Configure Oracle Names Logging and Tracing

You can configure an Oracle Names server with logging and tracing parameters.

Log information is typically stored in the names file located in $ORACLE_HOME/network/log on UNIX and ORACLE_HOME\network\log on Windows platforms.

Trace information is stored by default in names.trc, located in $ORACLE_HOME/network/trace on UNIX and ORACLE_HOME\network\trace on Windows platforms.

  1. In the navigator pane, expand Oracle Net Configuration > Oracle Names Servers.

  2. Select the Oracle Names server.

  3. From the list in the right pane, select Configure Server.

  4. Select the Advanced tab.

  5. Adjust the logging and tracing settings.

  6. Choose File > Save Network Configuration.