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- | ====== Log files and Troubleshooting | + | ====== |
- | Every single action or calculation in Orbit is logged. \\ | + | This page documents how to get a clean logfile for Orbit Desktop Products. |
- | These log-files contain very valuable information about all ongoing processes and will be requested by the Orbit support team on troubleshooting. | + | |
- | <note tip>When contacting the Orbit support team, provide a complete and clear description of your problem. \\ Add some screenshots to document your issue and attach a clean log file as described below. | + | ===== Troubleshooting |
- | On troubleshooting it is very helpful | + | When contacting Orbit Support |
- | This means restart the application, | + | |
- | ===== Orbit Destkop ===== | + | |
- | The desktop Orbit.log file is stored in the operating system temp folder. \\ | + | * Clear description of the problem. \\ Screenshots help to document and understand the issue. |
- | This log file contains all actions of the last started Orbit session. Restarting Orbit will remove the previous | + | * Exact steps to reproduce |
+ | * Clean log file as described below. | ||
- | Get log file : | + | ===== Generate a clean Orbit Log File ===== |
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- | * Via Windows Explorer, useful | + | The Orbit Logfile contains valuable information about ongoing processes and might be requested by the Orbit support team to troubleshoot a problem. This log file contains all actions of the last started session of an Orbit Desktop Product. Restarting Orbit will remove the previous log file and create a new one. |
- | ===== Orbit Server ===== | + | |
+ | Steps to create a clean log file | ||
+ | | ||
+ | - Restart a single instance of Orbit Desktop | ||
+ | - Reproduce the issue. \\ Complete the steps to reproduce with a minimum number of actions/ | ||
+ | - Open and Save logfile \\ Orbit Desktop > Mail Toolbar > Help Menu > Open Logfile | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===== Java Crash Logs ==== | ||
+ | |||
+ | When the Java Runtime crashes, a Java Fatal Error log file is created. \\ | ||
+ | Search for " | ||
+ | * Orbit Standalone or Client : <Orbit Setup> | ||
+ | * Orbit Server: <Orbit Setup> | ||
- | The server log files are stored within the Orbit server installation directory. \\ | ||
- | These log files contain the recent history of the EOS service activity. For reasons of disk space and performance only 10 historic files of 8MB each are kept on server. The most recent log file has no index suffix (server.log, | ||
- | Depending your server configuration, | ||
- | * <Orbit installation directory>/ | ||
- | * <Orbit installation directory>/ | ||
- | * <Orbit installation directory>/ | ||
- | Reproduce the issue just before sending the current log file. |
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