Manage Dumps

Learn how to manage the procedures for dumps of selected systems on your Hardware Management Console (HMC).

To manage a dump, complete the following steps:

  1. In the navigation area, click the Serviceability icon , and then select Service Management.
  2. In the content pane, click Manage Dumps.
  3. From the Manage Dumps window, select a dump and perform one of the following dump-related tasks:

    From Selected on the menu bar:

    • Copy the dump to media.
    • Copy the dump to a remote system.
    • Use the call home feature to transmit the dump to your service provider.
    • Delete a dump.

    From Actions on the menu bar:

    • Initiate a dump of the hardware and server firmware for the managed system.
    • Initiate a dump of the service processor.
    • Initiate a dump of the Bulk Power Control service processor.
    • Modify the dump capability parameters for a dump type.

    From Status on the menu bar, you can view the offload progress of the dump.

  4. Click OK when you have completed this task.

Use the online Help to get additional information for managing dumps.




Last updated: Fri, November 09, 2018