Verifying Your Connection To The Management Cluster; Collecting Logs - Dell EMC VxFlex Ready Node User Manual

Verifying your connection to the Management cluster

Collecting logs

The About window is displayed.
2. Make a note of the information displayed for Installation ID, which is required
for electronic licensing purposes.
Additional information pertaining to your license is also displayed in this window.
If your VxFlex OS GUI connection to the system is operating normally, regular access
to all the VxFlex OS GUI views is possible.
You can check which MDM you are connected to, by hovering your mouse over the
Management tile on the Dashboard.
The Management IP address to which you are connected is also displayed in the top
left corner of the VxFlex OS GUI. For more information about MDM statuses, see
"Management (MDM) cluster status".
If the connection is lost, the VxFlex OS GUI is dimmed, and a dialog box is displayed.
Use the VxFlex OS GUI to collect a downloadable log file in *.ZIP file format from the
system.
This operation collects logs from MDM, SDS, AMS, iDRAC, RAID controller, and OS
(including ESXi VM-support) logs. Logs are collected in ZIP format, which you can
download for viewing.
This procedure is used for technical support purposes only, and is described in the
VxFlex OS Log Collection Guide .
Monitoring the System using the VxFlex OS GUI
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