Logging for the CX Passive Capture Application

The CX Passive Capture Application uses the following logs.

PCA logs

The following log files can be used to troubleshoot.

Table 1. CX PCA log descriptions
Log file name	Description
`capture.log`	CX PCA core software message log, including error and startup messages. This log is rolled regularly, depending on its file size. `syslog` is used for message generation. Other logs use native generation methods.
`conf_changelog.log`	CX PCA configuration change log. Changes to `ctc-conf.xml` configuration file.
`statistics_YYYYMMDD.log`	Minute-by-minute snapshot of CX PCA statistics. This log is rolled daily.
`maintenance_YYYYMMDD.log`	CX PCA health monitoring and time-sync messages. This log is rolled daily.
`privacy_changelog.log`	Change logon privacy configuration that is applied through the CX PCA.

The following log files can be used to troubleshoot the PCA Web Console that is hosted by Apache server.

Table 2. Apache server log descriptions
Log file name	Description
`access_log`	Apache operation error messages.
`ssl_engine_log`	Apache SSL operation messages.
`ssl_request_log`	Apache SSL request URLs.