>>> On 1/16/2009 at 12:19 PM, "Scully, William P" <[email protected]> >>> wrote: > In z/VM if a server abends we'd take a VMDUMP to collect the needed doc. > For a Linux on zSeries server what's the proper option? Is the best > tool to use LKCD? Or is there a "trick" to using VMDUMP's materials in > a fashion similar to LKCD?
You've got a couple of choices. You can take a VM dump of the guest, and then use one of the tools in the s390-utils to convert it to a Linux crash dump format. Or, you can use the Linux standalone dump program. That obviously needs to be configured in advance, but it's not hard to do. Mark Post ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390
