This object stores the trace option string input given by the user. Based on the input to this object, trace statements corresponding to the given options are displayed for this virtual context. To enable particular trace the user has to enter the corresponding string(given below) assigned for that. For enabling more than one traces the user has to enter the corresponding strings with SPACE (delimiter) between each string. For example, To enable the below traces: - Start and Shutdown traces - Management traces - Control plane traces and - Packet Dump traces The input should be fed as follows: enable init-shut mgmt ctrl pkt-dump To disable the below traces: - Start and Shutdown traces - Control plane traces The input should be, disable init-shut ctrl The entered input string is parsed to get the trace options. enable - Enables the corresponding option. disable - Disables the corresponding option. init-shut - Start and Shutdown traces mgmt - Management traces ctrl - Control Plane traces for protocol actions pkt-dump - Packet Dump traces resource - Traces related to all resources except buffers all-fail - All Failure traces buffer - Buffer allocation/ release traces critical - ELPS Critical traces