Cisco EMS Adapter logs describes the Cisco EMS Adapter log files.

Table 1. Cisco EMS Adapter logs

Log file

Description

Used in production?

Java-generated?

Standard sm_server log?

Active log file management

(size/cnt)?

Configuration source

TMF814-CISCO_en_US_UTF-8.log

Primary EMS Adapter log

Note:

To see contents of this file in TMF814 log, adjust --loglevel.

Yes

No

Yes

Yes

SM_BACKUP_FILE_LIMIT

The VMware Smart Assurance System Administration Guide provides more information on managing log files.

CiscoAdapter.log.<mmddyyyy>

IC-CISCO-CTM EMS Adapter generates this log.

No (diagnostic only)

Yes

No

Yes

adapterConnections.xml:

  • Enable: if ems.logToFilePath = "$otm.basedir$/smarts/local/logs/CiscoAdapter.log"

  • Duration: (default 14 days) ems.logFileDuration=14"

Cisco-EMS_<current_date_time>_audit.txt

IC-CISCO-CTM EMS Adapter generates this log.

Tracks event handling of each event at very low level.

No (diagnostic only)

Yes

No

Yes

(ApacheLogForJ)

adapterConnections.xml:

  • Enable:ems.trackEventsAndAudit ="true"

  • Path: ems.emsTracerFile

  • Size: ems.maxFileSize

  • Backup count: ems. maxBackupIndexForFile

Cisco-EMS_<current_date_time>_event.bin

IC-CISCO-CTM EMS Adapter generates this log.

Captures in binary format for off-site simulator use a very detailed trace of interaction with EMS.

No (diagnostic only)

Yes

No

No

adapterConnections.xml:

  • Enable:ems.trackEventsAndAudit ="true" ems.saveForSimulator ="true"

Cisco-EMS_<current_date_time>_event.txt

IC-CISCO-CTM EMS Adapter generates this log.

Human-readable subset of bin file.

No (diagnostic only)

Yes

No

Yes

(ApacheLogForJ)

adapterConnections.xml:

  • Enable:ems.trackEventsAndAudit ="true"

  • Path: ems.emsTracerFile

  • Size: ems.maxFileSize

  • Backup count: ems. maxBackupIndexForFile

Cisco-EMS_<current_date_time>_topo.bin

IC-CISCO-CTM EMS Adapter generates this log.

Captures in binary format for off-site simulator use a very detailed trace of interaction with EMS.

No (diagnostic only)

Yes

No

No

adapterConnections.xml:

  • Enable:ems.trackEventsAndAudit ="true" ems.saveForSimulator ="true"

Cisco-EMS_<current_date_time>_topo.txt

IC-CISCO-CTM EMS Adapter generates this log.

Human-readable subset of bin file.

No (diagnostic only)

Yes

No

No

adapterConnections.xml:

  • Enable:ems.trackEventsAndAudit ="true" ems.saveForSimulator ="true"

  • Path: ems.emsTracerFile

  • Size: ems.maxFileSize

  • Backup count: ems. maxBackupIndexForFile