Switching on debug mode in the installation wizard

Switch on debug mode in the IBM Cognos installation wizard.

On Windows

Procedure

  1. Create a new file log.properties under C:\ProgramData\IBM\Installation Manager\logs.
  2. Add the following lines:
    InstallOperation=DEBUG
    InstallOperation/pause.on_error=true
  3. Restart Installation Manager.

On AIX or Linux

Procedure

  1. Create a new file log.properties under /var/ibm/InstallationManager/logs.
  2. Add the following lines:
    InstallOperation=DEBUG
    InstallOperation/pause.on_error=true
  3. Restart Installation Manager.