Users Guide

Switch Management Commands 2118
show exception
Use the show exception command to display the core dump configuration
parameters, the current or previous exception log, or the core dump file
listing.
Syntax
show exception [log [previous] | core-dump-file]
• log—Display the current exception log.
• log previous—Display the previous exception log.
• core-dump-file—Display the core-dump file listing.
Default Configuration
This command has no default configuration.
Command Modes
Privileged Exec mode (all show modes)
User Guidelines
An exception log or core dump file is generated in the rare event that the
switch firmware fails. Dell support personnel may ask administrators to
provide the exception log information to assist in issue resolution.
Parameter Description
Coredump file name Core dump file name
Coredump filename uses hostname Core file name includes host name (True
or False)
Coredump filename uses time-stamp Core file name users time stamp (True or
False)
TFTP server IP TFTP server IP address
FTP server IP FTP server IP address
FTP user name FTP server account user name
FTP password FTP server account user password