Enable traces in WAS 

Enable traces in IBM WAS so that you can access detailed information about the application server components, and use it to help you troubleshoot the user life-cycle commands.


Procedure

  1. Open the WebSphere Application Service Integrated Solutions Console.

  2. Expand Troubleshooting and select Logs and trace.

  3. Select the server on which you want to enable traces, and then select Diagnostic Trace.

  4. Click the Runtime tab.

  5. Click Change Log Detail Levels.

  6. Set the required trace level, select Save runtime changes to configuration as well, and click Apply.

Example

When a user is updated, a message is sent over the event infrastructure to other applications, and the log looks similar to the following.

 [28/04/10 19:01:24:053 IST] 00000032 JMSPublisher 3 com.ibm.lconn.events.internal.publish.impl.JMSPublisher publishEvent
***************
Event data
***************
_er_id: 26c21157-4d43-4534-ad07-d44f86832c91
_er_time: 1272477684021
_er_source: PROFILES
_er_type: COMMAND
_er_name: user.record.update
_er_scope: PUBLIC
_er_related_community: null
_er_actor: null
_er_actor_name: null
_er_actor_email: null
_er_properties: {"updated_directoryid":"S-1-401595654-2584217272-3161732908-1084554606-880431025-3930541184","_msg_id":"0","updated_email":"ajones141@example.com","directoryid":"S-1-401595654-2584217272-3161732908-1084554606-880431025-3930541184","updated_logins":" [\"ajones141\",\"ajones141@example.com\"]","updated_name":"Updated Sample Name"}
 
Container:
_er_container_id: null
_er_container_name: null
_er_container_html_path: null
 
Item:
_er_item_id: null
_er_item_name: null
_er_item_html_path: null
_er_item_atom_path: null
***************

The example above shows the update that was triggered when the following command was issued:

ProfilesService.updateUser("ajones141@example.com", displayName="Updated Sample Name")


Parent topic

Troubleshooting user data propagation


Related tasks


Verifying that the Profiles Worker is running correctly
Checking events generated by the user life-cycle commands
Troubleshooting the user life-cycle SPI

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