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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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:
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:

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:

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Article Number: 000204370
Article Type: How To
Last Modified: 19 Oct 2022
Version: 1
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