topic Re: Is it possible to generate a explorer file in linux? in Operating System - Linux https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-linux/is-it-possible-to-generate-a-explorer-file-in-linux/m-p/4115477#M30997 Either you can use KDUMP (if you use RHEL 5)<BR />another way to check the log files (bootlog, syslog etc.) Thu, 13 Dec 2007 04:12:29 GMT Jeeshan 2007-12-13T04:12:29Z Is it possible to generate a explorer file in linux? https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-linux/is-it-possible-to-generate-a-explorer-file-in-linux/m-p/4115474#M30994 Hi,<BR /> Is it possible to generate a explorer file in linux?<BR /> Actually in solaris we can able to take the explorer file,core file and vmcore file whenever server had a reboot due to any mal functions(kernel panic error) in the system.After server boots we can able to generate explorer file for further analysing the reboot causes...<BR /> Is there any way in linux to get these types of files for further analsis rather /var/log/messages??<BR /><BR /><BR />Regds<BR />Palani<BR /><BR /> Wed, 12 Dec 2007 11:50:54 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-linux/is-it-possible-to-generate-a-explorer-file-in-linux/m-p/4115474#M30994 palaniappan.sp 2007-12-12T11:50:54Z Re: Is it possible to generate a explorer file in linux? https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-linux/is-it-possible-to-generate-a-explorer-file-in-linux/m-p/4115475#M30995 Probably kdump/netdump may help you, please see:<BR /><A href="http://www.redhat.com/support/wpapers/redhat/netdump/" target="_blank">http://www.redhat.com/support/wpapers/redhat/netdump/</A><BR /><A href="http://kbase.redhat.com/faq/FAQ_105_9036.shtm" target="_blank">http://kbase.redhat.com/faq/FAQ_105_9036.shtm</A> Wed, 12 Dec 2007 13:15:46 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-linux/is-it-possible-to-generate-a-explorer-file-in-linux/m-p/4115475#M30995 Ivan Ferreira 2007-12-12T13:15:46Z Re: Is it possible to generate a explorer file in linux? https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-linux/is-it-possible-to-generate-a-explorer-file-in-linux/m-p/4115476#M30996 Maybe, it depends on your distribution.<BR /><BR />RedHat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) has had several crash dump tools: the older versions had "netdump" and "diskdump", the newest RHEL 5 has "kdump".<BR /><BR />Search RedHat's documentation for more information:<BR /><A href="http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/enterprise/" target="_blank">http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/enterprise/</A><BR /><BR />Other distributions may have similar features.<BR /><BR />MK Wed, 12 Dec 2007 13:30:00 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-linux/is-it-possible-to-generate-a-explorer-file-in-linux/m-p/4115476#M30996 Matti_Kurkela 2007-12-12T13:30:00Z Re: Is it possible to generate a explorer file in linux? https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-linux/is-it-possible-to-generate-a-explorer-file-in-linux/m-p/4115477#M30997 Either you can use KDUMP (if you use RHEL 5)<BR />another way to check the log files (bootlog, syslog etc.) Thu, 13 Dec 2007 04:12:29 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-linux/is-it-possible-to-generate-a-explorer-file-in-linux/m-p/4115477#M30997 Jeeshan 2007-12-13T04:12:29Z Re: Is it possible to generate a explorer file in linux? https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-linux/is-it-possible-to-generate-a-explorer-file-in-linux/m-p/4115478#M30998 Hi Palani.<BR /><BR />try sysreport ,This utility will go through and collect some detailed information about the hardware and setup of your Red Hat Linux system...<BR /><BR /><A href="http://www.filewatcher.com/p/sysreport-1.3.13-1.noarch.rpm.14572/usr/sbin/sysreport.html" target="_blank">http://www.filewatcher.com/p/sysreport-1.3.13-1.noarch.rpm.14572/usr/sbin/sysreport.html</A><BR /><BR />syntax:<BR /><BR /># /usr/sbin/sysreport<BR /><BR />regards Fri, 14 Dec 2007 09:26:16 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-linux/is-it-possible-to-generate-a-explorer-file-in-linux/m-p/4115478#M30998 fushigi 2007-12-14T09:26:16Z Re: Is it possible to generate a explorer file in linux? https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-linux/is-it-possible-to-generate-a-explorer-file-in-linux/m-p/4115479#M30999 Hi fusigi<BR /><BR /> sysreport is supported for all the flavours of linux?? like ubuntu and mandrake...<BR /> <BR /><BR />Regds<BR />Palani<BR /> Wed, 19 Dec 2007 02:47:03 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-linux/is-it-possible-to-generate-a-explorer-file-in-linux/m-p/4115479#M30999 palaniappan.sp 2007-12-19T02:47:03Z