Starting Tectia Server in Debug Mode on Windows

	Note
	On Windows, to get debug output from the Windows server using Tectia Server Configuration GUI, you need to have appropriate Windows policy rights to have the "Debug programs" policy enabled. The admin user has the policy enabled by default.

To start the Tectia Server in debug mode, follow these instructions:

Open the Tectia Server Configuration tool from the Start menu by selecting: Start → Program Files → SSH Tectia Server → SSH Tectia Server Configuration
The following window appears:
Figure 9.1. Tectia Server Configuration - Tectia Server page
Stop the server, if it is currently running, by clicking the Stop Server button. This will enable the Troubleshooting Options button.
Click the Troubleshooting Options button and select the Run server in troubleshooting mode option. Additionally, you can go under Troubleshooting string and specify the level of information to display. The string can be a number from 1 to 99 (the default is 2). The higher the number, the more detailed the troubleshooting output will be, and the more the debugging will affect performance.
Figure 9.2. Editing troubleshooting options
Click OK to close the Troubleshooting Options window.
Click the View Troubleshooting Log button to open a window where the troubleshooting information will be displayed.
Figure 9.3. Viewing troubleshooting log

You can store the log contents into a file by clicking the Log to a File button. Define the file name and location as applicable.
Start the server by clicking the Start Server button.
The troubleshooting information will now be displayed in a window named Tectia Server Troubleshooting Log.

After troubleshooting the server follow these steps to disable the troubleshooting:

Stop the server by clicking the Stop Server button.
Click Troubleshooting Options and unselect the Run server in troubleshooting mode option.
Start the server by clicking the Start Server button.