faq_troubleshooting

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Frequently asked questions about troubleshooting

Refer SJS Web Server 7.0 update 5 Troubleshooting Guide

1. How do I find out what's going on in request processing in Web Server 7.0 ?

Edit server.xml <log-level>finest</log-level> and check error log to see which SAFs are getting executed.

2. How do I find out what communication is going on between browser and Web Server ?

Although there are a lot of tools, you can use ssltap http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/pki/nss/tools/ssltap.html.

Some relevant blogs
http://blogs.sun.com/jyrivirkki/entry/using_ssldump
http://blogs.sun.com/jyrivirkki/entry/observing_ssl_requests
http://blogs.sun.com/jyrivirkki/entry/more_on_observing_ssl_requests

This ssltap binary is NOT supported by Sun, and can be downloaded from
ftp://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/security/nss/releases/NSS_3_11_4_RTM/

e.g. for Solaris/UltraSparc, download it from ftp://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/security/nss/releases/NSS_3_11_4_RTM/SunOS5.9_OPT.OBJ/nss-3.11.4.tar.gz

For Solaris you have it in /usr/sfw/bin/ssltap.

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