it to debug = FALSE.
  4. Save and close the trapParse.asl file.
  5. Restart the trap adapter.