Manage the log configuration

We can view component-specific and IBM Security Identity Manager virtual appliance log files to troubleshoot virtual appliance issues. We can also configure IBM Security Identity Manager logging related properties.

1. From the top-level menu of the Appliance Dashboard, select Manage > Maintenance > Log Retrieval and Configuration.

2. Select the product from the tabs to view the available logs. See Retrieving logs.

3. Optional: Click Configure to configure the logs. For a set of configuration tasks, see Configure logs.

• Retrieving logs
  Use the Log Retrieval and Configuration page to view, save, or clear the log files. We can also use the page to configure the server log settings for the IBM Security Identity Manager virtual appliance.
• Configure logs
  Configure different options to manage the quantity and size of the log files and other log related settings.

Parent topic: Virtual appliance configuration