# Controlling tracing by using the trace facility

Use the trace facility only if you are working with technical support and they require tracing information.

See Managing the Derby Network Server remotely by using the servlet interface for information about managing the trace facility using the servlet interface.

- Turning on the trace facility
- Turning off the trace facility

Parent topic: Derby Network Server advanced topics
Related concepts
Network Server security
Network encryption and authentication with SSL/TLS
Related tasks
Running the Network Server under the security manager
Running the Network Server with User Authentication
Configuring the Network Server to handle connections
Controlling logging by using the log file