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Configuring Archive Manager Explorer logging

Configure logging to keep track of Archive Manager Explorer's activities.

Procedure

  1. In the root of your Archive Manager Explorer Web application directory, open tridion.logging.config.
  2. In %TRIDION_HOME%\ArchiveManager\, open Web.config for editing.
  3. In tridion.logging.config, in the <specialSources> section, copy the following <listeners> section to your clipboard:
    <listeners>
      <!-- <add name="FlatFile TraceListener" /> -->
      <add name="Tridion EventLog Trace Listener" />
    </listeners>
  4. In Web.config, in the XXX section, paste the <listeners> section from your clipboard.
  5. Uncomment the commented line in this <listeners> section.
  6. In tridion.logging.config, in the <loggingConfiguration> section, copy the following <listeners> section to your clipboard:
    <listeners>
      <!-- <add fileName/> -->
       <add EventLog="Tridion" ... />
    </listeners>
  7. In Web.config, in the XXX section, paste the <listeners> section from your clipboard.
  8. Uncomment the commented line in this <listeners> section and set fileName to an absolute path location where the Archive Manager Explorer log files are generated. For example:
    <add fileName="C:\ArchiveManagerExplorer\Logs\Trace.log" ...
    />
  9. Save and close Web.config.
  10. Restart IIS to apply your changes.