The default location of traces of the IBM Cognos components are listed in this topic.
IBM Cognos uses Java Database
Connectivity (JDBC) for connectivity to these components. Trace data for the
JDBC driver can be logged for Windows systems. If you have activated
the logging of trace data, the location of the log file is [cognos_installation_directory]/bin/orajdbc.log.
IBM Cognos installation includes several component-specific IPF client configuration files. These files can be found in …/configuration directory. The naming convention for these files isipfcompclientconfig.xml where comp is an IBM Cognos component.
The available IBM Cognos components, the files they use, and the information that can be captured for each component is listed in Table 1.
Name of the IBM Cognos component | Name of the trace file | Issues that can be analyzed and resolved |
---|---|---|
Content Manager | ipfCMclientconfig.xml | Content Store database access problems |
Framework Manager | ipfFMclientconfig.xml | Framework Manager |
Analysis Studio | ipfANSclientconfig.xml | Analysis Studio |
XTS | ipfXTSclientconfig.xml |
|
Dispatcher | ipfDISPclientconfig.xml |
|
Bus | ipfBiBusTKclientconfig.xml | Low level communication between Dispatchers and Report Services |
Cryptographic Provider | ipfcryptoclientconfig.xml |
|
Access Manager | ipfaaaclientconfig.xml | Security issues |
Cognos Application Firewall | ipfCAFclientconfig.xml |
|
JSM JS DLS ASV EMS MS |
ipfSDSclientconfig.xml |
|
Report Service | ipfRSVPclientconfig.xml |
|
CQE | ipfCQEclientconfig.xml |
|
User Defined Attributes | ipfUDAclientconfig.xml | Runtime queries problems |
CRX | ipfCRXclientconfig.xml | Report expressions |
DMB | ipfDMBclientconfig.xml |
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