Capturing Server Support Save Data - Brocade Communications Systems Brocade 8/12c User Manual

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Server and client support save
4. Select the Include Database check box to include the database in the support save and
5. Select the Client SupportSave check box to run supportsave on the client.
6. Enter a file name for the client support save file in the File Name field.
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8. Click OK on the message.

Capturing Server support save data

To capture server support save files, complete the following steps.
1. Select Monitor > Technical Support > SupportSave.
2. Select the Server SupportSave check box to run supportsave on the server.
3. Make sure the Client SupportSave check box is clear.
4. Enter a file name for the server support save file in the File Name field.
5. Select the Include Database check box to include the database in the support save and
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choose one of the following options.
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Select the Partial (Excludes historical performance data and events) option to exclude
historical performance data and events from the database capture.
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Select the Full option to capture the entire database.
Clear the Include Database check box to exclude the database in the support save.
The default file name is DCM-Client-SS-Time_Stamp.
Click OK on the SupportSave dialog box.
The application generates separate master logs to show the status of the Server and Client
Support save collection.
You cannot change the destination directory for Server and Client support save. Here are the
default directories:
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Server Support save location: Install_Home/support
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Client Support save location: Install_Home/Management_Application_Name/Server
IP/support
NOTE
Server support save initiated from the remote client is only available on the server. However,
you can copy the server support save from the View Repository dialog box (using the Save
button) to the remote client location.
The SupportSave dialog box displays.
The default file name is DCM-SS-Time_Stamp.
choose one of the following options.
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Select the Partial (Excludes historical performance data and events) option to exclude
historical performance data and events from the database capture.
•
Select the Full option to capture the entire database.
Clear the Include Database check box to exclude the database in the support save.
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