Data Domain: How to gather TSR logs

Resumen: This article outlines the process for generating a Technical Support Report (TSR) log (also known as a SupportAssist bundle), on PowerProtect Data Domain platforms. These logs are essential for Support to diagnose and resolve various system-related issues. ...

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Instrucciones

Applies to:

  • All Data Protection Appliances using the Dell PowerEdge Platform:
    • e.g., DD3300, DD6400, DD640, DD6900, DD9400, DD9410, DD9900, DD9910, DP4400, DM5500

Purpose:
This article details the basic steps to generate a TSR log bundle (also known as SupportAssist) on PowerProtect Data Domain platforms. 
The Technical Support Report (TSR) is a collection of logs for the Dell Server platform gathered from the iDRAC interface. To Configure iDRAC, see Installation Guide for relevant product on dell.com/support.
Tech Support uses these logs to identify various issues.

Procedure:

  1. Log in to iDRAC (Point a Web-Browser at the iDRAC IP address)
  2. Select the Maintenance tab
  3. Select SupportAssist tab
  4. Select Start a Collection button
  5. Select All logs to be in the bundle, then click Collect to start the log generation.             SupportAssist Collection 
  1. Once the log collection is completed, select OK to start the download to your workstation.          Maintenance screen Openmanage interface 

      

  1. Upload to Dell Support with your preferred method. 
  • Attach to Service Request. 
Or
  • Request MFT link from Support.

Información adicional

How to Read the TSR Log:

  1. Extract the TSR file.
  2. Browse to the 'TSR' folder contained within. 
  3. Open the 'viewer.html' file using a Web Browser (such as Chrome)
  4. Use the menus to browse to relevant or required content.


Example of the 'viewer.html' page: 

SupportAssist Collection Viewer 


Related References:

 
This video shows how to collect and view the TSR:

 

Productos afectados

PowerProtect Data Protection Appliance, Data Domain

Productos

Data Domain, PowerProtect DP4400, DD6900 Appliance, DD9400 Appliance, DD9900 Appliance, Integrated Data Protection Appliance Family
Propiedades del artículo
Número del artículo: 000021925
Tipo de artículo: How To
Última modificación: 04 jul. 2025
Versión:  8
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