Nortel Networks 4050 manual Maintenance menu includes the following options

Chapter 14 Maintaining and managing the system 727

The Maintenance menu includes the following options:

/maint

followed by:

dumplogs <protocol> <server> <filename> <all-isds?>

Collects system log file information and sends it to a file on the specified file exchange server. The information can then be used for technical support purposes. You are prompted to provide the following parameters if you do not specify them in the command:

•protocol is the export protocol. Options are tftpftpsftp. The default is tftp.

•server is the host name or IP address of the file exchange server.

•filename is the name of the destination log file on the file exchange server. The file is in gzip compressed tar format.

•all-isds?specifies whether the information is to be collected from all Nortel SNAS 4050 devices in the cluster or only from the device to which you are connected. Valid options are y (= yes, all) or n (= no, single).

If you specify n (= no) and you are connected to the MIP, information will be collected for the Nortel SNAS 4050 device currently in control of the MIP.

•for FTP and SFTP, user name and password.

The file sent to the file exchange server does not contain any sensitive information related to the system configuration, such as private keys.

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