How to collect Vision MSM log files for analysis

Summary: This article explains how to collect Vision MSM log files for analysis.

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Instructions

Procedure to  collect Vision MSM log files for analysis:

SSH to the Vision MSM server, login as root, and run the command below all on one line to create a log bundle:

v=/opt/vce/;d=$(sed -e "s/[:]/-/g" <<< `date +%F_%T`);t="msm_`hostname`_$d.tgz";tar czfh /root/$t "$v"logs "$v"msp/prepositioning-api/deploy/logs "$v"compliance/deploy/logs "$v"msm-ui/web/logs "$v"credential-management/logs "$v"multivbmgmt/conf/vision/;echo -e "\n***\nUse WinSCP or similar program to download /root/$t\n"

Once complete, output similar to the following will be returned:

***
Use WinSCP or similar program to download /root/msm_vision.dellemc.com_2018-10-24_20-38-11.tgz

You may then use your preferred SCP program to download the logs from the /root directory as shown below:
Output for the command
Article Properties
Article Number: 000204370
Article Type: How To
Last Modified: 19 Oct 2022
Version:  1
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