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excessively large files.
Changing the logging options also affects the logs displayed in the PlanetPress Suite Service Console .
The available Logging user options are as follows:
l Log level group
l Startup and shutdown: Select to only track when the PlanetPress Suite Workflow Tools service is started
and stopped.
l Task success and failure: Select to only track when tasks in the processes running in a PlanetPress Suite
Workflow Tools configuration succeed and fail.
l Task success and failure with details: Select to track when the tasks in processes running in PlanetPress
Suite Workflow Tools succeed and fail, with details. Details can include why tasks fail and how successful tasks
are executed.
l All events with details: Select to log everything that happens in PlanetPress Suite Workflow Tools. This
includes when it starts and stops, the success and failure of tasks, and details on the success and failure of
tasks.
l Delete log files after: Select how many days log files are kept before being deleted.
Messenger User Options
Apart from enabling communication between the various parts of PlanetPress Suite, the PlanetPress Suite Messenger also man-
ages local instances of the PlanetPress Suite Alambic.
The available Messenger user options are as follows:
l PlanetPress Alambic options group
l Let me set up how many instances to run: Select this option if you want to limit the number of instances
of the Alambic that PlanetPress Suite Workflow Tools can run. Then enter the number of instances, a value rang-
ing from 1 to 32, in the box below. When this option is not selected, PlanetPress Suite Workflow Tools starts a
minimum of three instances and a maximum of eight, based on the number of CPUs available on the server.
Note that this does affects self-replicating processes. Self-replicating processes will create threads in the Plan-
etPress Workflow service, while Alambic threads are under the PlanetPress Messenger service.
l Close inactive instances after: If you want the PlanetPress Suite Messenger to close inactive instances of
the Alambic after a given number of minutes, enter a value in this box. Enter a value of ”0” if you do not want the
PlanetPress Suite Messenger to terminate idle instances of the Alambic.
l Logging options group
l Delete log files after: Enter the number of days after which to delete the PlanetPress Suite Messenger serv-
ice logs. Each log covers a 24-hour period and is kept in the Log folder, which is located in the PlanetPress Suite
installation folder.
l Verbose log: Select this option if you want the log to contain a maximum amount of information.
HTTP Server Input User Options
HTTP server input user options control the server protocol aspects of the PlanetPress Suite Workflow Tools HTTP Server input
tasks. This is where you enable and configure secure communication for the HTTP Server.
The available HTTP Server user options are as follows:
l Protocol options group
The PlanetPress Suite Workflow Tools Configuration Program