Looking Up the Database Server Log on macOS

In order to troubleshoot problems with the Harmony database server, you can look through its log. This is done differently depending on whether you installed the database server as a daemon using Configuration Assistant, or using Service Launcher.

If your server is configured for Windows clients, you can also check the link server log for issues.

  1. In a terminal, enter the following command:

    $ less /tmp/com.toonboom.DatabaseServer.log

  1. In a terminal, enter the following command:

    $ less /tmp/com.toonboom.LinkServer.log

  1. Make sure you are currently signed in as the user running the service.

  1. In the top menu, click on the Service Launcher icon.

    The Service Launcher application opens.

  1. Select the Database Server tab.
  1. In the bottom half, select the Log tab.
  1. Click on the View Complete Log button in the bottom-right corner.
  1. Make sure you are currently signed in as the user running the service.

  1. In the top menu, click on the Service Launcher icon.

    The Service Launcher application opens.

  1. Select the Link tab.
  1. In the bottom half, select the Log tab.
  1. Click on the View Complete Log button in the bottom-right corner.