debug

Required Command-Line Mode = Configure

Use the debug command to generate a system dump file for use with Gigamon Technical Support staff.

The debug command has the following syntax:

debug generate dump

In response, the system will generate the sysdump file and show you the filename. For example:

Generated dump sysdump-newHD-20150105-215155.tgz.gpg

Related Commands

The following table summarizes other commands related to the debug command:

Task

Command

Generates a debug dump (sysdump).

(config) # debug generate dump

Displays the list of dump files.

# show file debug-dump

Uploads, emails, or deletes a debug dump file.

Note:  If you email the system dump file, it is automatically sent to all email destinations configured to receive informational events (info) with the email command (email notify recipient <email address> class info).

(config) # file debug-dump [delete <filename>] [email <filename>] [upload <upload URL>]

The format for the upload URL is as follows:

[protocol]://username[:password]@hostname/path/filename

Use FTP, TFTP, SCP, or SFTP for the upload.