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Chapter 4 Modifying IPM Components

Working With Message Log Window

Field	Description
Process Name	Name of the process.
Message Category	Types of messages which can be generated for
	troubleshooting process problems. The message
	categories available for IPM include:
	Debug—Helps to debug a problem in conjunction with
	Cisco’s Technical Assistance Center (TAC).
	Error—Generates messages when an error condition
	occurs.
	Info—Generates messages to notify you of status
	information.
	Trace—Generates trace calls.
	The Error and Info message categories are enabled by
	default. To enable a message category, click Enabled.

Warning Enabling Debug and Trace options in the Message Log Window will affect the IPM performance. You need to use this option at minimum to avail the maximum performance of IPM.

Buttons

The buttons in the Log Control tab of the Message Log window provide the following functions:

Button

Reset

Apply

Exit

Help

Description

Resets the message to its previous saved state. (Enabled or Disabled).

Executes the changes you made to the message categories (Enabled or Disabled).

Closes the Message Log window.

Displays information about the window.

Log Display

The Log Display tab of the Message Log window displays messages generated by enabled message categories defined in the Log Control tab. When you access the Message Log window, the Log Control tab is displayed by default. To access the Log Display tab, click Log Display in the tab bar.

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