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ovs-bugtool(8) Open vSwitch Manual ovs-bugtool(8)

NAME

ovs-bugtool - Open vSwitch bug reporting utility

SYNOPSIS

ovs-bugtool

DESCRIPTION

Generate a debug bundle with useful information about Open vSwitch on this system and places it in /var/log/ovs-bugtool.

OPTIONS

--all
Use all available capabilities.
--capabilities
List ovs-bugtool capabilities.
--debug
Print verbose debugging output.
--entries=list
Use the capabilities specified in a comma-separated list.
--log-days=days
Include the logs with last modification time in the previous days days in the debug bundle. The number of log files included has a big impact on the eventual bundle size. The default value is 20 days.
--output=filetype
Generate a debug bundle with the specified file type. Options include tar, tar.gz, tar.bz2, and zip.
--ovs
Use only Open vSwitch relevant capabilities.
--silent
Suppress output.
--unlimited
Do not exclude files which are too large. Also skip checking free disk space. By default up to 90 percent of the free disk space can be used.
--yestoall
Answer yes to all prompts.

BUGS

ovs-bugtool makes many assumptions about file locations and the availability of system utilities. It has been tested on Debian and Red Hat and derived distributions. On other distributions it is likely to be less useful.
2.3.0 Open vSwitch