Advanced TSA Debugging

Tsafs Debug Mode

1.  cd to /opt/novell/sms/bin/
2.  Unload TSA with the following command:
      ./smsconfig -u tsafs
3.  Reload the TSA with the following command:
      ./ smsconfig -l tsafs --smsdebug fffffffc --smsdebug2 fffffffc
4.  Run any test that causes the failure that you want the debug log on.
5.  Unload the TSA with the following command:
      ./smsconfig -u tsafs
6.  Collect or view the log at /var/opt/novell/log/sms/tsafs_debug_xxxx.log (the xxxx represents some number)
7.  Reload the TSA with the following command:
      smsconfig -l tsafs


Smdrd Debug Mode

Smdrd can be loaded in debug mode on Linux:

Stop the smdrd daemon:
rcnovell-smdrd stop

Restart the smdrd with debug by doing the following:
/opt/novell/sms/bin/smdrd --smsdebug fffffffc --smsdebug2 fffffffc

The debug data can be seen in standard out and is also written to /var/opt/novell/log/sms/smdrd_debug_xxxx.log (xxxx is the process id).

CTRL C to end smdrd process when the applicable debug information has been gathered.

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