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Management Plans, and so forth, using dcli to run identical cellcli commands on each storage server not only
reduces manual effort and keystrokes, but also ensures consistent configuration across nodes. Recipes in Chapters 13
will make this point more clear.
7-8. Generating Diagnostics from the ILOM Interface
Problem
You are troubleshooting an issue or working with Oracle Support on a Service Request and need to generate a
diagnostics snapshot.
Solution
There are two methods available to generate a Data Collection Snapshot, which is the official name for Oracle's ILOM
3.0.X Service Snapshot utility: with the ILOB web interface and the ILOM command line interface. To generate a data
collection snapshot using the web interface, start a browser, connect to the server's ILOM interface, and navigate to the
Maintenance-Snapshot tab as depicted in Figure 7-1 .
Figure 7-1. ILOM web interface service snapshot utility
Next, select the Transfer Method from the bottom drop-down box. Your choices will be Browser, SFTP, or FTP as
displayed in Figure 7-2 . We typically recommend selecting the Browser method.