User's Manual

28 Configuring, starting, and stopping the FSE Management Console
Example of a configured FSE Management Console logging
Name of the FSE Management Console server log file is predefined and the location is
platform-dependent.
Linux specific
On the Linux platform, the full pathname of the FSE Management Console server log file is
/var/opt/fse/log/guisrv.log.
Windows specific
On the Windows platform, the full pathname of the FSE Management Console server log file is
%InstallPath%\var\log\guisrv.log.
The value of %InstallPath% depends on the choice made in the FSE installation process. It defaults to
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\FSE.
Name of the FSE Management Console client log file is predefined and the location is the same on all
supported platforms.
Common
The FSE Management Console client log file is named guiclt.log and is created in the current working
directory of the FSE Management Console client.
Starting and stopping the FSE Management Console
This chapter provides instructions for starting and stopping the FSE Management Console server and the
FSE Management Console client on the supported platforms, and for configuring the preferred startup
method of the FSE Management Console server.
Depending on platform, the FSE Management Console components can be started and stopped using the
command-line interface or the graphical user interface.
Starting and stopping the FSE Management Console server
The FSE Management Console server can be run in foreground or background mode. You can choose the
execution mode by supplying the appropriate options at the command line. If no options are specified or
4 | Trc - errors, warnings, and detailed trace
# Argument for tracing level after the option -D is literal
# For FSE Management Console server
Mif[D] – the communication activity between MC server and Management Interface;
Cs[D] – the communication activity between MC server and MC client;
Pool[D] – activity on Pool object;
Flt[D] – activity on Filter objects;
All[D] – whole activity for all logical parts of MC server
# For FSE Management Console client
Comm[D] – communication activity between MC client and MC server modules;
Thrd[D] – thread activity (receiving events from other threads),
locking/unlocking thread synchronization objects, etc.;
Gui[D] – main MC thread activity, processing the received information and user
input events;
All[D] – whole activity for all logical parts of MC client.
# The suffix "D" in object names means "detailed"
DEBUG_LEVEL = -d4 -DAll
DEBUG_LEVEL = -dTrc -DAllD