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Collect support data manually

You can gather various types of inventory, status, and performance data about your storage array in a single file. Technical support can use the file for troubleshooting and further analysis.

About this task

You can run only one collection operation at a time. If you try to start another operation, you receive an error message.

Attention
Perform this operation only when instructed to do so by technical support.
  1. Select Support > Support Center > Diagnostics tab.
  2. Select Collect Support Data .
  3. Click Collect .
    The file is saved in the Downloads folder for your browser with the name support-data.7z . If your shelf contains drawers, the diagnostic data for that shelf is archived in a separate zipped file named tray-component-state-capture.7z .
  4. Follow the instructions provided by technical support to send the file to them.