Tracing the Result of a System Failure

If you have access to trace data you will also have access to system failure reports. System failure reports are normally emailed as well, but depending on the restrictions in place in your organization they may or may not contain an enumeration of the variables set at the time of failure.

If you have access to trace data you also have access to system failure information in the server status. This is represented at the bottom of the server status page as follows:

Server status

With all the relevant variables at the bottom of the page:

This information is especially relevant to gain insights into the cause of the X Agent failure.

Please note that only the first failure will be recorded for performance reasons. If the X Agent is not set to fail open, many more failures may occur. Those failures will be logged in the relevant system log instead.