If you try to “traceSM” before the Avaya session manager is completely booted up, you get this. But only when you “start” the trace.

The complete log files are located:
        SIP messages: /var/log/Avaya/trace/tracer_asset.log*
        Call Processing: /var/log/Avaya/trace/call_proc.log*
        PPM: /var/log/Avaya/trace/trace_ppm.log*
Error enabling SM100 trace.

Preparing SCRUCH network filter num SD address:0
Preparing SCRUSH network filter num SH address:0
*** in client update res=28 ***


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