Generating performance logs

A performance log can help to identify bottlenecks in your system configuration. Use these procedures to create a performance log if required.

About this task

You can generate a performance log in either of the following ways:

Setting the trace level in the server initialization file
Using the WebSphere administration console

Editing the server initialization file

Procedure

Follow the instructions in Editing the server initialization file in Setting the log level to set trace.level to PROFILE.

Using the WebSphere administration console

Procedure

Follow the instructions in Using the WebSphere administration console in Setting the log level to set the log level to FINER.