Collecting service data for single server

This section describes how to collect the service data for one or more single severs.

Procedure

1. From the vSphere Client Web page, select the target server.
2. On the server page, select Lenovo XClarity Integrator > Native OS Management/Lenovo XClarity Administrator > Service Data.
3. On the Service Data page, select one or more target files, and click Collect Service Data.
4. On the Select Service Data Type window, do the following:
   1. (Optional) Select Optional Log.
      Note

      By default, the necessary logs will be collected by LXCI. Users can also select the optional logs to help narrow down issues.
   2. Click Credential Needed to select the existing credential, or add the user name, password, and description of a Windows administrator account, and then click Apply/Close.
      Note

      • For the cluster node, the account should be the Active Directory domain account included in the local Administrators group.

      • For the non-cluster server, the account should be the Active Directory domain account included in the local Administrators group or the built-in administrator account.

      • OS credentials are required if one or more of the following operations are required:

        • Firmware/driver update in native OS management mode

        • Clustered roles migration

   3. Click OK.
5. On the Specify your credentials window, select the type of credentials, input user name and password, and click OK.
6. On the Select Service Data Type window, click OK.
7. When the Warning window is displayed, click Yes to continue.