The Logging tab allows you to change Net8 logging and tracing for an Oracle Names server during runtime. These values will remain valid only for the current session.

Log Directory:

Enter the directory to which log files will be written. Both client and server log files will be written on the client machine.

Log File:

Enter the name of the log file on the client. The log file is defaulted to NAMES.LOG.

Trace Level:

From the drop-down list, select the level of tracing:

OFF—Tracing is not set.

USER—Tracing is set to a level appropriate for users. Traces to identify user-induced error conditions.

ADMIN—Tracing is set to a level appropriate to database administrators. Traces to identify installation-specific problems.

DEV—Tracing is set to a level appropriate for developers.

Trace Directory:

Enter the directory to which trace files will be written.

Trace File:

Enter the trace file name. The default name is NAMES.TRC.

Apply button:

Click to set the logging and tracing settings.

Revert button:

Click to restore the tab panel to its original settings.