Logs

Component Log File Location Description When to Look

Install

sys:\ni\data\NBM_Instlog.csv

Install summary

After install.

Install (cache volume creation)

sys:\ni\data\cachev.log

Logs of cache volume creation on NetWare 6.5

When Cache Volume Creation on NetWare® 6.5 fails.

Install

sys:/ni/data/ni.log

Contains milestone information on the stages of install.

After install or if install fails.

Install (vpn schema extension)

sys:/ni/data/vpn*.txt

Schema extension errors

If the VPN schema is not extended properly.

Install

sys:/ni/data/nierrors.log

Information about fatal errors during installation.

If install fails with a fatal error.

Install (NMAS)

sys:/etc/nmas/nmasinst.log

Information about NMAS installation

If NMAS schema extension or methods creation fails.

Install (VPN configuration migration)

sys:/ini/data/vpnupgrade.log

The log for VPN configuration migration

If VPN configuration migration fails

IKE VPN Server

/etc/ike/ike.log

Schema extension errors

When client-to-site or site-to-site connections are not established, or when the connections are dropped.

(The level of informational or error messages printed depend on the IKE log level. This can be set through a configuration parameter.)

CS Audit

Load csaudit and view the logs, or view them through NWAdmn

Contains the IKE log messages

To get information on setting up connections, restarting services after a configuration change, and for errors during establishing the connection.