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NetApp tcpdump Process⚓︎

Starting a tcpdump on a NetApp cluster⚓︎

Overview⚓︎

  • ssh to the cluster
  • Run tcpdump
  • Retrieve the saved dump via https.

Example⚓︎

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netapp-cluster1::network tcpdump> start -node netapp-cluster1-01 -port a0a-100 -address 192.168.1.1

Info: Started tcpdump packet trace on interface "a0a-100"

netapp-cluster1::network tcpdump> stop -node netapp-cluster1-01 -port a0a-100

Info: Stopped tcpdump packet trace on interface "a0a-100"

netapp-cluster1::network tcpdump trace> show -node netapp-wdc-c1-01
Node             Trace File
---------------  ------------------------------
netapp-cluster1-01
                 a0a-100_20230109_145040.trc0

Visit https://netapp-cluster1.company.com/spi/netapp-cluster1-01/etc/log/packet_traces/ to download the file and open it in tcpdump on your own system.

References⚓︎