Cisco Cisco UCS C210 M1 General-Purpose Rack-Mount Server Technical Manual

SanDiego /cimc # scope tech−support

SanDiego /cimc/tech−support # set tftp−ip 192.168.1.1

SanDiego /cimc/tech−support *# set path \techsupport\showtech

SanDiego /cimc/tech−support *#commit

SanDiego /cimc/tech−support *#start

These are explanations of some of the key fields within the showtech:

var/ − Contains detailed logs, and status of all monitored services. It also contains services
information files such as the configuration of SOL and IPMI sensor alarms.

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var/log − This contains the rolling volatile log messages.

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obfl/ − This contains the rolling non−volatile log messages.

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met/ − Non−volatile configuration and SEL.

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tmp/ − The show techsupport text files, along with BIOS techsupport text files.

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Text files in tmp − These contain all process, network, system, mezzanine, and bios state
information.

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mctool − Gets basic information on the State of the CIMC to USC management API.

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network − See current network configuration and socket information.

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obfl − Live obfl

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messages − Live /var/log/messages file

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alarms − What sensors are in alarm.

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sensors − Current sensor readings from IPMI.

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power − The current power state of the x86.

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Complete these steps in order to display the System Event Log (SEL) events:

In the Navigation pane, click the Server tab.

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From the Server tab, click System Event Log.

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Review the following information for each system event in the log.

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(Optional) From the Entries Per Page drop−down list, select the number of system events to display
on each page.

4. 

(Optional) Click <Newer and Older> to move backward and forward through the pages of system
events, or click <<Newest to move to the top of the list. By default, the newest system events are
displayed at the top if the list. Cisco CIMC.

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