Logging IAG SSL events

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Applies To: Intelligent Application Gateway (IAG)

Logging SSL events

You can enable the logging of Whale Communications Intelligent Application Gateway (IAG) 2007 SSL connection attempts in the Windows Event Viewer by setting a registry key. You can select to view errors, warnings, informational and success events, or any combination of these event types.

Modifying the registry in order to log SSL events

Log SSL events in the Windows Event Viewer as follows:

Important

Serious problems might occur if you modify the registry incorrectly by using Registry Editor or by using another method. These problems might require that you reinstall your operating system. Microsoft cannot guarantee that these problems can be solved. Modify the registry at your own risk.

To log SSL events

  1. Click Start, and type Regedit to open the Registry Editor.

  2. Locate the following key in the registry: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Control\SecurityProviders\SCHANNEL

  3. On the Edit menu, click Add Value, and add the following registry value:

    Value Name: EventLogging

    DataType: REG_DWORD

Note

After you add this property, you must give it a value. Type in the value 0x0000 to specify that SSL events should not be logged. Type in 0x0001 to specify that error messages should be logged. Type in 0x0002 to specify that log warnings should be logged. Type in 0x0004 to specify that log informational and success events should be logged.

  1. Exit the Registry Editor, and then restart the IAG server for logging to take effect.