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Trace Logging Templates for the IdP and SP

The following templates are available for trace logging related to the Identity Provider and the Service Provider, such as assertion generation or SAML authentication.

Look at each template to see the exact contents. The templates are located in policy_server_home/config/profiler_templates.

To use the template

1. Open the Policy Server Management Console.
2. Select the Profiler tab.
3. Select the Enable Profiling check box.
4. In the Configuration File field, click on the Browse button and locate the template you would like to use.
5. In the Output group box, select whether the data should be logged to the Console or to a File or both. If you select a file, specify a path to that file in the Output to file field and select an output format.

   Note: Ensure the log file uses a unique name.

6. Click OK to save your changes.