Network log

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A network log is a text file containing detailed information about network related events. You may be asked to create one when asking for help on our forums or IRC channel.

Creating a network log

Properly set network log window
Properly set network log window
  1. Navigate to Main Menu->Options->Network
  2. Click the Logging button, which will open the Netlib Log Options dialog
  3. Tick the File checkbox and enter a path where the network log should be stored

Note: At this point, network data that is produced is being logged to file

Reproducing the issue

  1. Try to reproduce the issue or symptoms you have been having while logging is enabled
  2. When you have reproduced the issue, return to the NetLib Log Options dialog and untick the File checkbox to stop logging
  3. Open the file with an editor and copy its entire contents
  4. Open your internet browser and go to miranda.pastebin.ca
  5. Paste the contents of the clipboard into the text area and submit it
  6. Copy the URL that is displayed back to you and paste it into the the IRC channel or forum post

Tips

  • Don't modify the network log, it's important for our developers to analyse a complete log
  • For MSN, start logging before sign-in until the the problem occurs
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