This section describes the information collected by the Hostinfo Analyze Tool in each operating system.
The following table lists the information collected by the Hostinfo Analyze Tool in each operating system.
File/Folder Name |
Description |
---|---|
\host |
Folder for storing collected host information |
\host\bootinfo_-K.txt |
Bit of system kernel |
\host\bootlist_-m_normal_-o.txt |
System startup settings (guidance) |
\host\date.txt |
System time |
\host\df_-k.txt |
File system space |
\host\env.txt |
System environment variable settings |
\host\errpt_-a.txt |
System error log |
\host\filesystems |
File system information, including the mount point and file system type |
\host\hostname.txt |
Host name |
\host\inittab |
Automatic host startup configuration |
\host\instfix_-i_grep_ML.txt |
Patch that has been installed on a host |
\host\lsattr_-El_fcs*.txt |
Host HBA settings, including the DMA size, queue depth, and transport block size |
\host\lscfg_vpl_fcs*.txt |
Host HBA information query, including the WWN, model, and driver version of the HBA |
\host\lsfs.txt |
Output of the lsfs command |
\host\lslpp_-l.txt |
Software installed on a host |
\host\lslpp_-l_devices.common.IBM.mpio.rte.txt |
Default MPIO version |
\host\lsps_-a.txt |
Host paging space usage |
\host\lsvg.txt |
VG name in the system |
\host\mount.txt |
File system mount information |
\host\netstat_-in.txt |
Host network configurations, including the network adapter and IP address |
\host\odmget_* |
UltraPath's configuration in the ODM library for Huawei storage |
\host\oslevel_-sq.txt |
Updates of host system versions (including historical updated records) |
\host\prtconf.txt |
System configuration information, including the model, SNs, CPUs, and memory of midrange computers |
\host\smit.log |
smit usage record |
\host\smit.script |
smit record configuration script |
\host\uname_-a.txt |
Host user name |
\host\whoami.txt |
User name for login |
\lvm_AIX\folder (The vg name is used as the folder name.) |
vg details recorded in each folder (pv and lv included in vg) |
\lvm_AIX\lsattr_-El_hdisk(updisk)x.txt |
Detailed disk configurations, including the path selection algorithm of disks, reservation policy, and disk queue depth |
\aix_UltraPath |
Information collected by the UltraPath and some commands |
sys_log.txt |
Syslog |
date_-u.txt |
Kernel time information |
id.txt |
Current user ID information |
last_shutdown.txt |
Last power-on and power-off information |
ulimit_-a.txt |
System restriction information |
sar_2_5.txt |
CPU statistical information |
sar_-P_ALL_2_5.txt |
CPU statistical information |
ps_aux__head_-1_;ps_aux__sort_-rn_+2.txt |
Process information |
alog_-t_boot_-o.txt |
Startup logs |
alog_-t_console_-o.txt |
Logs output to the console |
uptime.txt |
System uptime |
vmstat_2_5.txt |
Memory usage |
vmstat_-s.txt |
Memory statistics |
svmon_-G.txt |
Current memory status |
genkex.txt |
Memory driver information |
hostid.txt |
Host ID |
crontab_-l.txt |
Configured crontab information |
ls_-l__opt.txt |
Information in directory /opt |
\dump |
Directory for storing dump information |
File/Folder Name |
Description |
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boot folder |
System startup information collection |
etc folder |
Host and UltraPath configuration information collection |
proc folder |
System running information collection |
sbin/mkinitrd |
Boot image configuration information |
osname |
Operating system name |
dm.txt |
dm drive configuration information collection |
hba.txt |
HBA information, including drive versions, host port information, and vendor information |
history.txt |
Shell command that has been executed |
host.txt |
Current host status |
iscsi.txt |
iSCSI information, including drive versions, host port information, vendor information, and the IP address of the storage port connecting to the iSCSI initiator |
lvm.txt |
Logical volume configuration |
network.txt |
Network adapter configuration |
printk.txt |
The kernel log printing level |
scsi.txt |
SCSI device information |
service.txt |
Current system services |
udev.txt |
udev version and running status |
up.txt |
UltraPath information |
\boot |
System startup information |
\etc |
Host and UltraPath configuration information |
\extralog |
Alarm, UIL, and installation logs |
\opt |
UltraPath log files |
\proc |
System operation information |
\sbin |
Mirror enablement configuration information |
\var |
System logs |
dmesg.txt |
Dmesg logs |
error_report |
Logs for recording failed commands |
\dump |
Directory for storing dump information |
File/Folder Name |
Description |
---|---|
\host |
Host information folder |
\host\log |
Host log folder |
\host\log\hostd.log |
hostd service log |
\host\log\vmkernel.log |
Kernel log |
\host\log\vpxa.log |
vpxa log |
\host\xml |
XML file folder |
\host\xml\host.xml |
Host information XML folder |
\host\BiosInfo.txt |
Bios information |
\host\ComputeResourceInfo.txt |
Computing resource information |
\host\CpuInfo.txt |
CPU information |
\host\DataStoreInfo.txt |
Storage device information |
\host\HostBusAdapterInfo.txt |
HBA information |
\host\HostConfigurationInfo.txt |
Host configuration |
