Log

Applies to: Lync 2013 | Lync Server 2013

Log

The Log function writes an entry or entries to the specified server log.

Syntax

void Log(
  string name,
  bool detail,
  string string1,
  string string2,
   ...,
  string stringN
);

Parameters

name

The logical name of the log. Note that this "name" has no relationship to the name of the physical file used to store the logs. The set of possible logical names comprises the following values.

Value

Description

"Event"

The supplied messages are recorded as warnings in the event log.

"Error"

The supplied message are recorded as errors in the event log.

"Debugr"

The supplied messages are recorded in the debug log.

detail

If this parameter is false, the application URI, the current date and time, and the following message headers is recorded:

  • Method

  • Request-Uri

  • From

  • To

If this parameter is true, the entire message (except for the Content value) is logged.

string1

Specifies the first message to write to the log, on a separate line.

string2

Specifies the second message to write to the log, on a separate line.

...

stringN

Specifies the last message to write to the log, on a separate line.

Remarks

Logs of type "Event" and "Error" can be found in the server event log.

Logs of type "Debugr" are viewed using the APILogger.exe utility provided with Microsoft Lync Server 2013. To effectively debug your script, regular calls to Log with debug entries should be made.

The default log type is "Debugr" if name is not one of the above three types.