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GET – BMC Diagnostic log entries

Use the GET method to retrieve properties in Diagnostic log entries for a server.

Request URL​

GET https://<BMC_IPADDR>/redfish/v1/Systems/1/LogServices/DiagnosticLog/Entries

Request body​

None

Response body​

The response is a JSON object that contains the following parameters:

FieldTypeDescription

Id

String

“FFDC”[1] if data type is “Manager”

“FailureScreen” if data type is “OS”

Name

String

“FFDC” or “Failure Screen”

Created

String

The time the log entry was created.

EntryType

String

The type of log entry. Always set to “Oem”.

OemRecordFormat

String

If the entry type is Oem, this will contain more information about the record format from the Oem. Always set to “Lenovo”.

Description

String

This resource is used to represent a log entry for log services for a Redfish implementation.

AdditionalDataSizeBytes

Int

The file size of FFDC file or failure screenshot.

Set it to 0, if the diag data is not available,

AdditionalDataURI

String

The URI where XCC HTTPS server keeps the diag data.

Set it to null, if the diag data is not available.

DiagnosticDataType

String

“Manager” for XCC FFDC;

“OS” for “failure screenshot”.

Note
[1] “FFDC” is an abbreviation of “First Failure Data Collection”, aka, Lenovo’s BMC Diagnostics Data

Status code​

HTTP Status CodeError Message ID
500InternalError

Example​

The following example JSON response is returned:

{
    "@odata.etag": "\"9d7b4a21075d359976ea0\"",
    "Description": "A collection of DiagnosticLogEntry resource instances.",
    "Members@odata.count": 2,
    "Members": [
        {
            "@odata.etag": "\"34d175e8b88124292cd\"",
            "Description": "This resource is used to represent a log entry for log services for a Redfish implementation.",
            "OemRecordFormat": "Lenovo",
            "@odata.context": "/redfish/v1/$metadata#LogEntry.LogEntry",
            "DiagnosticDataType": "Manager",
            "EntryType": "Oem",
            "@odata.type": "#LogEntry.v1_11_0.LogEntry",
            "Id": "FFDC",
            "Name": "FFDC",
            "AdditionalDataSizeBytes": 0,
            "@odata.id": "/redfish/v1/Systems/1/LogServices/DiagnosticLog/Entries/FFDC",
            "AdditionalDataURI": null
        },
        {
            "@odata.etag": "\"3829a0d5b4002665519\"",
            "Description": "This resource is used to represent a log entry for log services for a Redfish implementation.",
            "OemRecordFormat": "Lenovo",
            "@odata.context": "/redfish/v1/$metadata#LogEntry.LogEntry",
            "DiagnosticDataType": "OS",
            "EntryType": "Oem",
            "@odata.type": "#LogEntry.v1_11_0.LogEntry",
            "Id": "FailureScreen",
            "Name": "Failure Screen",
            "AdditionalDataSizeBytes": 0,
            "@odata.id": "/redfish/v1/Systems/1/LogServices/DiagnosticLog/Entries/FailureScreen",
            "AdditionalDataURI": null
        }
    ],
    "Name": "DiagnosticLogEntryCollection",
    "@odata.type": "#LogEntryCollection.LogEntryCollection",
    "@odata.id": "/redfish/v1/Systems/1/LogServices/DiagnosticLog/Entries",
    "@odata.context": "/redfish/v1/$metadata#LogEntryCollection.LogEntryCollection"
}