https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-linux/how-to-take-crash-dump-from-command-prompt/m-p/4677054#M41910 A _core dump_ is a dump of a single process. You can cause a process to dump core with "kill -ABRT <PROCESS_ID>".<BR /><BR />A _crash dump_ is a dump of the entire system memory. It happens when the entire operating system crashes. If there is no MP or GSP available, the crash dump cannot be triggered remotely.<BR /><BR />If you are at the workstation, there is a physical button in the back of the server that will crash the system and cause it to write a crash dump. It's called "TOC button" (TOC = Transfer-of-Control).<BR /><BR />See Figure 1-3 on Page 23 in the B2000 workstation Owner's Guide:<BR /><A href="http://ftp.parisc-linux.org/docs/platforms/lpv37670.pdf" target="_blank">http://ftp.parisc-linux.org/docs/platforms/lpv37670.pdf</A><BR /><BR />MK</PROCESS_ID> Thu, 19 Aug 2010 11:23:01 GMT Matti_Kurkela 2010-08-19T11:23:01Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-linux/how-to-take-crash-dump-from-command-prompt/m-p/4677053#M41909 Hello All, <BR /><BR />I have a B2000 workstation. I need to take core dump of this system. But there is no MP or GSP . <BR />Is there any way ( command) to take manual Crash dump. <BR /><BR />Thanks &amp; Regards, Thu, 19 Aug 2010 10:43:57 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-linux/how-to-take-crash-dump-from-command-prompt/m-p/4677053#M41909 hpuxadm1 2010-08-19T10:43:57Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-linux/how-to-take-crash-dump-from-command-prompt/m-p/4677054#M41910 A _core dump_ is a dump of a single process. You can cause a process to dump core with "kill -ABRT <PROCESS_ID>".<BR /><BR />A _crash dump_ is a dump of the entire system memory. It happens when the entire operating system crashes. If there is no MP or GSP available, the crash dump cannot be triggered remotely.<BR /><BR />If you are at the workstation, there is a physical button in the back of the server that will crash the system and cause it to write a crash dump. It's called "TOC button" (TOC = Transfer-of-Control).<BR /><BR />See Figure 1-3 on Page 23 in the B2000 workstation Owner's Guide:<BR /><A href="http://ftp.parisc-linux.org/docs/platforms/lpv37670.pdf" target="_blank">http://ftp.parisc-linux.org/docs/platforms/lpv37670.pdf</A><BR /><BR />MK</PROCESS_ID> Thu, 19 Aug 2010 11:23:01 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-linux/how-to-take-crash-dump-from-command-prompt/m-p/4677054#M41910 Matti_Kurkela 2010-08-19T11:23:01Z