Troubleshooting Options; About Updated Troubleshooting Information - Sun Microsystems Sun Fire V440 Diagnostics And Troubleshooting Manual

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Troubleshooting Options

There are several troubleshooting options that you can implement when you set up
and configure the Sun Fire V440 server. By setting up your system with
troubleshooting in mind, you can save time and minimize disruptions if the system
encounters any problems.
Tasks covered in this chapter include:
"How to Enable the Core Dump Process" on page 113
"How to Test the Core Dump Setup" on page 116
Other information in this chapter includes:
"About Updated Troubleshooting Information" on page 105
"About Firmware and Software Patch Management" on page 107
"About Sun Install Check Tool" on page 107
"About Sun Explorer Data Collector" on page 108
"About Configuring the System for for Troubleshooting" on page 109
About Updated Troubleshooting
Information
Sun will continue to gather and publish information about the Sun Fire V440 server
long after the initial system documentation is shipped. You can obtain the most
current server troubleshooting information in the Product Notes and at Sun Web
sites. These resources can help you understand and diagnose problems that you
might encounter.
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