\host\HostMultipathStateInfo.txt |
Host path information |
\host\HostRuntime.txt |
Host runtime |
\host\PciDeviceInfo.txt |
PCI device information |
\host\PerformanceMetric.txt |
Performance information |
\host\ProductConfigInfo.txt |
Device configuration |
\host\ProductInfo.txt |
Device information |
\host\ScsiLunInfo.txt |
SCSI disk information |
\host\ScsiTopologyInfo.txt |
SCSI topology information |
\host\SystemInfo.txt |
System information |
\host\VirtualMachineInfo.txt |
VM information |
\hostinfo |
Host and UltraPath information folder |
\hostinfo\hbainfo |
HBA information folder |
\hostinfo\hbainfo\hbainfo.txt |
HBA information, including the WWNs and versions of HBAs |
\hostinfo\host |
Host information folder |
\hostinfo\host\hostinfo.txt |
Host information, including array information mapped to the host, path information, and the UltraPath installation package |
\hostinfo\host\user_cfg.xml |
UltraPath configuration XML file |
\hostinfo\log |
Log folder |
\hostinfo\log\* |
Host log folder |
\hostinfo\sysinfo |
System information folder |
\hostinfo\sysinfo\sysinfo.txt |
System information, including the system version, modules loaded, claim rules, iSCSI adapter names, established iSCSI sessions, host ports, and IP address of the storage port connecting to the iSCSI initiator |
\esx |
Path information folder |
\esx\esxcfg-mpath_*.txt |
LUN path information |
\hostinfo\log\dump |
Directory for storing dump information |
File/Folder Name |
Description |
---|---|
\hostinfo |
Collected information folder |
\hostinfo\bakfile |
Collected information folder |
\hostinfo\bakfile\log |
Collected information folder |
\hostinfo\bakfile\log\* |
UltraPath log file, containing driver logs and CLI logs |
\hostinfo\bakfile\messages |
System log file |
\hostinfo\bakfile\nxup.conf |
UltraPath configuration |
\hostinfo\bakfile\path_to_inst |
Kernel information in the critical state |
\hostinfo\bakfile\system |
System information |
\hostinfo\bakfile\up.conf |
UltraPath configuration |
\hostinfo\bakfile\upservice.xml |
UltraPath service XML file |
\hostinfo\bakfile\user_cfg.xml |
UltraPath configuration XML file |
\hostinfo\diskinfo.txt |
Disk information, including the drive name and hard and soft links of virtual disks |
\hostinfo\hbainfo.txt |
HBA information, including the WWNs, connection status, and ports of HBAs |
\hostinfo\iscsiinfo.txt |
iSCSI information, including driver versions and host ports |
\hostinfo\nxupinfo.txt |
UltraPath information, including the version, LUNs taken over, disk arrays, paths, and configurations |
\hostinfo\sysinfo.txt |
Operating system information, including the system version, patch installed, and hardware configurations |
sys_log.txt |
System logs |
\hostinfo\filesystem.txt |
File system information, especially the mounting information about file systems |
\hostinfo\sysruninfo.txt |
System running status information, including memory status, CPU status, and threads |
\hostinfo\vxvminfo.txt |
VXVM volume information, including VXVM status and added disks |
\hostinfo\svminfo.txt |
SVM volume information, including SVM volume status and resources |
\hostinfo\sunclusterinfo.txt |
SUN cluster information, including Sun cluster status, resources shared among the cluster, and sharing status |
\hostinfo\bakfile\svc_log |
Directory for storing system service logs |
\hostinfo\bakfile\vxvm |
Directory for storing VXVM logs |
\hostinfo\bakfile\cluster |
Directory for storing SUN cluster logs |
\hostinfo\bakfile\kernel_drv |
Driver configuration information |
\hostinfo\bakfile\dump\ |
Directory for storing dump information |
File/Folder Name |
Description |
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userinfo.txt |
User name and environment variable |
systeminfo.txt |
Execution result of the systeminfo command and information about the operating system, memory, CPU, patches, and network adapters |
winmsd.txt |
Execution result of the MSINFO32 command, system abstract, and information about hardware resources, storage components, and software environment |
hbainfo.txt |
HBA information, including the WWNs and ports of HBAs |
software.txt |
Software information, including software names, versions, and installation directories |
cluster\* |
Cluster information, including cluster logs, cluster registries, and cluster configurations |
iscsi\* |
iSCSI information, including the driver version, host ports, and IP address of the storage port connecting to the iSCSI initiator |
ultrapath\* |
Version, configurations, LUNs, links, and logs of UltraPath |
systemeventlog\* |
System event log |
wmic\* |
Host environment information, including CPUs, disks, memory, and system patches |
driverinfo.txt |
Host driver information |
environmentvariableinfo.txt |
Environment variables |
mpio_*.txt |
Information about devices supported by MPIO |
msiscsi.info |
iSCSI driver information |
seceditinfo.txt |
Local security policies |
serviceinfo.txt |
System service information |
setupapi.*.log |
Driver installation logs |
storport.info |
Storport driver information |
tasklistinfo.txt |
System processes |
timeinfo.txt |
Host time |
\dump |
Directory for storing dump information |