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IPMCTL-DUMP-SUPPORT-DATA(1) | ipmctl | IPMCTL-DUMP-SUPPORT-DATA(1) |
NAME¶
ipmctl-dump-support-data - Dumps a support snapshot to a fileSYNOPSIS¶
ipmctl dump [OPTIONS] -destination (file_prefix) [-dict (filename)] -support
DESCRIPTION¶
Creates a support snapshot and dump support data to a file for off-line analysis by support personnel. Support data may include system logs, error logs, trace logs, platform configuration, sensor information and diagnostic results.This command may take significantly longer than other commands to complete, because it combines and executes multiple individual commands.
Commands executed:
•version
•show -memoryresources
•show -a -system -capabilities
•show -a -topology
•start -diagnostic
•show -system
Commands executed per PMem module:
•show -a -dimm
•show -a -sensor -dimm
•show -pcd -dimm
•show -error media -dimm
•show -error thermal -dimm
OPTIONS¶
-h, -helpDisplays help for the command.
-ddrt
Used to specify DDRT as the desired transport protocol
for the current invocation of ipmctl.
-smbus
Used to specify SMBUS as the desired transport protocol
for the current invocation of ipmctl.
Note
The -ddrt and -smbus options are mutually exclusive and may not be used together.
-o (text|nvmxml), -output (text|nvmxml)
Changes the output format of the command execution (the
output file content will remain text). One of: "text" (default) or
"nvmxml".
TARGET¶
-destination (filename)This command creates a text file with a name starting
with the given filename option and dumps the platform support information into
it. In addition, this command also outputs the debug log information in
separate files. Refer to Dump Debug Log for more
details.
-dict (filename)
Optional file path to the dictionary file. If supplied,
the command will create both the binary debug log and a text file with decoded
log data with the file prefix specified by -destination. This option is used
only to dump the debug log information.
EXAMPLES¶
Creates a text file named dumpfile_platform_support_info.txt and stores the platform supported data in that file. Also, dumps the debug log info in the related files that start with the file name dumpfile_*. Refer to Dump Debug Log for more info on the output files.ipmctl dump -destination filename -dict nlog_dict.1.1.0.0000.txt -support
LIMITATIONS¶
In order to successfully execute this command:•The caller must have the appropriate
privileges.
•The specified PMem modules must be manageable by
the host software.
RETURN DATA¶
Returns the status of the operation.SAMPLE OUTPUT¶
On success:Dump support data successfully written to filename_platform_support_info.txt.
2021-02-28 | ipmctl |