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Logging preferences

PrintShopMailConnectlogstheactivitiesitundertakeswhilstrunning.NewConnectlogsarecreated

dailyandareheldforaperiodbeforetheyareautomaticallydeleted.

Thesettingsonthispagedeterminethelevelofloggingandhowlongthelogfilesshouldberetained.

TheselogfilescanbeanessentialresourcewhendiagnosingissueswithOLSupport.Theloggingset-

tingsareglobaltoallConnectapplicationsandtheLoggingPreferencescanbeadjustedfromwithin

anyoftheDesignerandPrintManagerdialogs.

Thesettingsare:

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Overall Logging Levelselection:SelecttheoverallConnectLogginglevel.Thiscontrolshow

muchloggingConnectwilldo.

BydefaultthelogginglevelissetatthemidpointofInfo,butitcanbesethighertoincludemore

logging(All,Trace,Debug),orlowertoreducetheamountoflogging(Warning,Error).

Theloggingishierarchical,witheachLoggingLevelselectioncontainingalloftheLogging

Levelsbelowit.ThedefaultloggingInfoLevelcontainsallErrorandWarningentriesplusinform-

ationallogentries.

Caution: HigherloggingsettingswillhaveanimpactuponConnectproductionspeeds,aswell

asleadingtosubstantiallylargerlogfiles.

WerecommendedleavingtheloggingleveltoInfoandonlyusingthehigherlevelsofloggingin

conjunctionwithadvicefromOLsupport.

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Rollover policyselection:ChosewhethertoretainConnectlogfilesforacertainnumberofdays

(Daily logs)orbaseduponsomepredeterminedharddiskusagelimitations(Size-based logs).

Theselectionareasfollows:

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Daily Logs:UsethissettingtodeterminehowmanydaysConnectLogsaretobekept,

beforetheyaredeleted.

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Number of days to retain logs:Thisvalueonlyimpactsuponhistoric(closed)logs.

Chosebetween1and99,999days.

Thedefaultvalueissetto10daysforanewinstallationand99,999daysonexisting

installations(topreservebackwardcompatibility).

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Size-based logs:Usethissettingtorestrictlogfilesize,andtokeeponlyaspecifiednum-

berofthem.

Bycombiningthemaximizeindividuallogfilesizewiththeamountoflogfilestoretain,this

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