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Starting a New Debug Session

Topic Last Modified: 2009-03-06

The tools and procedures for starting debug sessions are specific to the server role:

  • To start a debug session for a server in an Enterprise pool, a Standard Edition server, or a Mediation Server, you use the Office Communications Server 2007 R2 snap-in.
  • To start a debug session on an Edge Server, you use the Office Communications Server 2007 R2 snap-in extension for the Computer Management console.

To start a new debug session for an Enterprise Edition server, Standard Edition server, an Archiving Server, a Monitoring Server, or a Mediation Server

  1. Open the Office Communications Server 2007 R2 snap-in.

  2. In the console tree, expand the forest node, and then do one of the following:

    • For an Enterprise Edition server, expand Enterprise pools, right-click the name of the pool to which the local computer belongs, click Logging Tool, and then click New Debug Session.
    • For a Standard Edition server, expand Standard Edition servers, right-click the name of the pool to which the local computer belongs, click Logging Tool, and then click New Debug Session.
    • For an Archiving Server, expand Archiving Servers, right-click the name of the local computer, click Logging Tool, and then click New Debug Session.
    • For a Monitoring Server, expand Monitoring Servers, right-click the name of the local computer, click Logging Tool, and then click New Debug Session.
    • For a Mediation Server, expand Mediation Servers, right-click the name of the local computer, click Logging Tool, and then click New Debug Session.

To start a new debug session on an Edge Server

  1. Open Computer Management.

  2. In the console tree, expand Services and Applications, right-click Office Communications Server 2007 R2, click Logging Tool, and then click New Debug Session.