Troubleshooting using AIX
Where to look for clues:
- errpt|pg
- /var/adm/syslog/syslog
Procedure to determine problem:
- diag
- <Enter to Continue>
- Advanced Diagnostic Routines
- Problem Determination
- Select the Resources (use <Enter>, <F7> when done).
Procedure to create snap files:
- snap -r
- snap -gbc
- Creates a file in /tmp/ibmsupt called snap.pax.Z
Procedure to log a repair action
- diag
- Enter to continue
- Task Selection
- Arrow down to Log Repair Action
- Select the Resource that was repaired