[Access / Auth] How to enable cm log

• Locate in the directory where cm.exe exists, which is usually located where the Plastic SCM client is installed.
• Create a file named cm.log.conf The configuration file needs to be placed in the same directory where the cm.exe exists.
• Copy and paste the content from here to the file
   

<log4net>
   <appender name="ConsoleAppender" type="log4net.Appender.ConsoleAppender">
       <layout type="log4net.Layout.PatternLayout">
           <conversionPattern value="%date %-5level %thread %logger - %message%newline" />
       </layout>
   </appender>
   <appender name="FileAppender" type="log4net.Appender.FileAppender">
       <file value="cm.log.txt" />
       <appendToFile value="true" />
       <layout type="log4net.Layout.PatternLayout">
           <conversionPattern value="%date %-5level %thread %logger - %message%newline" />
       </layout>
   </appender>
   <logger name="Serialization">
     <level value="DEBUG" />
   </logger>
   <logger name="BufferPool">
     <level value="DEBUG" />
   </logger>
   <logger name="MasterViewManagerGroups">
     <level value="DEBUG" />
   </logger>
   <root>
       <level value="DEBUG" />
       <appender-ref ref="FileAppender" />
   </root>
</log4net>

• Modify the Output Path (Optional): You can customize where the log file is created by modifying the
  • For Linux: Change the line to <file value="${HOME}/.plastic4/cm.log.txt" /> 
  • For Windows: Change the line to <file value="${LOCALAPPDATA}\plastic4\logs\cm.log.txt" />