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dump file has been read off the dump partition. When this option is specified, the compressed | dump file has been read off the dump partition. When this option is specified, the compressed | ||
dump will only be read off the dump partition if the read count is zero. | dump will only be read off the dump partition if the read count is zero. | ||
-z, --zdumpname compressedFileName | -z, --zdumpname compressedFileName | ||
When reading from the dump partition, this option specifies the name of the file to create with | When reading from the dump partition, this option specifies the name of the file to create with | ||
the compressed dump. By default the name is vmkernel-zdump.#, where # is a unique number. | the compressed dump. By default the name is vmkernel-zdump.#, where # is a unique number. | ||
-s, --slot slotnum | -s, --slot slotnum | ||
On dump partitions that reside on shared storage, multiple machines can share the dump partition. | On dump partitions that reside on shared storage, multiple machines can share the dump partition. | ||
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created file vmkernel-zdump.1 | created file vmkernel-zdump.1 | ||
==== Links ==== | |||
[http://kb.vmware.com/kb/1005184 Decoding Machine Check Exception (MCE) output after a purple screen (PSOD) error] | |||
[[Category: CLI]] | |||
