part of the ArsDigita Community System, by Jon Salz
Software development is a big feedback loop: a developer writes something, tests it, and then repeats until the results are satisfactory. It's important to streamline this cycle by having a development environment which makes it easy to analyze what the software is @@ -66,30 +66,22 @@
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+Load the packate acs-developer-support via package manager, +browse to /ds and enable the desired options. +
+Be careful of you enable developer support on busy production systems - they probably +incur a performance hit. -Add the following to your -parameters/yourservername.ini file: - -
- -Note that you may not want to enable this stuff for production systems - they probably -incur a slight performance hit (although this hasn't been benchmarked). -[ns/server/yourservername/acs/developer-support] -; remember information about connections, for developers' benefit? -EnabledP=1 -; remember information about every database request? -DatabaseEnabledP=1 -; remember information for which client hosts? -EnabledIPs=* -; remember this information for how long? sweep how often? (in seconds) -DataLifetime=900 -DataSweepInterval=900
The security subsystem registers preauth and trace filters which store relevant connection information in shared variables (nsvs). The security subsystem also renames the AOLserver ns_db procedure and registers a wrapper which aggregates information about database queries. +
+Example output of ACS +Developer Support.