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Collect Data in the CA-L-Serv Logs

A log is a set of sequential files that collects information about CA-L-Serv. Three types of logs are provided:

• The message logs collect messages about commands that are issued to CA-L-Serv and its responses to those commands. They also collect CA-L-Serv messages that indicate potential problems or significant events.
• Trace logs collect diagnostic information about CA-L-Serv. CA Technologies Support uses this information.
• Change logs collect information about updates to files that CA-L-Serv is managing. Change logs contain the following types of information:
  • The ID of the user making an update.
  • The type of operation: add, delete, or replace.
  • The ddname of the file being updated.
  • The record key (shown in character and hexadecimal formats).