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Fabric OS Command Reference 1045

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supportFfdc

Modifies or displays the first-fault data capture (FFDC) daemon.

SYNOPSIS supportffdc [--disable | --enable | --show]

DESCRIPTION Use this command to disable or enable the FFDC events, or to display the current configuration. If

disabled, the daemon does not capture any data even when a message with FFDC attributes is logged.

FFDC is enabled by default. When executed without operands, the command prints the usage.

NOTES The execution of this command is subject to Virtual Fabric or Admin Domain restrictions that may be in

place. Refer to Chapter 1, "Using Fabric OS Commands" and Appendix A, "Command Availability" for

details.

OPERANDS This command has the following operands:

--disable

Disables the FFDC.

--enable

Enables the FFDC.

--show

Displays the FFDC configuration parameters.

EXAMPLES To display the FFDC configuration:

switch:admin> supportffdc --show

First Failure Data Capture (FFDC) is disabled.

To enable the FFDC events:

switch:admin> supportffdc --enable

First Failure Data Capture (FFDC) is enabled.