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Specify the type, number and size of CROSSCAP log files produced.

Log files will usually be created here: C:\ProgramData\SRZ Berlin\Crosscap\3.3.X.YY\Logs 

 

Log mode for files

Specifies the type of log file created. New log files are created at program launch. Options are:

  • Close - will create a single log file and fill it with logging data up to Max. file size (see below), then stop.
  • Roll - will create multiple log files and fill each of them with logging data up to Max. file size (see below).
  • Wrap - will create a single log file and fill it with logging data up to Max. file size (see below).
    After that, it will continue to write to the same log file and will overwrite a special, reserved section with current logging data. Thus, logging information created directly after program launch is retained and available in combination with data from the end of the logging run. The amont of information logged after program launch is specified as the Duration in roll mode - please see below.

 

Files in history

Specifies how many log files should be retained. Older and excess log files are deleted.

 

File size

Specifies the initial file size in kilobytes (KB).

 

Max. file size

Specifies the maximum file size of each log file. Please note: Maximum file size is entered as megabytes (MB).

 

Duration in roll mode

Refers to logging mode Wrap: Specifies the duration of logging directly after program launch, which will be retained in the log file. Specified in seconds.