Viewing Panic Details - Brocade Communications Systems RFS6000 System Reference Manual

6. Click the Transfer Files button to open the transfer dialogue to transfer the file to another

Viewing panic details

Use the View facility to review the entire contents of a panic snapshot before transferring or
deleting the file. The view screen enables you to display the entire file.
To review Panic Snapshots:
1. Select Diagnostics > Panic Snapshots from the main menu.
2. Select a panic from those available and click the View button.
3. Refer to the following information to review the severity of the panic file:
Transferring panic files
It is recommended that panic snapshots files be kept in a safe location off the system used to
create the initial files. Use the Transfer Files screen to specify a location where files can be
archived without the risk of them being lost or corrupted.
For information on transferring panic files:
1. Select Diagnostics > Panic Snapshots from the main menu.
2. Select a record from those available and click the Transfer button.
3. Use the From drop-down menu to specify the location from which the file is sent. If only the
4. Select a file for the file transfer from the File drop-down menu. The drop-down menu contains
5. Use the To drop-down menu (within the Target field) to define whether the target panic file is to
6. Provide the name of the file to be transferred to the location specified within the File field.
7.
8. If Server has been selected as the source, enter the IP Address of the destination server or
9. If Server has been selected as the source, enter the User ID credentials required to send the
10. If Server has been selected as the source, enter the Password required (for FTP transfers) to
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location. For more information, see
Main The Main parameter displays detailed panic information for the selected file.
Page Panic information may be spread across multiple pages. The Page value allows the
user to view complete information on the panic. Use the < and > options to
navigate through the contents of the file.
Refresh
Click the Refresh button to update the data displayed within the screen to the
latest values.
Close Click the Close button to exit the screen.
applet is available as a transfer location, use the default controller option.
the panic files listed within the File-Mgmt screen.
be sent to the system's local disk (Local Disk) or to an external server (Server).
If Server has been selected as the source, use the Using drop down-menu to configure
whether the panic file transfer will be sent using FTP or TFTP.
system receiving the target panic file.
file to the target location. The User ID is required for FTP transfers only.
send the file to the target location.
Reviewing panic snapshots
"Transferring panic files" on page 513.
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