Summary

This article explains how to enable full trace file on an OneSpan Authentication Server (OAS) that is installed on a Linux machine.

Problem Solution

Solution 1: using the ikconfigutilgui tool

• Open a terminal window and become root of the machine.

• run the ikconfigutilgui tool

• In the tool enable full tracing.

• On exit (OK) the tool will ask to restart the service. Click Yes

Solution 2: Using the WEBADMIN:

• Login to the WEBADMIN.
• Choose SYSTEM -Server Configuration
• Click  the edit button to change the settings.

 

Solution 3: modify the configuration file when there is no GUI:

• Open a terminal window and become root of the machine.

• Find and edit the identikeyconfig.xml file.
Eg: vi /etc/vasco/ias/identikeyconfig.xml

• Change the trace mask from 0x00000000 to 0x3FFFFFFF

From:

   

To:

   

• Save the changes and restart the Identikey deamon.

Once the full trace is enabled you will find it in the directory that was specified (/var/log/identikey/identikeyserver/ikeyserver.trace).

Use ‘tail –f’  to see the lines that are added or open the file in an editor to see the contents.

 

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Security Status: External

Document type: How To 

Applies to: Authentication Server 

Old KB Reference: 150109