Logging
The service logs detailed information to a text based log file located in %ProgramData%\Retarus\DirSync (or the configured folder) as well as the Windows Event log. It is possible to specify individual log levels for the Windows Event Viewer and the text based log file. The following log levels are available:
Log level | Description | Privacy concerns* |
NONE | No logs are created. | No |
FATAL | This log level includes information on fatal errors only. | No |
ERROR | This log level includes all information of log level FATAL and additionally logs information on general errors. |
No |
WARN | This log level includes all information of log level ERROR and additionally logs information on warnings. | No |
INFO | This log level includes all information of log level WARN and additionally logs various status information, i.e. regarding tasks and jobs, etc. |
No |
DEBUG | This log level includes all information of log level INFO and additionally contains debugging information on processes, requests, network connections and communication, invalid email addresses etc. |
No |
TRACE | This log level information available as detailed as possible. This may also include specific AD object information, etc. | Yes |
FINETRACE | This log level includes in-depth information about objects (i.e. properties). |
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* The data logged by this log level is very detailed and may be subject to privacy concerns. Please use with caution and take appropriate measures.
Additionally, service related START and STOP events are logged in the Windows Event Viewer. For the SyncType FAXINBOUND, an additional log is created in the same folder that is used for the service logs. It contains the list of skipped entries, see FaxInboundOptions for further details.