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Chapter 6: Troubleshooting and Support
6.5 Crash Dump Using IPMI
In the event of a processor internal error (IERR) that crashes your system, you may want to
provide information to support staff. You can download a crash dump of status information
using IPMI. The IPMI manual is available at
https://www.supermicro.com/solutions/IPMI.cfm
.
Check IPMI Error Log
1. Access the IPMI web interface.
2. Click the
System
tab, then
Health Event Log
to verify an IERR error.
Figure 7-4. IPMI Event Log
In the event of an IERR, the BMC executes a crash dump. You must download the crash
dump and save it.
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2.6.2 Health Event Log
This page provides a record of events that have occured on the management system. Logged
events can help users to diagnose issues or detect potential issues so that prohibitive actions
can then be taken to resolve issues for the managed system. Users can view, export records
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