How To Create a Snapshot With the ILOM Web Interface

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Caution - Customers should not run this utility unless requested to do so by Sun Services.

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Before You Begin

To collect SP data using the Service Snapshot utility, you need the Admin (a) role enabled.

1. Log in to the ILOM web interface.
2. Select Maintenance –> Snapshot.

   The Service Snapshot Utility page appears.

   
   
3. Select the desired Data Set: Normal, Full, or Custom.
   • Normal - Specifies that ILOM, operating system, and hardware information is collected.
   • Full - Specifies that all data is collected. Selecting Full might reset the system.
   • Custom - Allows you to choose one or more of the following data sets:

     • ILOM Data

     • Hardware Data

     • Basic OS Data

     • Diagnostic Data

4. (Optional) Check the Enabled to collect only log files from the data set.
5. (Optional) Check Enabled check box to encrypt the output file.
6. Select one of the following methods to transfer the output file:

   • Browser

   • SFTP

   • FTP

7. Click Run.

   A Save As dialog box appears.

8. In the dialog box, specify the directory to which to save the file and the file name.
9. Click OK.

   The file is saved to the specified directory.