Recording the Last Boot Process
Procedure
Step 1 |
In the Navigation pane, click the Compute menu. |
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Step 2 |
In the work pane, click the TroubleShooting tab. |
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Step 3 |
In the Bootstrap Process Recording area of the Troubleshooting tab, check Enable Recording check-box. By default, this option is enabled.
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Step 4 |
(Optional) If you want to record the boot process until BIOS POST, then check Stop On BIOS POST check-box. |
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Step 5 |
Click Save Changes |
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Step 6 |
On the tool bar above the Work pane, click Power On Server. |
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Step 7 |
In the Actions area, of the Bootstrap Process Recording pane, click Play Recording. A confirmation dialog box with instructions on supported Java version appears. |
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Step 8 |
Review the instructions and click Ok. The DVR Player Controls dialog box opens. This dialog box plays the recording of the last boot process. If you have enabled Stop On BIOS POST option then the system plays the recording process only till BIOS POST. This recording can be reviewed to analyze the factors that caused the system to reboot. |
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Step 9 |
In the Actions area of the Bootstrap Process Recording area, click Download Recording. Follow the instructions to download.
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Step 10 |
Once the download is complete, you can select the file that you want play the video of the recording, and click Open. |