13.2 Troubleshooting Tools

SocialAccess provides troubleshooting tools if you encounter problems.

To access these tools:

  1. Log in to the administration console:

    https://appliance_dns_name/appliance/index.html
    
  2. Under Appliances, click the node, then click Enter troubleshooting mode.

  3. Click the node again, then click Troubleshooting tools.

  4. Select one or more of the troubleshooting scenarios listed.

  5. Duplicate the error or condition.

  6. Click Download SocialAccess Log Files to download the logs.

IMPORTANT:After you obtain the logs, turn off troubleshooting mode by clicking the node again and then clicking Exit troubleshooting mode. Leaving the logs running affects the performance of your appliance.

All of the log files in Table 13-1 are included in the download, no matter what scenario you select. The scenario that you select determines the amount of data that the log files display. Search the appropriate log file for errors while troubleshooting issues.

Table 13-1 Troubleshooting Log Files

Feature

Logs

Initialization or commands

ConfigurationReplicator.log

ConfigurationReplicator_RL.log

messages

boot*

packageoperations.log

ag4c_configure.out

ag4c.sh.out

Forward proxy

access.log

Administration console

adminui.log

Registration

register.log

Updates

zypper.log

downloadUpdate.log

afterUpdate.log

beforeUpdate.log

rpmsAfterUpdate.log

rpmsBeforeUpdate.log

rpmsUpdateDiff.log

300_appliance_SnapshotUconPackages.sh.log

Custom Connectors

catalina.out

End User Authentication

catalina.out