Remote location tab is used to set a predefined remote location for the results of System Dump action on switches and hosts and for IBDiagnet executions.
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Field | Description |
Protocol | The protocol to use to move the dump file to the external storage (scp/sftp) |
Server | Hostname or IP address of the server |
Path | The path where dump files are saved |
Username | Username for the server |
Password | Respective password |
After configuring these parameters, it would be possible for users to collect sysdumps for specific devices, groups, or links (through Network Map/Cables Window) by right-clicking the item and selecting System Dump.