How to enable and disable xtrace in policy server

Products

• CA Single Sign On Secure Proxy Server (SiteMinder)
• CA Single Sign On SOA Security Manager (SiteMinder)
• CA Single Sign-On

Issue/Introduction

Enable xtrace provide additional logging information related to xps in policy server trace log

This article provide steps to enable policy server xtrace to generate additional information in policy server trace log as well as steps to disable policy server xtrace when it's not needed.

 

Environment

Policy server: R12.5, R12.51, R12.52

Resolution

How to enable policy server xtrace

1. Run Xpsconfig on command prompt
2. X (Xtrace)

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3. Enter 2

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4. U (Update)

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5. Q (Quit)

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How to disable policy server xtrace

1. Run Xpsconfig on command prompt
2. X (Xtrace)
3. R (Reset)

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4. U (Update)

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5. Q (Quit)