Web Content Manager tracing files

Permanently enable tracing

1. From the WAS console go to...
   Troubleshooting | Logs and Traces | WebSphere_Portal | Diagnostic Trace | Enable Trace

2. Set any of the following in the TraceSpecification field:
   • com.ibm.workplace.wcm.*
   • com.aptrix.*
   • com.presence.*

   For example, to trace all events:

   com.ibm.workplace.wcm.*=all:com.aptrix.*=all:com.presence.*=all

3. Save the changes.

4. Restart IBM WebSphere Portal.

Enable tracing for just the current WebSphere Portal session

1. Click...
   Administration | Portal Analysis | Enable Tracing

2. Set any of the following values in the Append these trace settings field:

   • com.ibm.workplace.wcm.*

   • com.aptrix.*

   • com.presence.*

   For example, to trace all events:

   com.ibm.workplace.wcm.*=all:com.aptrix.*=all:com.presence.*=all

   Here is a list of advanced trace settings:

   com.ibm.workplace.wcm.services.content.*

   Enable low level tracing for every item.

   com.ibm.workplace.wcm.domain.transformers.control. Controltype

   Enable tracing for any of the following control types:

   • HistoryControlTransformer
   • IdentityControlTransformer
   • ProfileControlTransformer
   • SecurityControlTransformer
   • WorkflowControlTransformer

   com.ibm.workplace.wcm.domain.transformers.control.*

   Enable tracing for all control types for all items.

   com.ibm.workplace.wcm.domain.transformers.controllable. Controllabletype

   Enable tracing for any of the following controllable types:

   • AbstractControllableTransformer
   • AlternateDesignCmpntTransformer
   • AlternateLinkCmpntTransformer
   • ArrayCmpntTransformer
   • AttributeReferenceCmpntTransformer
   • BasePathCmpntTransformer
   • BaseReferenceCmpntTransformer
   • CategoryTransformer
   • CmpntReferenceTransformer
   • CmpntTransformer
   • ConfigParamCmpntTransformer
   • ContentLinkTransformer
   • ContentSpotCmpntTransformer
   • ContentTransformer
   • ContextPathCmpntTransformer
   • ControllableNodeValueTransformer
   • ControllableTransformer
   • DateCmpntTransformer
   • EmailActionTransformer
   • ExpireActionTransformer
   • ExternalLinkTransformer
   • FEDCmpntReferenceTransformer
   • FEDCmpntTransformer
   • FileResourceCmpntTransformer
   • HistoryCmpntTransformer
   • HTMLCmpntTransformer
   • IDCmpntTransformer
   • ImageResourceCmpntTransformer
   • IndentCmpntTransformer
   • IndexCmpntTransformer
   • InlineEditCmpntTransformer
   • InlineEditReferenceCmpntTransformer
   • JSPCmpntTransformer
   • LinkCmpntTransformer
   • MenuCmpntTransformer
   • NavigatorCmpntTransformer
   • NoPrefixBasePathCmpntTransformer
   • NoPrefixServletPathCmpntTransformer
   • NumericCmpntTransformer
   • ObjectSummaryTransformer
   • OptionSelectionCmpntTransformer
   • PageInfoCmpntTransformer
   • PagingCmpntTransformer
   • PDMCmpntReferenceTransformer
   • PDMCmpntTransformer
   • PlaceholderCmpntTransformer
   • PlutoSubscriberTransformer
   • PlutoSyndicatorTransformer
   • PrefixPathCmpntTransformer
   • ProfileCmpntTransformer
   • PublishActionTransformer
   • ResourceCmpntTransformer
   • ScheduledMoveActionTransformer
   • SearchCmpntTransformer
   • SecurityCmpntTransformer
   • ServletPathCmpntTransformer
   • SiteAreaTransformer
   • SiteTransformer
   • StyleSheetCmpntReferenceTransformer
   • StyleSheetCmpntTransformer
   • StyleTransformer
   • TaxonomyCmpntTransformer
   • TaxonomyTransformer
   • TemplateTransformer
   • TextCmpntTransformer
   • UsernameCmpntTransformer
   • UserSelectionCmpntTransformer
   • WCMURLCmpntTransformer
   • WorkflowActionTransformer
   • WorkflowCmpntTransformer
   • WorkflowStageTransformer
   • WorkflowTransformer

   com.ibm.workplace.wcm.domain.transformers.controllable.*

   Enable tracing for all controllable types for all items.

Results

The resulting traces of Virtual Member Manager are written here.

WP_PROFILE/logs/WebSphere_Portal/trace.log

Parent Logging and tracing