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Ch 3. Configuring and Managing the Dump-to-Disk and Mini-Dump Features [ AutoRestart/iX User's Guide ] MPE/iX 5.0 Documentation


AutoRestart/iX User's Guide

Chapter 3  Configuring and Managing the Dump-to-Disk and Mini-Dump 
           Features 

This chapter describes how to configure and manage the dump-to-disk and
mini-dump features on your system.

The first part of this chapter details the steps that you need to perform
to successfully configure the dump-to-disk feature on your system.  If
you are performing an initial configuration of the dump-to-disk feature,
start by reading "Overview of Dump-to-Disk Configuration."

The remaining sections of this chapter deal with managing the
dump-to-disk feature and the mini-dump feature after initial
configuration.  The following tasks are described:

   *   specifying the alternate dump device strategy
   *   building a dump file
   *   building a mini-dump file
   *   purging a dump file
   *   purging a mini-dump file
   *   resetting a dump file
   *   initializing a mini-dump
   *   specifying mini-dump criteria
   *   altering the size of a dump file
   *   changing a dump file's protection scheme
   *   listing dump-to-disk information
   *   listing mini-dump information
   *   displaying the autoboot status
   *   using the BLDDUMP Help Facility
   *   exiting BLDDUMP



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