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Generate a debug bundle with useful information about Open vSwitch on this
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Generates a debug bundle with useful information about Open vSwitch on this
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system and places it in \fB/var/log/ovs-bugtool\fR.
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.SH "COLLECTION OPTIONS"
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These options influence what categories of data \fBovs\-bugtool\fR
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.IP "\fB\-\-entries=\fIlist\fR"
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Collect the capabilities specified in the comma-separated \fIlist\fR.
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.IP "\fB\-\-all\fR"
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Use all available capabilities.
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.IP "\fB\-\-capabilities\fR"
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List \fBovs\-bugtool\fR capabilities.
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Print verbose debugging output.
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.IP "\fB\-\-entries=\fIlist\fR"
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Use the capabilities specified in a comma-separated list.
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Collect all available capabilities.
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In addition to Open vSwitch configuration and status,
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\fBovs\-bugtool\fR can collect a variety of relevant system
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information. This option limits collection to Open vSwitch-specific
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.IP "\fB\-\-log\-days=\fIdays\fR"
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Include the logs with last modification time in the previous \fIdays\fR days
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in the debug bundle. The number of log files included has a big impact on the
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eventual bundle size. The default value is 20 days.
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.IQ "\fB\-\-yestoall\fR"
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Answer yes to all prompts.
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.IP "\fB\-\-capabilities\fR"
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Writes the categories that \fBovs\-bugtool\fR can collect on stdout in
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These options influence the format and destination of
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\fBovs\-bugtool\fR output.
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.IP "\fB\-\-output=\fIfiletype\fR"
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Generate a debug bundle with the specified file type. Options include
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Generates a debug bundle with the specified file type. Options include
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\fBtar\fR, \fBtar.gz\fR, \fBtar.bz2\fR, and \fBzip\fR.
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Use only Open vSwitch relevant capabilities.
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.IP "\fB\-\-silent\fR"
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.IP "\fB\-\-outfile=\fIfile\fR"
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Write output to \fIfile\fR. Mutually exclusive with \fB\-\-outfd\fR.
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.IP "\fB\-\-outfd=\fIfd\fR"
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Write output to file descriptor \fIfd\fR. This option must be used
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with \fB\-\-output=tar\fR.
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.IP "\fB\-\-unlimited\fR"
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Do not exclude files which are too large. Also skip checking free disk space.
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.IP "\fB\-\-yestoall\fR"
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Answer yes to all prompts.
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Print verbose debugging output.
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.IQ "\fB\-\-silent\fR"
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Suppress most output to stdout.
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Print a summary of \fBovs\-bugtool\fR usage to stdout, then exit.
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Here's a collection of some commonly useful options:
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\fBovs\-bugtool \-y \-s \-\-output=tar.gz \-\-outfile=/var/log/bugtool-report.tgz\fR
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\fBovs\-bugtool\fR makes many assumptions about file locations and the