Tech Support Command Output

Appendix E Troubleshooting

Gathering Information

Step 3 To send the output (in HTML format) to a file:

a.Enter the following command, followed by a valid destination. The password: prompt appears.

sensor# show tech-support destination-url destination_url

Example

To send the tech support output to the file /absolute/reports/sensor1Report.html:

sensor# show tech support dest

ftp://csidsuser@10.2.1.2//absolute/reports/sensor1Report.html

b.Enter the password for this user account. The Generating report: message is displayed.

The following is an example of the show tech-supportcommand output:

Note This output example shows the first part of the command and lists the information for the interfaces, authentication, and the Analysis Engine.

Note The CLI output is an example of what your configuration may look like. It will not match exactly due to the optional setup choices, sensor model, and IPS 7.1 version you have installed.

sensor# show tech-support page System Status Report

This Report was generated on Wed Nov 30 23:40:09 2011.

Output from show version

Application Partition:

Cisco Intrusion Prevention System, Version 7.1(3)E4

Host:
Realm	Keys	key1.0
Signature	Definition:
Signature Update		S605.0	2011-10-25
OS Version:		2.6.29.1
Platform:		ASA5585-SSP-IPS10
Serial Number:		123456789AB
No license present

Sensor up-time is 13 days.

Using 4395M out of 5839M bytes of available memory (75% usage)

system is using 26.2M out of 160.0M bytes of available disk space (16% usage) application-data is using 69.7M out of 171.6M bytes of available disk space (43%

usage)

boot is using 57.3M out of 70.5M bytes of available disk space (86% usage) application-log is using 494.0M out of 513.0M bytes of available disk space (96%

	usage)
	MainApp		S-2011_NOV_16_00_20_7_1_3_46	(Release)	2011-11-16T00:23:0
6-0600		Running
	AnalysisEngine		S-2011_NOV_16_00_20_7_1_3_46	(Release)	2011-11-16T00:23:0
6-0600		Running
	CollaborationApp		S-2011_NOV_16_00_20_7_1_3_46	(Release)	2011-11-16T00:23:0
			Cisco Intrusion Prevention System Appliance and Module Installation Guide for IPS 7.1

	OL-24002-01					E-83
	OL-24002-01					E-83

IPS4520K9 specifications

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Cisco Systems IPS4520K9 manual Tech Support Command Output

Models: IPS4520K9

sensor# show tech-support destination-url destination_url