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Collecting Snap Data on VIOS Server Partition

Troubleshooting


Problem

This document describes how to collect snap data on the VIOS server partition.

Resolving The Problem


Note: In collecting SNAP data in conjunction with other (HMC, IBM i, etc.), please get date/timestamps from all devices for a frame of reference.


To collect the snap data on the VIOS Server partition, do the following:

1.Log on the VIOS.
2.Run the following command:

snap

Press the Enter key, and wait for the command to complete.
3.The file will be in /home/padmin and will be named snap.pax.Z
4.FTP or e-mail the collected data using the instructions contained in Rochester Support Center knowledgebase document New, Sending Files to the Rochester Support Center Using E-Mail or the Testcase FTP Site.

[{"Product":{"code":"SSPHKW","label":"PowerVM Virtual I\/O Server"},"Business Unit":{"code":"BU058","label":"IBM Infrastructure w\/TPS"},"Component":"--","Platform":[{"code":"PF012","label":"IBM i"}],"Version":"6.1.0","Edition":"","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB57","label":"Power"}}]

Historical Number

478086557

Document Information

Modified date:
19 February 2022

UID

nas8N1018786