How to Retrieve MP/DP Logs in Maintenance Mode

How to Retrieve MP/DP Logs in Maintenance Mode

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Created On 09/26/18 13:54 PM - Last Modified 06/01/23 08:07 AM


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Steps

To export management plane and data plane logs from a device in maintenance mode, follow these steps:

 

  1. Once the device boots into maintenance mode and presents the welcome screen, hit Enter to continue.

    Maint Mode opening screen

  2. Navigate to the option Log Files and hit Enter.

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  3. Navigate to "Copy logs to an external location" and hit Enter.

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  4. Provide the details of Server/Path/Username/Password and select SCP or TFTP.

    scp_details.JPG

    tftpimage.JPGtftpexternal.JPG

  5. The last step is to navigate to submit and hit Enter. If the file transfer does not complete due to any reason, an error will show up indicating the failure. Trasnfer will take some time as it has to generate a techsupport file.

 

owner: mvenkatesan



Additional Information


To export this information directly to a support case instead of a local SCP/TFTP server see how to upload logs or configuration from maintenance mode to the TAC Upload service.

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