CLI Guide

Switch Management Commands 2170
exception protocol
Use the exception protocol command as directed by Dell EMC Networking
support to enable full core dumps. Use the no form of the command to
disable full core dumps.
Syntax
exception protocol {local |tftp | ftp | usb | none}
no exception protocol
• local—Save the core file on the local file system.
• tftp — Store the core dump on a TFTP server reachable on the out-of-
band port.
• ftp—Enable core transfer to an FTP server reachable on the out-of-band
port.
• user-name—The login id on the FTP server.
• nopassword—The user id configured on the FTP server does not require
a password.
• password – the user id configured on the FTP server requires a password.
• password—The password associated with the user id on the FTP server.
• ip address—The IPv4 address of an FTP or TFTP server.
• usb — Store the core dump on a USB device. A USB device must be
inserted into the switch front panel.
• none — Core dumps are disabled.
Stack-ip-address parameters:
• ipv4-address—The address used by the of the out-of-band port of the
switch during crash dump transfer.
• netmask —The netmask for use with the ip address for core dump
transfer.
• gateway —The default gateway to use on the out-of-band port for core
dump transfer.
• protocol dhcp—Obtain the out-of-band port address via DHCP for core
dump transfer.
• protocol static—Use a statically assigned address for core dump transfer.