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Configure a centralized location to collect ESXi host core dumps

Details

http://kb.vmware.com/kb/1032051 http://kb.vmware.com/kb/2003042

Solution

To implement the recommended configuration state, run the following ESXi shell
command-# Configure remote Dump Collector Server
esxcli system coredump network set -v [VMK#] -i [DUMP_SERVER] -o [PORT]
# Enable remote Dump Collector
esxcli system coredump network set -e true

Impact-No impact on functionality.

Default Value-The prescribed state is not the default state.

Supportive Information

The following resource is also helpful.

This control applies to the following type of system VMware.

Source

Updated on July 16, 2022
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