Collect LC Logs for servers for servers
About this task
To collect LC logs, perform the following steps:
Steps
Select the servers’ whose logs you want to export, and then click LC Logs drop-down menu and then click Collect LC Logs.
In LC Log Collection, select one of the following options, and click Finish:
- Export Complete LC Logs (.gz)—select to export complete LC logs to a CIFS network share by providing Windows credentials.
- Export Active Logs (Run now)—select to export the active
logs immediately to OMIMSSC Appliance.
- (Optional)
Select the Back up LC logs on the network share check box to save a backup of the LC logs on CIFS network share
by providing the Windows credentials.NOTE: Ensure that you update the firmware versions of iDRAC and LC before, exporting active LC logs for 11th generation of servers.
- (Optional)
Select the Back up LC logs on the network share check box to save a backup of the LC logs on CIFS network share
by providing the Windows credentials.
- Schedule LC Log Collection—select select to export the
active logs at regular intervals.
In Schedule LC Log Collection, select a date and time to export the log files.
Select a radio button depending on how frequently the files have to be exported. The available options for scheduling frequency to determine how often you want to collect the LC logs are:
- Never—this option is selected by default. Select to export the LC logs only once at the scheduled time.
- Daily—select to export the LC logs daily at the scheduled time.
- Once a week—select to export the LC logs on a weekly basis at the scheduled time.
- Once every 4 weeks—select to export the LC logs in every four weeks at the scheduled time.
- (Optional) Select the Back up LC logs on the network share check box to save a backup of the LC logs on CIFS network share by providing the Windows credentials.
NOTE: Provide a share folder with sufficient storage space, since the exported files are large in size.To track this job, the Go to the Job List option is selected by default.