Collecting data for Fast Fabric Health Check for 7874-024, 7874-040, 7874-120, and 7874-240 switches

You can use the Fast Fabric Health Check to collect data that helps you analyze switch problems.

1. Log on to fabric management server.
2. If instructed to gather all of the health check history data, skip to step 4.
3. Collect baseline data and the latest health check data:
   1. Change the directory by using the following command: cd /var/opt/iba/analysis.
   2. Collect .tar file data by using following command: tar -cvf healthcheck.customer.timestampbaseline latest Example: tar -cvf healthcheck.IBM.20080508-1742 baseline latest
   3. Skip to step 5.
4. Gather all of the health check history data:
   1. Change the directory by using the following command: cd /var/log/iba.
   2. Collect .tar file data by using the following command: tar -cvf healthcheck.customer.timestampanalysis.
5. Zip the .tar file by using the following command: gzip healthcheck.customer.timestamp.tar.
6. Send the resulting file to the appropriate support team. For example, healthcheck.IBM.20080508-2013.tar.gz.