22.5. WebSphere Application Server tracing

WebSphere Applicatrion Server tracing can be used to obtain detailed information about the execution of WebSphere Application Server components, including application servers, clients, and other processes in the environment.

Trace files show the time and sequence of methods called by WebSphere Application Server base classes, and you can use these files to pinpoint the failure.

Collecting a trace is often requested by IBM technical support personnel. If you are not familiar with the internal structure of WebSphere Application Server, the trace output might not be meaningful to you.

22.5.1. Enabling tracing

Trace for an application server process is enabled while the server process runs by using the ...

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