[PATCH 2/5] docs: kdump: add scp sample to write out the dump file

From: Tiezhu Yang
Date: Fri Jan 28 2022 - 06:42:58 EST


Except cp and makedumpfile, add scp sample to write out the dump file.

Signed-off-by: Tiezhu Yang <yangtiezhu@xxxxxxxxxxx>
---
Documentation/admin-guide/kdump/kdump.rst | 4 ++++
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kdump/kdump.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/kdump/kdump.rst
index d187df2..a748e7e 100644
--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kdump/kdump.rst
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kdump/kdump.rst
@@ -533,6 +533,10 @@ the following command::

cp /proc/vmcore <dump-file>

+or use scp to write out the dump file between hosts on a network, e.g::
+
+ scp /proc/vmcore remote_username@remote_ip:<dump-file>
+
You can also use makedumpfile utility to write out the dump file
with specified options to filter out unwanted contents, e.g::

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2.1.0