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Trace file name – HP B6960-90078 User Manual

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Troubleshooting

Debugging

Chapter 12

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Trace File Name

The debug postfix option is used for creating the trace files in the
following directory:

• On UNIX systems:

/tmp

• On Windows systems:

\tmp

• On Novell NetWare systems:

SYS:\USR\OMNI\TMP

The files are named

OB2DBG______

where:

(debugging ID) is the process ID of the first process that

accepts the debugging parameters. This ID is used as an ID for the
debugging session. All further processes will use this ID.

is the code name of the Data Protector program writing

the trace.

is the name where the trace file is created.

is the process ID.

is the postfix as specified in the

-debug

parameter.

Once the backup or restore session ID(

) is determined, it will be

added to the filename:

OB2DBG______

Processes that add the

are BMA/RMA, xBDA/xRDA, and other

processes started by the session, but not by the BSM/RSM itself.

NOTE

The session ID is intended to help you identify sets of debug files. Other
debug files may belong to the same session and you may have to provide
them as well.

trace.log

A

trace.log

file is generated on the Cell Manager, containing

information where (on which hosts) debug files are generated and which
debugging prefixes are being used. Note that this file does not contain a
complete list of all generated files.