Configure Oracle Names Logging and Tracing

An Oracle Names server can be configured for logging and tracing.

Log information is typically stored in the names.log 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 Net8 Configuration > Oracle Names Servers.

  2. Select the Oracle Names server.

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

  4. Click the Advanced tab.

  5. Adjust the logging and tracing settings.

  6. Choose File > Save Network Configuration.