Brocade Fabric OS Command Reference Manual Supporting Fabric OS v6.3.0 (53-1001337-01, July 2009)

Fabric OS Command Reference 835

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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.

Note 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.

When executed without operands, the command prints the usage.

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.